Christina Tyson (Major) wears many hats, one is as a Panellist for the PSI Basil Sellers young writers awards
Christina Tyson has been a Salvation Army officer (minister) since 1992 with her husband Keith. Christina is a Kiwi, and Keith is an Aussie. They met in Adelaide when Christina was working in the computer industry. .
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App gives isolated pastors access to Bible resources
Church pastors living in remote parts of the world will be able to access Christian training resources thanks to a new app from Mission Aviation Fellowship.
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Stricter carry-on luggage rulings came about by abuse of the system – example, giant size gym bags
There has been a rash of articles on the weight and size of carry-on luggage in recent months telling frightening stories of increased costs, even one where the cost of the increased luggage cost at the check-in was more than the ticket
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Dividends paid in gold bars has been muted! Precious stones have been currency since Biblical times
In a recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald written by Mike King, Gold miner Endeavour Mining Corp\'s (ASX: EVR) chief executive Neil Woodyer has suggested the company could pay dividends in physical gold.
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The new 'out-there' dress code for male clergy might compete with the worst dressed golfer's guide
In a recent fascinating article from \'WAToday\' - Richard Woods won season tickets to the ISPS HANDA Perth International for winning a competition for his lack of fashion sense on the links. His wife Rachael (with fashion sense) shakes her head is dismay - as yet again he heads to the golf course.
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Two oceans down and one to go as fundraisers enter home run
Gordon Clipsham's bike has touched the Indian and Southern oceans, and when he touches the Pacific off Sydney it will be with a whoop of accomplishment. "It's a little Bike For Bible tradition, this wetting of our wheels on our marathon rides. I\'ll be satisfied to stop for a while when this three-ocean challenge is complete!"
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Bible Gateway offers CS Lewis devotionals
Bible Gateway is providing daily meditative messages from the eight best known books by CS Lewis for the first time.
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Another privately funded investment for a public hospital – will it work this time?
In a recent Sydney Morning Herald recently written by Anna Patty it was revealed that the private sector is to be asked to build and operate a 423-bed hospital on the northern beaches to complement Mona Vale Hospital, which will be redeveloped and reduced in size.
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'The Bible' series to be released on Blu-Ray and DVD October 23
From Executive Producers Roma Downey (Touched by an Angel) and Mark Burnett (The Voice, Survivor) The Bible â€\" the Emmy nominated, epic 10-hour miniseries is coming to Blu-ray and DVD October 23rd, it was announced by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.
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Father's day 'jerrycans' to fuel planes and save lives
The Mission Aviation Fellowship is looking to raise funds this Father\'s Day to help fuel its planes that bring thousands of men, women and children around the world medical care, emergency relief, long-term development, as well as Christian hope.
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Much ado about microscopic bugs – many of them are good guys
Although in Biblical times the people knew nothing about bacteria, some of the verses about cleanliness indicates that there was knowledge about how infectious diseases were spread from person to person. Also, the Old Testament dictums about food restrictions (that many Jews still adhere to) were probably written to avoid the known sickness from food poisoning while the ancient Hebrews were in the desert, far from many sources of fresh food.
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Nelson Cook on Time
Nelson Cook who established Coaches of Influence 25 years ago in LA USA writes a monthly letter to the many coaches at professional, college and high school levels and the current correspondence touches the spot.