A new generation of worship music arises as Hillsong introduces Young & Free
While Hillsong's recent Australian conference was the launch platform for the new Hillsong Live album "Glorious Ruins", it was also the coming of age for the sound of a new generation..
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Nelson Cook
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.
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Let's talk about 3-dimensions and how the Bible uses words that are 3D descriptions
Being an artist, I am fascinated by visual images. I can always understand a scientist\'s explanation better if he or she can paint me a word picture or show me an image. This is also what much of the Bible does and I\'ll come to this later.
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Are there church oligarchs as there appears to be in US political-business affairs
In a recent fascinating article by Ross Gittens the Sydney Morning Herald\'s Economics Editor titled \'The Four Business Gangs that run the US\' a scenario is put forward whereby these four control the US economy and therefore most of us as well. (www.smh.com.au)
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Footplate Padre tells story of a 'top driver
The Footplate Padre tells the story of the retired steam locomotive driver Vince Laymos who recalls the best steam locomotive driver he ever witnessed first hand - this was Nyngan steam locomotive depot driver Don McLeod.
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Audio bible now available in 733 languages
A New Mexico-based ministry has added eight more languages to its Scripture recordings, which are now available in 733 languages with the potential of reaching three-quarters of the world\'s population with the Gospel. The ministry offers free access to its digital resources.
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Youth driving responsibility is a perennial issue for the entire community
Every young man desperate to gain their driving license, (not negating young women by any means), can remember with some detail the day they earned it by passing the various tests. It\'s a kind of a modern era type of initiation from boyhood to manhood.
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Prosperity gospel damaging to Christians: South African pastor
Thuso Kewana, an ordained pastor and ministry leader living in impoverished South Africa, says he can be silent no longer about the damaging effects of the prosperity gospel, an American export he believes is unbiblical and used by wolves in sheep\'s clothing to prey on mostly charismatic and Pentecostal Christians not only in his country, but around the world.
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Hillsong mobilises thousands to advocate for justice
Thousands of Christians at Hillsong Conference 2013 this week have added their voice to the growing Movement to End Poverty petition, calling on the Australian Government to fulfil its obligations to the global poor.
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Be careful what you Tweet – it's already cost Federal MP Mike Kelly $100,000 in court costs
In a recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald written by Christopher Knaus about a series of court cases over a 2011 tweet by Federal MP Mike Kelly went back to the Federal court and this statement: "The High Court found against Dr Kelly, and ordered him to pay over $100,000 in costs."
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Good science methodology by Dick Telford shows how sport can help our kids, both mentally and physically
This is an article about science in sport – but NOT the usual subject matter of describing physiology, nor training regimes, nor the effects of nutrition or drugs. This is an article that shows how rigorous scientific methodology can be used in all sorts of ways to help us understand the world around us, so that we can (in some cases) improve our lives.
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Fears more students being lured into prostitution
A support group for people in the sex industry fears the high cost of further education will tempt more students into pole dancing, escort work and prostitution to make ends meet.