The six spiritual questions prior to marriage followed by the six practical questions
In a recent News.com article there were suggested six practical issues that intended couples needed to work through before taking the plunge and saying "I do"! (www.news.com.au) .
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Halloween Trick-or-treating in Sydney used for collecting food for the homeless
Kids love Halloween, but this year a growing number of kids across Sydney will be trick-or-treating for cans of food instead of lollies. They\'ll be collecting for Rev. Bill Crews\' Exodus Foundation, which will then distribute the food to the poor and the homeless.
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Has the study mixed up guilt with conscience
News.com recently reported that Carnegie Mellon University (US) undertook a study which illustrated that being prone to guilt is not the same thing as feeling guilty after doing something wrong. Researchers asked participants to imagine what they would do in certain scenarios, then measured their responses on a 'guilt and shame proneness' scale.
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Primary school dearth of 'male teachers' - problem lies in the 'unspoken'
A News.com recent article revealed the dearth of male teachers in Western Australian schools, a situation that has similar references across the nation.
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Latest digital camera research 'model' can snap up-close-and-personal a kilometre away
A recent Sydney Morning Herald article noted that US engineers have created a bulky camera with a resolution so high that a scene containing street signs, license plates and people a kilometre away can be captured and zoomed in on to reveal letters, numbers and identities and within five years it could be a hand held camera.
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CMS launches appeal to train church leaders: too many are not properly equipped
Church Mission Society is appealing for donations to fund the training of more church leaders around the world.
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New Zealand young writers 2013 program's exciting agenda gets additional impetus
Auckland\'s Julie Belding the New Zealand young writer\'s fellowship co-ordinator is in Sydney today meeting with my wide Delma and me (Well-Being Australia chairman) to explore the 2013 New Zealand young writer\'s exciting agenda within Christian Today Australia (on-line Christian news service au.christiantoday.com).
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Working from home: Corporate CEO's, lawyers, accountants, architects, ministers…
In a News.com article that is becoming increasingly common, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer who recently gave birth to a baby boy will be working from home, more so as a first time mother. (www.news.com.au)
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Operation Christmas Child in Fiji leads to witchdoctor's conversion, planting a church
In December 2011, Operation Christmas Child gift-filled shoe boxes were distributed to 80 children in a desperately poor village in Labasa, Fiji. This is a village heavily populated by people of several faiths.
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iPad and Android apps help address poor Bible reading habits among Australian Christians
Scripture Union Australia (SU) announced the release of the iPad and Android app for their popular Bible engagement program, the E100 Bible Reading Challenge.
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Churches turned into homes have a remarkable internet genre of photographs
A recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald illustrated how a 1876 one room Presbyterian church in Laggan, 250 kilometres south-west of Sydney, 57 years later was sold to a farmer who turned it into a sheep pen and now, has become a you-beaut weekender retaining all its classical church like features.
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Groundswell story of Christian Surfers launched in Sydney
A book covering the dynamic history and life-changing ministry and mission of an international surfing movement - Christian Surfers - has been launched in Sydney.