LWFCI three keystone tiers - London Calling No.13 – three months to the Olympics
Dr Sam Mings, the founder and President of Lay Witnesses for Christ International (LWFCI), has provided chaplains that have served the world\'s Olympic athletes at every Summer Olympics since Los Angeles 1984. Many of these people are former Olympians and therefore have a ready \'connect\' to Olympians. .
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Plasma in your TV and as a potential antibiotic
A recent article in the Sydney Morning Herald described how Chinese and Australian scientists have collaborated to make plasma torch that can kill bacteria.
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Ian Carlson awarded SES Commissioner's Commendation Medal in Tweed Heads
Ian Carlson 52 the Tweed Heads SES Controller was awarded the SES Commissioner\'s Commendation Medal in a ceremony late last month to the acclaim of his family, his SES Unit, many in the community who know him and his local church fellowship, the Banora Point Baptist.
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Ghana president welcomes Franklin Graham and evangelistic event: "We need the Word of God"
An enthusiastic welcome was given to evangelist Franklin Graham by Ghana President John Evans Atta Mills on the first night of a two-night Billy Graham Evangelistic Association event held at a stadium in Accra.
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The paint on your wall can be an artistic issue as well as a benefit to the ministry's identity and philosophy
A recent travel article in the Sydney Morning Herald detailed how a high tech special new paint has reduced debris build up on passenger aircraft and improved the aerodynamics that in the testing period a saving in fuel costs was so evident that the aim is to save 100,000 pounds in such expenses.
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Anecdotal evidence route the Japanese scouted in 1942 and a 1980s report to by-pass The Kings Highway "be resubmitted" after another land-slide
A major landslide on the Clyde Mountain\'s The Kings Highway between Bateman\'s Bay and Braidwood (to Canberra) has closed this main arterial road for over two weeks disrupting major business and tourism traffic, including bus schedules.
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Kookaburras start their true London Olympic preparations just as Olympic Ministries gear up - London Calling No 12 – four months to the Olympics
The common factor between the astonishing Christian Olympic Ministry outreaches and the remarklable Kookaburra men\'s hockey team are that they "both gearing-up" for the London Olympics.
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Missions Respite House greatly appreciated by all who have visited
"We enjoyed two weeks rest – more restful than we anticipated!" was the first sentence sent by WEC missionaries Graham and Becky Bee in their response to their visit to Well-Being Australia\'s "Basil Sellers Laguna Quays Respite" on the Whitsundays mainland.
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Malaria nets are not for curtains
Malaria is one of the biggest killers in the world today. Globally, a child dies of malaria every 45 seconds and in sub-Saharan Africa, every 30 seconds. According to the World Health Organisation, the victims are largely children living in Africa.
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Former US Olympic track coach Terry Franson - London Calling No.11 – four months to the Olympics
Terry Franson has been an Olympic USA Track Coach and this is a story how he was of such comfort and strength to Nelson Cook who established a coaches ministry in Los Angeles.
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ANZAC: Kennerly Collingwood Sheel OAM tells his WWII European theatre of war flying and POW experience in a large pamphlet.
"Hope Was My Lifeline" is the title of the pamphlet written by Kennerly Collingwood Sheel OAM of his European theatre of war flying and POW experiences.
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ANZAC: 380,000 WWII German POWs in the USA were well fed and looked after so as to illustrate democracy
380,000 WWII German POWs in the USA were well fed and looked after so as to illustrate democracy, ins one of the claims that has been made by numerous historians over the past 70 years and it now appears as though Hitler acknowledged this.