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Recreational fishing has a lot going for it

Recreational fishing has a lot going for it

The Gospel stories are replete with experiences associated with fishing. .

  • Grand opening of MAF Australia's Sydney office

    Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) is pleased to announce the opening next Saturday of a national office in Sydney.

  • The Census: Is there a Christian Australia?

    Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson believes that although Australia is a secular nation, in that the Australian Constitution does not align the people of Australia with any one religion, the recent Census (9 August 2011) may illustrate a strong showing of those who marked one of the boxes that indicate an affiliation with Christianity.

  • Where are all the missing persons?

    Every year, Australia has a 'Missing Persons Week', in which advertisements and publicity campaigns urge those people who have "chosen" to disappear to please contact their loved ones or the Police; even if they want to keep their current location confidential for their own personal reasons.

  • Why Midge Point Tavern has No Pokies – a decision of Neil and Kaye Brooks

    Midge Point is a coastal community just south of the Laguna Quays Golf Resort on Repulse Bay, which is part of the Whitsundays mainland. Neil and Kaye Brooks relocated there from the Gold Coast in 2004 to kick start the Midge Point "Tavern".

  • New Bible-based game for Facebook users

    A US-based digital technology company is launching a new biblical game for Facebook users.

  • Second Miracle Series – No 10 - Cricket

    The cricket ministry developed smoothly and without a hitch. It was only years later, that Mark Tronson discovered the reason for this smooth acceptance of chaplaincy, when he realised in the late 1990s that Denis Rogers, chairman of the Australian Cricket Board (ACB), would introduce him as "Cricket\'s industrial chaplain".

  • Second Miracle Series – No 9 – Sports Ministry

    Mark Tronson explained that he realised the nature of voluntary chaplaincy to a major industry such as Professional Sport required a strong philosophical housing where boundaries were very clearly defined within an InterChurch ministry framework. He said that otherwise, it could very easily have hived off into an isolated, individualised ministry that could have become self-serving and grandiose.

  • Second Miracle Series - No 8 - Athletes

    As a result of an article written by Basil Worner in the November (1984) issue of 'The Sports Coach magazine', Tony Dunkerely read of Mark Tronson\'s appointment as the Australian cricket team chaplain. In his capacity as the Australian Joey\'s Assistant Coach and the Victorian Soccer Under 21 Head Coach, Tony contacted him.

  • Festival will highlight contribution of refugees to Australian society

    The Festival of Refugees in St Kilda on Sunday August 21 will celebrate the positive and creative contributions made by refugees and asylum seekers to Australian society.

  • Premier Barry O'Farrell to open Christian hospital in Sydney

    Premier Barry O\'Farrell will open HammondCare\'s Neringah Hospital $1.6 million refurbishment August 16 morning. The refurbishment provides for a relaunching of palliative care services from Neringah to serve northern Sydney.

  • Second Miracle Series - No 7 - AIS

    Mr Kevan Gosper was the chairman of Shell Australia, the Australian Sports Commission and Vice President of the Australian Olympic Committee. Through Mark's industrial chaplaincy ministry at Shell Australia, they established an ongoing link.