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  • Submissive wives movement claim very pleasing marriages and positive examples to the children

    The DailyMail recently ran an article on the \'submissive wives movement\' with a thumbs up response from those couples who are first hand witnesses of its benefits.

  • Fast shrinking country: Germany becomes land with the fewest babies in the world

    Although Germany remains the biggest country in the European Union with a population of more than 82 million people, it lacks something that other great powers have: a high or even average birthrate to ensure the nation\'s stability.

  • Syrian air raids kill dozens of civilians in the north

    A Syrian air force raid killed at least 59 civilians at a market in a town held by Islamic State militants in northern Syria on Saturday, according to a monitoring group.

  • Beautiful Passivity

    There is something amazing about being a child. They don\'t have any of the worries that we acquire as we grow up. Their minds are not consumed with finances or schedules necessarily. They take in life day by day.

  • A lesson from the cowboys on religious education

    Recently I had the great pleasure of flying to the United States of America. Although this is not my first adventure in the USA, the contrast to Australian culture was more striking than I remember—perhaps I\'m becoming older and stuck in my ways already!

  • Pastor's Pastor Rowland Croucher reviews Evangelical Tom Wright's latest book

    Bishop Tom Wright (yes, \'call me Tom\') currently occupies a teaching post at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and is regarded by many as the most important Christian apologist since C S Lewis.

  • One way street to New Zealand from Australia – family work mix is the draw card

    A recent article in the New Zealand Herald has highlighted the two key major factors of why so many Australians are relocating to the land of the long white cloud. The two issues that are resounding like a trumpet call - the family and work mix which seems to be a siren call and the second - is a strong economy.

  • My teacher, the lab rat

    Have you ever overheard or been a part of school drop off and pick up conversations, particularly in the earlier years of schooling? Those in-depth philosophical, world-changing discussions about what that teacher taught, what this teacher said, what that teacher didn\'t do or what this teacher was thinking of doing.

  • Marriage should change us for the better

    \"And we, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord\'s glory, are being transformed into His image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit\"

  • Holy Spirit freedom and new ways of doing church

    I grew up in a church which taught me a lot about Jesus and Father God but not so much about the Holy Spirit. It is so important to give new believers the whole picture of who God is so they can experience the fullness of God.