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David

  • 'Died leaving…'

    Every morning, while getting ready for work, I listen to a local radio station\'s announcements of deaths and funerals. The notices follow a pattern.

  • How we all lost in the American election

    I am counting down the days till the American election. I am sure I am not the only one but it isn\'t because I am really invested in who wins or loses since I am not even an American and I can\'t vote. I am just excited for it to be over with.

  • Should I share my exam marks with others?

    It\'s exam time. You\'re stressed and it is hard going. You put in your best effort and hopefully feel some relief when it\'s all done—but then the conversations with classmates start.

  • Angels in mufti

    \"No one really has a bad life. Not even a bad day. Just bad moments.\" That\'s a quote worth reflecting on.

  • Friends and mates, mates and friends

    A fascinating question in the Australian culture for a male is the difference between a friend and a mate? This came up in the pre interview discussion in an Australian Missionary News IPTV interview with the World Circuit Professional Surfing Chaplain Abe Andrews.

  • Iraqi army drives IS from Christian region near Mosul

    Iraqi army troops stormed into a Christian region that has been under Islamic State control since 2014 as part of U.S.-backed operations to clear the entrances to Mosul, the militants\' last major city stronghold in Iraq.

  • Most Beautiful verses of the Bible – 4 young writers - No 9

    We continue this remarkable series of the young writer\'s selections of their most beautiful verses of the bible. It came out of a secular article of the most beautiful literary sentences.

  • Made-up revelations – secular and the church

    Made-up revelations are dynamite whether involving politicians, entertainment figures, socialite personalities, business people, the clergy and those in missions.

  • Divine memories

    \"What\'s your favourite memory of Jesus?\" This was a question that was posed to me a few months ago. We were driving back from a day trip up north and my friend broke the silence of our road trip with this question.

  • Most Beautiful verses of Scripture – 4 young writers - No 8

    This is the eighth article highlighting our young writers\' selection of their 7 most beautiful verses from the Bible. The idea came from an article highlighting the 50 most beautiful sentences of literature.