What is a Blessing and a Grace at a wedding reception
"What is a combined \'Blessing and the Grace\' at a friend\'s wedding reception?" asked Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson 57, a Baptist minister for 32 years, who was recently invited to bring such a \'Word in Season\'. .
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Christianity and rights talk
Christians have a wide range of views on all sorts of issues. Thus it is not surprising that they may agree to disagree on issues concerning human rights policy in general and things like a Bill of Rights (BoR) in particular. Although I have written about such matters elsewhere, I want to explore these matters a bit further.
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Have the moderate commentators disappeared?
Shouting to the roof top the question is being asked, \'Why are the theological moderates being as silent as they appear to be in the Christian public domain? asks \'Baptist minister of 32 years Mark Tronson 57, who is an avid reader of Christian \'Comment\' articles.
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In praise of perverts
If anyone wonders why society is in such a mess, they simply need to look at our ruling elites. Many of our opinion makers, judges, movers and shakers, and intellectualoids tend to promote ideas, values and worldviews which are not only contrary to the sensible majority, but are often perverse, irrational and ungodly.
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Footplate Padre supports rail to regional areas
Mark Tronson, Footplate Padre and a Baptist minister of 32 years, was recently invited to a meeting in Tweed Heads where a number of state and local politicians were inviting discussion on local infrastructure. Also attending were representatives of many local businesses, including Chamber of Commerce members.
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Abortion and civil disobedience
Much ink has been spilled on the ethics of civil disobedience, and whether it is ever justified. People of various belief systems have struggled with the question - both Christian and non-Christian.
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Every Day is Affected!
Although most people would think that most effects of the economic down turn are deleterious, some are beneficial outcomes too, claims Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson 57, a Baptist minister of 32 years.
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The Importance of Mothers
Mother's Day is almost here. It is a no-brainer to declare that mothers are important. But we live in a no-brainer age in which the very concept of motherhood is now under attack. Thus we must come to the defence of mothers and motherhood.
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Getting a Grip on Swine Flu Hysteria
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd\'s instinct is probably right when he suggests the secret to avoiding influenza H1N1 (formerly swine flu) is \'for all Australians to engage in the simple practice of washing their hands with soap on a regular basis\'.
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'Linking Sports to the Christian Community' Offered at Congress
This year\'s Baptist World Congress (Australasia-South Pacific region) 'Living Waters' conference being held at a Resort in Cairns Queensland, from May 5-9 has \'Sports Ministry\' on the agenda.
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More Attacks on Our Toddlers
The activists of the secular left are no dummies; they know that in order to win the culture wars, they must get access to our children, and the younger the better. They know that if they can indoctrinate our kids at the most early ages possible, they will have a much better chance of seeing their social engineering agenda accomplished in full.
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Twisted Clergy, Deception and Abortion
A 'wolf in sheep's clothing' is a very common expression, used to denote someone who comes into the flock to destroy it; that is, it describes an enemy who uses deception and cunning to feign friendship, when the real purpose is to bring trouble and ruin.