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Volunteers receive Peppers Resort voucher

Volunteers receive Peppers Resort voucher

Matt and Leonie Boyes, Well-Being Australia volunteers in Moruya on the New South Wales south coast, have been presented with a SALT Kingscliff Peppers Resort voucher by Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister of 31 years..

  • Recording the astonishing!

    Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister of 31 years and Well-Being Australia chairman, says that \'recording the astonishing\' has a long history as a genre of Christian literature. He is considering compiling another tome of recent \'acts of divine intervention\'.

  • Culture Wars and Worldview Wars

    We are now familiar with the culture wars raging in the Western world. Battles over such things as abortion, or the institution of marriage, are being fiercely contested in many places. And it often seems that the opposing camps will never see eye to eye on the various battleground issues.

  • Basil Sellers House Refurbishments

    Mr Basil Sellers AM, recently donated an additional $50,000 for an internal upgrade of Basil Sellers House which provides rest and respite for the athletes from the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra. Last weekend, he accompanied Well-Being Australia chairman, Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister of 31 years to Moruya on the New South Wales south coast to see the refurbishments.

  • Basil Sellers Art Prize a winner!

    Moruya N.S.W. - Kerry Johns has won the third $10,000 Basil Sellers Art Prize, for her painting entitled \'Lilli Pilli\'. This prize is hosted bi-annually by the Eurobodalla Shire in Moruya on the New South Wales south coast.

  • Barry Blair enjoys his roles!

    Barry Blair is a man of rare talent and interests. He is editor of four completely different publications: the electronic Inside Rail e-news, the bi-monthly North West Mail newsletter for the national Australian Railway Monument/Rail Journeys Museum at Werris Creek, NSW, the quarterly New England/North West NSW Anglican diocese newspaper, The Link, and a yet un-named publication for the Bush Church Aid Society of Australia (BCA).

  • Commentary: John Wesley's advice on the economy

    The year was 1772 as John Wesley addressed a letter to the editor of Lloyd's Evening Post regarding the causes of and cures for high unemployment, food shortages and dismal economic conditions.

  • Should Christians Support Obama?

    Now that I have caught your attention by mean of a deliberately provocative question, let me start by asking another question: Will Christians be voting for Obama? There certainly will be. The real question is, should they be?

  • Thoughts on the Global Financial Crisis. Part Two.

    The current global financial crisis is affecting many of earth's inhabitants. Indeed, most of our 6 billion plus people will feel its effects either directly or indirectly. It certainly is shaking things up, and it is not clear if and when things will get back to normal (if there is such a thing as normal in this case).

  • Thoughts on the Global Financial Crisis. Part One.

    Some good news and bad news here. The bad news first: I am not an economist or a financial guru, so I cannot provide a learned treatise as to the causes, conditions and cures of the current worldwide financial meltdown. I can't even give you any decent advice on what to do with your various stocks, bonds, investments and superannuation: wouldn't have a clue, in fact. So go see your local financial advisor for some real help.

  • Surprises from the Lord!

    Last week, Mark Tronson, the Well-Being Australia chairman of the \'Basil Sellers Tweed\' AIS Respite facility, visited the Australian Institutes of Sport (AIS) Cricket Centre of Excellence in Brisbane to facilitate a \'Coaches Day\'.

  • Stillness provides benefits

    Aging brings a number of benefits, and one of these is \'stillness\'. Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister of 31 years, contrasted his present position with his remembrances about one of the most difficult and frustrating experiences as a young minister, when he needed to consciously put to one side the \'energy of activity\'.