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The spirit of the game

Mark Tronson who has been ministering to the Australian cricket fraternity since 1984 has referred to the past two weeks of international cricket drama associated with the Australia – India Test series as a timely reappraisal on the \'spirit of the game\'. .

  • Egypt's Unchecked Repression

    On August 2007, the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) reported that it had confirmed more than 500 cases of police abuse since 1993, including 167 deaths (three of which took place in 2007 were the result of torture and mistreatment). According to the EOHR, while Egypt's population nearly doubled during the 25 years of Hosni Mubarak's regime, the number of prisons increased by fourfold and that the number of detainees held for more than one year without charge or indictment grew to m

  • Atonement movie and the irrecoverable

    Mark Tronson is chairman of Well-Being Australia with respite centres for AIS athletes and coaches and the extended Cricket family at 'Basil Sellers Tweed' and 'Basil Sellers Moruya'. M V Tronson has been a Baptist minister for 31 years, cricket ministry since 1984 and he is an accomplished surrealist artist.

  • Lawyers and Christian ministry too

    Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson has been a Baptist minister for 31 years and is now celebrating his 24th year as the Australian cricket fraternity chaplain. A round-table conversation over the holidays with a solicitor and family members, touched on recent publicity about how victims\' suffering, spills into lawyers\' lives.

  • Interview - Jim Wallace, Managing Director of ACL

    Christian Today Australia recently caught up with Jim Wallace, the managing director of the Australian Christian Lobby, to give an overview of the Christian lobby group and its plan for 2008.

  • The Influence of a Good Teacher

    The last weekend of the year is a not a good television ratings period. All the major shows are concluded for the year, so many people are enjoying summer holidays and the television fare is usually old and minor in scope. Not even the television magazines bothered to write up some of the old movies That was why I almost missed it. There suddenly on the screen was a scene I recognized.

  • A New Era

    Australian cricket fraternity chaplain of 23 years Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister, has been observing generational changes as they occur around him. Having witnessed a second generation in sports ministry, he has drawn a parallel with the ascendancy of several new cricket personalities.

  • Sydney sets Well-Being agenda

    Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister, says that the traditional Sydney New Year Test Cricket fixture is philosophically poignant for ministry.

  • Seeing The Invisible God

    The story of Christmas is that God the great creator and provider re­veals Himself to us. There in the manger of Bethlehem lay the Light of the world. 2 Cor 5:19 "God was in Christ reconcil­ing the world to Himself." God had come to us, put­ting on skin, joining the human race, as one with us. Every Christmas, thousands of clergymen are in error when they speak about the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, as the beginning of the life of Christ. Even the Gospel writ­ers, Mark and Luke start their a

  • Three iconic themes for 2008

    Australian cricket fraternity chaplain Mark Tronson is his \'annual new year\' address has chosen to focus on three iconic themes for the breaking in of 2008: Faith, Endurance and a Stout Heart.

  • AIS Diving Coaches take Respite

    The Diving coaches from the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) have a huge Olympic year ahead of them, starting with the trials in Beijing in March. As part of the holistic program designed by Hui Tong, the AIS Diving head coach who is also the Australian Olympic Diving team head coach, they enjoyed respite at \'Basil Sellers Tweed\' the third week of December with their families.

  • Victory for Well-Being Ministry

    Victory Ford dealership in Tweed Heads on the New South Wales-Queensland border has benefited from Well-Being Australia\'s Executive and Art ministries with a painting by Tronson du Coudray illustrating the dealership\'s significant contributions to Tweed community groups.