Interview - David Yates, Compass Australia Coordinator
Christian Today Australia recently caught up with David Yates, the Compass Australia Coordinator, to talk about a new leadership program, known as Compass Australia, aimed at placing young Christians in strategic positions within their chosen professions to maximise their impact for Christ. .
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Respite not just a word
Hui Tong is the renowned head coach of Australian Diving at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Diving Unit based at Chandler in Brisbane. He has recognised the benefits of \'respite\' by formalising a 2008 \'rest and recuperation\' plan for the diving coaches that he mentors.
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Rick Warren: What the Bible says about handling disunity
There's an unseen factor in Saddleback Church's growth that most people overlook – church unity.
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DVD on full steam
Mark Tronson launched a 3 minute promotional DVD on his \'Footplate Padre\' ministry during his Country Town Tour to Victoria over the last few days. It was pleasing for him to see how astonishingly well it was received by all those who watched.
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Transforming Ecumenism? The Global Christian Forum
History was made at a conference held outside Nairobi, Kenya Nov 6-9, 2007, according to people who were in the know. The 250 church leaders were present from more than 70 countries and dozens of churches and organisations ranging from African Instituted Churches and Pentecostals all the way through Protestant and Anglican to Roman Catholic and various groups of Orthodox. They represented some of the newest Christians in the world, some of the most remote and those stretching all the way back to
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Second Generations
Gerry Gomez a Christian athlete and former Socceroo, is celebrating two \'second generation scenarios\' says Mark Tronson the Well-Being Australia chairman, Baptist minister and the chaplain to the Australian cricket fraternity for 23 years.
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Family is Christian ministry too
Well-Being Australia chairman and Baptist minister Mark Tronson is concerned that some Christians are being persuaded to put family second, against their better judgment.
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Interview - Jo Hodge, Koorong Store Manager
Christian Today Australia recently caught up with Jo Hodge, the store manager at Koorong book store located in Fyshwick, ACT to talk about the store and its impact on the local community.
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Christmas is so loud!
Christmas is so loud! With all the noise of Christmas these days I feel like my Christian faith sometimes only adds to the noise of the "silly season".
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Self-Esteem and the Question of Origins
There is little doubt that in the Western world there is a growing malaise centred on low self-esteem. Our sense of self-worth and value seems to be at an all-time low. The indicators are as prevalent as they are ominous: youth suicide, drug abuse, self-abuse, anti-social behaviour, and so on.
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City combines with Country
\'Country Town Tours\' will once again unite city and country. In the third week of November, Well-Being chairman M V Tronson and his wife, Delma, will take in Melbourne and also visit a portion of northern Victoria.
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Remembrance is remembered
\'Remembrance\' is more than a passing gesture of \'one day\' in a year, claims Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister, whose ministry within Australian cricket has extended over 23 years. On November 11th, he takes time to contemplate his own heritage; his maternal grandfather was an airman, killed at the end of the great war.