The Big Bash

The Big Bash

In typical Australian fashion, there is a catchy name for the national Twenty/20 cricket competition. To reflect its energetic nature, the name \'The Big Bash\' came into being. In some real sense, this is what the Twenty/20 form of the game is - one big bash..

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    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The first of these is from August 2007, how sports and ministry with indigenous peoples are linked.

  • Caritas delivers aid in Haiti: calls for urgent support

    Caritas, through its local partners is delivering first aid, tents and blankets to survivors of the recent Haiti earthquake and continuing to work around the clock to assist some of the three million people who are affected.

  • Professionals turning to ministry

    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The fifteenth of these is from August 2007, how a professional man in his mid forties chose a vocation of Christian Ministry initiated by Bible College.

  • Port Macquarie man constructs in Africa for Jesus

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    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The fourteenth of these is from November 2008, how biblical prophecy is sadly being ignored by biblical scholars who should know better.

  • The rain and the sun

    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The thirteenth of these is from July 2009, that when Jesus said the sun and rain fall on the just and unjust he was speaking of His grace to all mankind.

  • When it doesn't ring true

    Well-Being Australia chairman Mark Tronson, a Baptist minister, was recently asked whether it was possible to hold a Christian position \'on scepticism and cynicism\'. This set him upon a search to uncover the implications of these ideas within modern 'general' word usage, history and theology.

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    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The eleventh of these is from April 2009, how the heart is the forgotten element in Christian teaching.

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  • Pentecostal prophecy

    Well-Being Australia is recognising articles that announced a difference. The tenth of these is from March 2009, unpacking the Pentecostal prophecy and its effects, from an original article on New Pentecostalsim published in April 2005.

  • Jon Owen wins Ansvar Insurance scholarship

    John Owen, a worker with UNOH, has been awarded the Ansvar Insurance scholarship for 2010. The Ansvar Insurance scholarship is awarded each year to one participant in the Arrow Leadership program and covers their program costs. The scholarship is awarded to the participant who is involved in innovative community based ministry and making a significant difference in the Australian community.