Rowland Croucher
Is there a God?
The other day someone asked me what the difference was between an atheist, an agnostic and one who believes in God. I answered as best as I could, but knew there was more to say about it than a few simple lines. I went to bed pondering the question and fell asleep. Then She spoke […]
Addressing those with a ‘title’
By: Mark Tronson Christian Today Australia Advisor Friday, 27 August 2010, In Australia the nature of addressing or referring to someone with a title has taken a significant change from several decades ago and it’s most obvious, in the media. Egalitarianism has been part of the Australian scene since the ¢â‚¬ËœCurrency Lads and lasses ¢â‚¬â„¢ – […]
Courage, Not Fear
By Harry T. Cook 8/20/10 America has been stampeded by terror down a well-rutted road, and it seems almost impossible now to turn back the madding crowd. If those hurtling down it only knew: that road’s end is a desolation of emotional and intellectual slavery. We are told that our nation is waging a war […]
Good business :-)
A friend of mine just started his own business, manufacturing landmines that look like prayer mats. It’s doing well. He says Prophets are going through the roof.
What Would Jesus Do Regarding Muslim Americans?
Rob Asghar Author of Lessons from the Holy Wars: A Pakistani-American Odyssey Posted: August 23, 2010 What Would Jesus Do Regarding Muslim Americans? You’d Be Surprised Right-wing demagogues are attempting to lasso Christians as they head to the polls this fall, using Islamophobia as a powerful rope. But what would Jesus do, if He dropped […]
Confused Quotes
“We need stronger death penalties” – Ross Perot “I can’t think of any existing law that’s in force that wasn’t before” – George Bush “I’m a man of very strong indecision” – anonymous “I wouldn’t be paranoid if everybody didn’t hate me” – Mary Miller
BEING A MOTHER….
After 17 years of marriage, my wife wanted me to take another woman out to dinner and a movie. She said, ‘I love you, but I know this other woman loves you and would love to spend some time with you.’ * * * The other woman that my wife wanted me to visit was […]
Disasters and the Media
Some reflections on the media and disasters: * “Donors unmoved by Pakistan’s woes”,(Sunday Age 22.8.10)….”Pakistan’s floods have caused unprecedented devastation…yet aid agencies are underwhelmed by the Australian public’s response.The phones are silent on the donation hotlines”. * A 2007 study of the influence of mass media and responses to disasters found that,”for every person killed […]
All shall be well…
And all shall be well and All manner of thing shall be well… We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know the place for the first time. T S Eliot ‘Little Gidding’ http://www.tristan.icom43.net/quartets/gidding.html
Online Evangelism
The potential of digital media for evangelism and discipleship outside the West is growing dramatically. Mobile phones users now total well over 3 billion, while 2 billion access the Web regularly. The bulk of these are in the Majority World. There are 500 million users of Facebook in nearly 100 languages. Many in Africa and […]
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