She was his girl; he was her boyfriend She be his wife; take him as her husband A surprise on the way, any day, any day One healthy little giggling dribbling baby boy The wise men came three made their way To shower him with love While he lay in the hay Shower him with [...]
Continue Reading...It’s Christmas Eve here just west of the International Date Line. I want to wish everyone a happy, safe and blessed Christmas enjoyed with the ones who are most precious to you! O Holy Night O holy night! The stars are brightly shining, It is the night of our dear Saviour’s birth. Long [...]
Continue Reading...From the Science Show on Australia’s ABC Radio National. Professor Stick describes his dealings with editors after their request to publish his writing. Listen here.
Continue Reading...Christian Today newspaper is an operating division of Christian Today Limited. This new multimedia company comprises of a digital publication (au.christiantoday.com) and a web portal, search engine and directories all rolled into one (au.crossmap.com). Founded in 2002, Christian Today Australia gains affiliation to the Christian Today network based in the U.K. Operating autonomously from its [...]
Continue Reading...Halloween’s origins date back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced ‘sow-in’). The name of the festival, historically kept by the Gaels and Celts in the British Isles, is derived from Old Irish and means roughly “summer’s end”. The Celts, who lived 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United [...]
Continue Reading...From the Centre for Public Christianity. Lynn H. Cohick is associate professor of New Testament at Wheaton College. She is a specialist on the Origins of Christianity in the Graeco-Roman and Jewish worlds. Her latest book is Women in the World of the Earliest Christians and she came into CPX to speak with John Dickson [...]
Continue Reading...Christian Today newspaper is an operating division of Christian Today Limited. This new multimedia company comprises of a digital publication (au.christiantoday.com) and a web portal, search engine and directories all rolled into one (au.crossmap.com). Founded in 2002, Christian Today Australia gains affiliation to the Christian Today network based in the U.K. Operating autonomously from [...]
Continue Reading...One of the best parts of the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, in my opinion, was the wedding sermon delivered by the Bishop of London, the Right Reverend and Right Honourable Dr Richard Chartres. With warmth and sincerity, Bishop Chartres delivered wise and inspiring words to the royal couple, and the two billion [...]
Continue Reading...The following is a letter penned from well-known New Atheist, Christopher Hitchens, addressed to this year’s American Atheists Convention. Hitchens, currently fighting a battle with oesophageal cancer, was prevented from attending the April 2011 convention for health reasons. In his stead, he sent this letter of encouragement to attendees at the Convention. It shows that Hitchen’s is [...]
Continue Reading...Today I watched The Day the Earth Stood Still (2008), a remake of the 1951 classic sci-fi film about an alien visitor and his giant robot counterpart who visit Earth. Director: Scott Derrickson Writers: David Scarpa (screenplay), Edmund H. North (1951 screenplay) Stars:Keanu Reeves, Jennifer Connelly and Kathy Bates Dr. Helen Benson (Jennifer Connelly) is [...]
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