Christianity: A Pocket Guide

  • Kim Hawtrey
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  • 16 October 2009

Kim Hawtrey, evangelist and author, has put together this clear and helpful 'pocket' outline of what it means to be a Christian and how to become one. The Gospel is presented both through text and through a visual representation of the Bible's big story. The tract also includes concise answers to common questions, including "Is the Bible trust-worthy?"; "Is Christianity the only way to God?

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How to listen well to online sermons

  • John Le
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  • 22 September 2020

What should we do to be better listeners of the preached word of God and to be spiritually nourished despite being online?

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A Santa we can happily celebrate

  • Ian Carmichael
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  • 12 November 2015

At a Christmas Day church service I attended some years ago, the service leader started reading what he thought was a pretty humorous debunking of the “Santa delivering toys to every home on Christmas Eve” story.

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Life in God’s waiting room

  • Jean Williams
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  • 12 October 2015

I've been thinking about waiting. The waiting you do when your hopes and dreams have been deferred—again. The waiting you do when you're offered the opportunity you longed for but have to turn it down—again. The waiting you do when the future is uncertain and your plans can only be tentative and provisional—again.

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Challenges to anticipate in one-to-one Bible reading

  • Timothy Raymond
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  • 11 November 2013

While apparently my Aussie brethren have been proficient in one-to-one Bible reading (121BR) for decades, many of us Yankees are still discovering it. Though I grew up in a conservative, Bible-believing church and even attended Bible College, I had never seen or experienced or even heard of 121BR until after

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The Myths of Science

  • Kirsten Birkett
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  • 16 October 2009

Kirsten Birkett puts to rest some of the most prevalent myths surrounding the supposed conflict between Christian faith and science.

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Down-under round-up: 15 April 2015

  • Sandy Grant
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  • 15 April 2015

Here’s what caught my eye on the screen over the last week. Issue of the week Concern over the very real threats to religious freedom through accelerating discrimination, litigation and their threat continued to be discussed widely. But amidst all that, this needed saying. And bluntly. (And yes, I

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The gift of each other

  • Phillip Jensen
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  • 26 September 2018

The apostles, prophets, evangelists, pastors and teachers were given to equip God’s people for the work of building the church, and the church is built by Christ through the gifts he gave to his people.

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Living with the Underworld (ebook: .epub or Kindle .mobi files)

  • Peter Bolt
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  • 8 July 2013

Evil spirits. Demons. Ghosts. Magic. Satan. Do these words speak of a frightening spiritual reality? Or are they the silly remnants of a more superstitious age? (ebook: .epub or Kindle .mobi files)

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Broaden your evangelism repertoire

  • Stephen Liggins
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  • 29 May 2017

Scripture indicates that the apostle was flexible in his approach to sharing the gospel. Different contexts, it seemed, encouraged him to broaden his repertoire.

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