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Tears and cheers as declaration released
29/06/08 | Russell Powell
GAFCON has overwhelmingly endorsed the Jerusalem Declaration and final communique, a document Archbishop Peter Jensen says will help bring order out of chaos.
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‘Triple A’ care - Anglicans for Africans with AIDS
18/08/06 | Madeleine Collins
Sydney Anglicans are seeing the fruits of their labours in the lives of Africa’s young people whose AIDS infection rates are reported to have lowered.…
Sydney Anglicans are seeing the fruits of their labours in the lives of Africa’s young people whose AIDS infection rates are reported to have lowered.…
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Lebanese crisis divides Christians
28/07/06 | Mark Hadley
As the bitter struggle between Israeli and Hezbollah forces enters its 16th day, local and international Christians seem divided on everything but the…
As the bitter struggle between Israeli and Hezbollah forces enters its 16th day, local and international Christians seem divided on everything but the…
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Missionaries dig in as Lebanese conflict intensifies
25/07/06 | Mark Hadley
As the Federal government announces its intention to send a ship to Tyre to evacuate Australians, Christian missionaries decide to dig in and serve a devastated…
As the Federal government announces its intention to send a ship to Tyre to evacuate Australians, Christian missionaries decide to dig in and serve a devastated…
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Medicos shine light on Congo’s heart of darkness
17/07/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
Two Congolese medical workers attending a Christian conference have shared how they daily deal with pack rape and murder as their homeland suffers through…
Two Congolese medical workers attending a Christian conference have shared how they daily deal with pack rape and murder as their homeland suffers through…
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Liberte, Egalite, Christianity
14/07/06 | Geoff Robson
In France, God has been expelled from school for over two centuries. But now, as the French celebrate Bastille Day, Christians are fighting back.
In France, God has been expelled from school for over two centuries. But now, as the French celebrate Bastille Day, Christians are fighting back.
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Teenagers welcome orphans into new family
10/07/06 | Mark Hadley
Ugandan children, orphaned by tragedy, accident and deprivation, are hearing about a new, welcoming family from the mouths some older Sydney Anglican brothers…
Ugandan children, orphaned by tragedy, accident and deprivation, are hearing about a new, welcoming family from the mouths some older Sydney Anglican brothers…
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America’s revolution at end, says South
26/06/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
America’s Anglican revolution will now enter it final phase, with Africa’s bishops saying the Episcopalian General Convention missed its chance to…
America’s Anglican revolution will now enter it final phase, with Africa’s bishops saying the Episcopalian General Convention missed its chance to…
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Disaster on line one - will you take the call?
11/06/06 | Joseph Smith
The world's attention may have drifted in the two weeks since the devestating earthquake that struck Indonesia, but one Sydney Anglican says its victims…
The world's attention may have drifted in the two weeks since the devestating earthquake that struck Indonesia, but one Sydney Anglican says its victims…
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Christian aid for Timor intensifies
06/06/06 | Joseph Smith
While Dili streets have returned to a relative calm, recent reports of machete-wielding youths and burning and looting in the East Timor capital of Dili…
While Dili streets have returned to a relative calm, recent reports of machete-wielding youths and burning and looting in the East Timor capital of Dili…
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Mountains for ministry, not for glory
02/06/06 | Mark Hadley
As the world ponders the ethics of mountaineers leaving a man to die on the slopes of Mount Everest, a group of Christian climbers are preparing for high-altitude…
As the world ponders the ethics of mountaineers leaving a man to die on the slopes of Mount Everest, a group of Christian climbers are preparing for high-altitude…
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Andrew Wade: built for eternity
31/05/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
Builder-missionary Andrew Wade, 33, was farewelled by 500 friends and family at an emotional thanksgiving service held at Berowra Community Centre yesterday.…
Builder-missionary Andrew Wade, 33, was farewelled by 500 friends and family at an emotional thanksgiving service held at Berowra Community Centre yesterday.…
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Kenya help us?
25/05/06 | Joseph Smith
A Sydney Anglican minister has answered the call of Kenyan pastors to train current and future church leaders.
A Sydney Anglican minister has answered the call of Kenyan pastors to train current and future church leaders.
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Airport trash uncovers Slovenian treasure
18/05/06 | Mark Hadley
In the wintry climbs of mountainous Slovenia, Sydney Anglicans are using a western airport novel to forward the case for Christ.
In the wintry climbs of mountainous Slovenia, Sydney Anglicans are using a western airport novel to forward the case for Christ.
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Islanders need riches of Solomon
27/04/06 | Joseph Smith
As Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister Snyder Rini resigns, a leading Christian spokesperson says the present crisis highlights the continuing need for the…
As Solomon Islands’ Prime Minister Snyder Rini resigns, a leading Christian spokesperson says the present crisis highlights the continuing need for the…
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Water, water everywhere …
19/04/06 | Joseph Smith
A Sydney Anglican has almost completed a unique water project in Uganda where clean water availability per capita is amongst the lowest in the world.
A Sydney Anglican has almost completed a unique water project in Uganda where clean water availability per capita is amongst the lowest in the world.
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Gospel of prosperity infecting Cambodia
17/04/06 | Joseph Smith
The church in Cambodia is experiencing growth but Christian ministry is up against the dangers of the prosperity gospel, according to two Sydney missionaries.…
The church in Cambodia is experiencing growth but Christian ministry is up against the dangers of the prosperity gospel, according to two Sydney missionaries.…
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Son rising in Japan
24/03/06 | Jeremy Halcrow
On the streets of Japan this week, traditionalists are in shock with news that many more of their teens have turned to Christ than anyone had expected.…
On the streets of Japan this week, traditionalists are in shock with news that many more of their teens have turned to Christ than anyone had expected.…
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Motor Missioner arrested as Israeli spy
20/03/06 | Mark Hadley
Sydneyanglicans.net Motor Mission blogger Julian Price has been arrested in Lebanon on suspicion of being an Israeli spy.
Sydneyanglicans.net Motor Mission blogger Julian Price has been arrested in Lebanon on suspicion of being an Israeli spy.
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