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Modern Slavery Bill for Australia Not Tough Enough

Sulfur miner collecting hunks of solid sulfur inside the crater of the Kawah Ijen volcano in East Java, Indonesia.

The federal government is moving closer to getting a Modern Slavery Act. A welcome move as that is. the Australian Law Council is concerned that there are key provisions missing in the draft laws. President of the Law Council explained the shortcomings to Stephen O’Doherty on Open House.

Miracle of Prayer

A group of Christians in Scotland was being chased by their persecutors until finally they were exhausted. As they reached a small hill separating them from their enemies their leader Old Saunders said, “Let us pray here, for if the Lord does not hear our prayer we are all dead men.” Old Saunders prayed, “Spin… Continue reading Miracle of Prayer

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Open homes and open hearts

Read 1 Peter 4:9 9 Be hospitable to each other without secretly wishing you hadn’t got to be! (JBP)

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Walking With Christ When You Travel

The Liggins family on a recent European holiday and the cover of the book

We love the relaxation and excitement of travelling the world. But in our rush to see the world, it could be that we forget the impact, for good or ill, on our spiritual life. Do we make packing our Bible as important as taking enough socks? ‘Travelling the World as Citizens of Heaven’ a new book by Reverend Stephen Liggins examines many of those questions.

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Read 1 Corinthians 1:26-28 26-28 Take a good look, friends, at who you were when you got called into this life. I don’t see many of “the brightest and the best” among you, not many influential, not many from high-society families. Isn’t it obvious that God deliberately chose men and women that the culture overlooks… Continue reading Our raw material

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Has Education Overdone Creative Problem Solving?

Primary school children eager to solve a problem

An important new report asks questions and finds answers as we prepare to educate children for the age of technology. Lead researcher Professor John Buchanan says employers have to get skin back in the game for the 80 p% of children who don’t go to university and that creative problem solving is all well and good but it needs context.