Signs of the Times
November 2004
Stuart Appleby: A Different Kind of Comeback
For Stuart Appleby, Five years after a freak accident took the life of his first wife, the greatest challenge has been off the golf course.
Power Up Your Plate
As you plan your diet, don’t just focus on kilojoules. Think of vitamins, minerals, fibre and phytochemicals you need as well. Here is thirteen “super-foods” to energise your life.
Flying High
Conan Jerrard is one of the youngest pilots ever to fly for the Royal Flying Doctor Service in Queensland. He’s a top gun with ambition, but still includes God in his plans.
Predicting the Second Coming
A hopless future? No, says Dave Edgar. Rather, it’s full of hope—one based on Jesus’ promise to rescue us from this doomed world.
Saying No to Killers
The 10th anniversary of the end of the war in Rwanda is something to celebrate. Now West has a second chance to help as another African crisis unfolds. How do we respond?
Your Bible: What’s In and What’s Not
What’s in your Bible (and isn’t) didn’t happen by accident: It was part of a process—one overseen and inspired by God
Stillness Is Golden
“Be still, and know that I am God,” wrote the psalmist some 3000 years ago. It’s an activity that’s even more relevant today, in our busy lives, we need to make space to connect with the Divine.
Hold Her Close, Let Her Go
Teenage girls! What happens to girlie chats, shopping trips, spontaneous hugs and smiles when a girl turns 14? Tips on how to survive the changes in mother-daughter relationships.
Lucifer’s Secret Weapon
Could religious people work with the devil to destroy true Christianity without even knowing it? How did 16th century Christians get it into their heads that burning heretics was a way to serve God?
Batting for At-risk Youth
Australian cricketer Brett Lee, together with the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA)–Australia, is striving to empower youth-in-crisis to a better life.
Who’s in Charge?
Controlling your hair may be impossible, but life is more complicated than that.
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Trends: The Human Squeeze
It took until the year 1800 for human population to reach the first billion. By 1900 it reached 2 billion. This acceleration of growth continued into the 20th century. The result was that in just 50 years, earth became home to 3.5 billion. In five years time, an estimated 7 billion of us will be around.
Bible Discovery: Getting in the Barrow
How can sinners, in this postmodern society, find values and meaning through connection with God?
Our Times:
Czech composer, writes melodies from mushrooms, Melbourne's giant ant colony, Ireland may well be the lost city of Atlantis plus more. . .
Food Matters:
Legumes for Longevity
Food Matters Recipe:
Mexican Patties with Tomato Salsa
Book Review:
A Retreat with Henri Nouwen
Medical Hotline
With Dr James Wright
Lifeguide:
With Deanna Pitchford
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