I'd like to hear from you if you have something on your mind about the tragic death of Chantelle Rae who took her own life after being a victim of cyber bullying . DISCUSSION POINTS • Has anyone you know been...
Joel Osteen stepped into the pulpit of his father's church at the age of 35. He'd preached only once before. Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, was a congregation of 6000 back then; today, just 10 years later, it's a church...
The scenario we're dealing with this week is to do with a relationship - which is where a lot of our Second Opinion situations come from! This is an interesting one. A young Christian couple, Justin and Angela, have been...
Around 76% of Australian couples now choose to cohabitate before marrying, either to test the waters before marriage, to save money, or simply to be together. Some fascinating research on cohabitation and long-term relationship success was released in the US...
The problem of racist attacks against Indian students escalated this week, when a computer hacker left a message on an Australian defense website, calling for government action on the violence. Dozens of attacks against Indian students have been reported in...
We're tackling a situation this week that many of you may be familiar with. It's actually from two people who've recently gone through the same thing - the scenario of relatives coming to stay for the holidays. Our first listener...
"Hedgehogs can be delightful..." A review of Muriel Barbery's book "The Elegance of the Hedgehog". Reviewed by Kara Martin Renee is a concierge and widow, who hides behind the persona of low-class domestic servant to protect her livelihood. There is...
This week we heard from ABC1 Compass host Geraldine Doogue - one of the most significant and respected religious journalists around. We heard what she believes, and how she sees her role in shaping public discussion on matters of faith. It...
The problem we're tackling tonight comes from a young woman, Belinda. The situation she's facing is that she and her boyfriend aren't on the same footing when it comes to spiritual things. Belinda's a Christian, and when she first met...
Aboriginal heritage is back on the agenda; This week the Federal Government released a draft management plan for Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park, which outlines how the iconic red centre will be looked after for the next 10 years. At the...
Have you noticed how many politicians these days, are openly professing to a Christian faith? John Howard and now Kevin Rudd have both been outspoken Bible believing prime ministers, while many others like John Anderson, Kim Beazley, Wayne Swan, Peter...
Talkin' 'bout your generation - Review by Mark Hadley CHANNEL: Network TENTIME-SLOT: Tuesdays, 7.30 pmRATING: PG A charismatic host firing questions at sharp team captains and interesting guests, about a topic everyone can feel they know something about. The ABC's successful music...
Tonight's problem is a tough one with no easy answers. It comes from Jason. Last year, Jason learnt that his wife was being unfaithful to him. He was in a job that often took him interstate and he found out...
A review of "The Great Emergence" by Phyllis Tickle Reviewed by Kara Martin According to author Phyllis Tickle, the contemporary Church stands in the midst of a once-every-500-year re-formation. There have been three such moments before, and each time...
