Signs of the Times

January 2010 Issue | Vol 125 No 1

Articles in This Issue:

Liquid Calories to Burn

Did you know that the size of a soft drink container has increased by two to three times over the past 50 years?

Those Surfing Sensations

The surf scene is no longer the domain of the bronzed Aussie bloke. These days, it's Aussie girls who are in the winner's circle, as Glenis Lindley reveals.

Sugar Shock!

New research reveals that a sweet tooth may be more of an addiction than mere predilection, says Pam Mellskog.

Love Is...

The word love has a hundred meanings. But when Sally Salmond saw one, she recognised it instantly.

Lying's OK - Honestly!

Have you ever fudged your tax return? What about padding your resume? After all, if it doesn't harm anybody, lying's alright, isn't it?

Baptism by the Book

Consider it an ancient rite or an anachronism in our modern society but according to God's original instructions, baptism really is necessary, says David Edgar.

God Wants You to Prosper

The Bible is not about how to get rich but what to do with the riches God bestows. So get ready to unlearn everything you've heard about prosperity, warns Leo Schreven.