Signs of the Times
August 2015 Issue | Vol 130 No 8
Articles in This Issue:

I Woof You
Ever considered why your dog may prove to be more popular than you.
Tears of a Butterfly
She was a person everyone loved to hate. But, as Pat Fretten tells us, something changed.
5 Questions with Greg Young
Greg Young is the director of the Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) in the South Pacific, the international humanitarian organisation of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, publishers of SIGNS OF THE TIMES.
The Reflection in the Mirror
Lifeguide with family life counsellor Trafford Fisher
The Secret in Your Family Tree
We’ve all inherited qualities we are thankful for, but there is one trait all of us share that we would rather not have.
Vegetables for You and the Planet
growing your own food isn’t just good for your health, it’s also good for the environment.
Let's Talk About Sex
The new alternative gaining momentum in our highly-sexualised society.
Who’s Really Missing Out
Born to Deaf adults, Esther Doss has the somewhat unique experience of living between the Deaf and hearing worlds.
Shoot for the Stars
Health Star Ratings are being adopted within Australia and New Zealand to help consumers make healthier food choices.
Book Review: Judas
The Troubling History of the Renegade Apostle
Faces of the “I AM”
What it means for God to be the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Are Jesus and the Holy Spirit equal with God? What the Bible has to say in response to this important question.
My Other Father
Are there two different Gods in the Bible—one described in the Old Testament and another in the New?
MAD Couples Make a Difference
Being in a relationship isn’t just about two people.
Vegetarian Essentials
Many people are afraid they’ll miss out on vital nutrients if they adopt a vegetarian diet. What to look out for should you choose not to eat meat.
The Magic of Mushrooms
Reserved for royal feasts by the pharaohs of Egypt, edible fungi are now enjoyed by everyone, and that’s a good thing, because mushrooms contain unique antioxidants and bioactive substances.
The Terrorism Solution
Can techniques of nonviolence bring peace?