Signs of the Times

December 2015 Issue | Vol 130 No 12

Articles in This Issue:

The Skeletons in Jesus' Cupboard

Consider the lineage of Jesus and reflects on His ministry on earth.

Have a Healthy, Happy Christmas

How you can enjoy the festive season's treats without feeling the guilt.

A Baby Shower for Jesus

Christians believe Jesus was born on earth to die for humans.What does that really means?

My Photographic Memory

An investigation a common human tendency to point and shoot

Five Questions with Simon Smart

Simon Smart is director of the Centre for Public Christianity, a not-for-profit media organisation offering a Christian perspective on contemporary life.

The Family Treasure

Lifeguide with family life counsellor Trafford Fisher

Full Circle

An orphan who became a teacher, then returned to where he'd been raised to hep others. Saona's story.

The Happiest Christmas Gift

Live More! with Darren Morton

Wild about Walnuts

Some people say walnuts look like a brain. Could this tree nuts really be brain food? And what are their other benefits?

Jesus' Birth Reverses Your Death

Christmas is the time when the world celebrates Jesus' birth. Let's see how that relates to His (and our) death—and why.

Your Summer Reading List

From giant-battling biblical heroes to Aussie battlers, from poets in the heat of battle to the conflict between science and religion, Nick Mattiske shares his pick of recent book releases.