Signs of the Times
June 2007 Issue | Vol 122 No 6
Articles in This Issue:
Our Times: June 2007
Signs of the Times has recognised, valued and carefully approached the differing family structures, values and needs in our community for more than 120 years.
Bridging Chasms
Bridges are meant to bring people together. Harold Harker explains how this bridge, the Bothwell bridge, was involved in both the formation and dismantling of peace.
Family Revolution
Creating a healthy family is an art. Rochelle Melville reveals some values and practices of a God-centred home.
DEFCON 2
Is it possible that someone could give their life to save us all and yet be largely unknown? James Cullen tells one such story.
Memory Loss
It seems as though my memory is failing.
Belonging to a Family
Nihilism is the ultimate in despair, in which there is no hope, no future, no meaning, no values, no purpose, no God.
Generosity in Spirit
It is more blessed to give than to receive. Victor Parachin shares a few of the gifts that bless everyone involved.
Of Parents and Children
Our relationship with our parents is the foundation for all our other relationships. Loron Wade considers what it means to "honour your father and your mother."
History Is What We Make It
Robert Wolfgramm reflects on the bicentennary of the abolition of slavery, which was marked by memorial services earlier this year.
Online Gossip: more than sticks and stones
How can you know that what you find online can be trusted? Mark Kellner shares some advice.
The Sugar-driven Life
Sweets make life- well- sweeter. But Kim Peckham suggests a healthier way to improve life.
Hot Winter Breakfasts
Getting up on a cold winter
A Certain Kind of Hope
Jesus promised He would return to claim His followers. Graeme Loftus reflects on the life of those who wait in anticipation of that day.
God's Guiding Hand
At the worst of times, God often seems the closest. Glenis Lindley tells the story of one such day.
10 Ways to Walk Smart
Walking is the most popular form of exercise. Weight-loss coach Andrew Cate looks at how to get the most from every step.
Cyrus the Great
Used by God, unknowingly. Praised by God's people, unashamedly. David Edgren explores one of history's most intriguing conquerors.
Claudication
Severe cramps in the calves in adults is often claudation
Tim Winton Telling Tales
He is one of Australia's foremost writers. But Nathan Brown reflects on Winton's own remarkable story.Recent Issues VIEW ALL
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