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Inside Buddhism: Buddha's Story
Right across the world interest in Buddhism is on the rise. But why Buddhism? Read the story of how Buddhism came to be - the first in a 3-part series on 'Inside Buddhism'.
7/01/2013 9:05:44 AM | 0 comments
Inside Buddhism: A Closer Look
The essentials of Buddhism can be distilled into the ‘Four Noble Truths’ and the ‘Eightfold Path’. Part 2 of this series takes a closer look at Buddhism.
14/01/2013 9:30:00 AM | 0 comments
Inside Buddhism: Buddha & Buddhism - Two Different Things?
In Part 3, find out how Buddhism has morphed over time from what Buddha himself originally claimed.
21/01/2013 9:30:00 AM | 0 comments
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The Missionary Family: Life After Missions
Returning to Australia from the Middle East, a young family must overcome the disappointment of dreams lost, to discover a new purpose for their lives.
14/08/2017 9:00:00 AM | 0 comments
The Missionary Kid: Life After Missions
A teenage girl, after ten years living in South East Asia with her missionary parents, returns home to discover that even though her passport tells her that she is Australian, her heart is not so sure.
7/08/2017 9:00:00 AM | 0 comments
Amending the Ending: Uncomfortable Bible Verses
What are we meant to do with a passage that’s right there in our bibles, but comes with a disclaimer that it was not there in the earliest manuscripts? One of our beloved Pioneers colleagues shares his thoughts on the ending of Mark’s gospel.
31/07/2017 9:00:00 AM | 0 comments
Obey or Delay: Uncomfortable Bible Verses
Jesus seems unmoved by a man’s appeal to take some time off to care for his father. Is Jesus really so insensitive, or does he see something deeper?
24/07/2017 9:00:00 AM | 0 comments
Verses With Curses: Uncomfortable Bible Verses
We are commanded to love our enemies, but a brutal act by an oppressor can leave us reeling in pain, and longing for justice. A bible college lecturer helps us understand why some bible verses seem to take the concept of vengeance way too far …
17/07/2017 9:00:00 AM | 0 comments
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