Tue August 7, 2007
By Tim Baldwin

It all starts in your heart
I love a good revolution – big groups of people full of passion and purpose.
Have you heard about any of the crazy youth movements that have happened over the years? There was a Jesus movement that started in the 70’s in America where thousands of young people turned to Jesus and started up new churches all over the country. It got on the front cover of Time magazine which showed thousands of youth going down to the river at a festival to be baptised. Read the rest of this entry »
Mon August 6, 2007
Film Review by Alex Hartley

Transformers
Released 28th June 2007
Shia LaBeouf
Megan Fox
Josh Duhamel
In the simplest of terms the best part about transformers is the huge robots that fight each other and end up destroying loads of stuff. For the most part everyone is aware of the basic story of Transformers. In short it’s a film about two races of robots the Autobots and the Decepticons who come to earth and end up in battle over its ultimate fate. Read the rest of this entry »
Sun August 5, 2007
By Jackson Stace

I take long strides to walk quickly through the entrance of Hoyts at Erina. There are so many dangers standing out the front, particularly the people who like to congregate and discuss loudly and with little regard for those around them about the movie I am there to see that they have just seen (the truth is in two hours I will be that person). It also seems to be the chosen place of public break-ups- why be subtle when you can scream your 14yr old lungs out at your 14yr old ex-boyfriend in front of at least 15 complete strangers? Read the rest of this entry »
By Andrew Heard

On the Prosperity Gospel
In some Christian circles at the moment another gospel is making itself known. It looks a lot like the gospel that we received—the gospel of Jesus Christ who died and rose again to bring us reconciliation with God—but it has an emphasis upon physical healing, material blessing and success that is very different from traditional evangelicalism. The difference doesn’t lie in the conviction that God can and does bless his people with physical healing or material prosperity as this has always been accepted as biblical; the difference lies in the conviction that Christians ought to expect God to bless them physically and materially here and now. Read the rest of this entry »