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Seeing God at Work Amid Evil

Peter Hammond has been a pioneering missionary to nations like Mozambique, Angola and Sudan. He knows what it means to be in danger for the advancement of the Gospel. In the course of his missionary activities, Peter has been ambushed; he’s come under aerial and artillery bombardments; he’s been stabbed, shot at, beaten by mobs, tortured, waterboarded, arrested and imprisoned.

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Can Crisis Bring New Opportunities?

The great shaking of the past two years has seen an explosion of change that is rattling the world to its core. However, a crisis can often bring new opportunities. Christians have the Holy Spirit guiding them. This is a time of evangelism and encouraging real Christian discipleship to fulfil God’s will.

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They’ve Taken My Boys!

Gary Atkins had a part-time teaching job in a music shop. He was minding his two-year old son when he looked around and the boy had disappeared. Rushing out and searching frantically, he was approached by two men. ‘We’ve taken the older boys from school,’ they said. ‘And we have the younger one.’ These social [...]

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Isaac Turned His Back on God… But God Relentlessly Came After Him

Part 1 Part 2   “He came after me.” Indigenous didgeridoo player Isaac Harrison had moved from Queensland to Victoria when, just two weeks after his son was born he was made redundant. Instead of heading home where high-paying jobs were plentiful, he felt called to stay in Melbourne. His mum had a dream of [...]

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Philippa’s Journey from Faith in Herself to Faith in Her Creator God

  “God is hunting this one down and I know he doesn’t lose a chase.” Journalist and successful PR professional, Philippa Lowe, was in her forties when the death of her mother triggered an unexpected spiritual journey. An agnostic with new age tendencies, she had a dream on the morning of the funeral. Her long-disabled [...]

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Discover how God gave a soldier with PTSD, a renewed heart towards Muslims

He was deployed as an avionics technician, but he was also responsible for playing the bagpipes at ramp ceremonies, piping off his fallen comrades. In his first ceremony, he had to say goodbye to a Canadian soldier he’d befriended just three weeks earlier. For four months, he took part in three ramp ceremonies a week, with up to six bodies in each. In an attempt to forget everything he took to drinking five bottles of wine a week and whiskey to finish, just so he could get to sleep. But it didn’t stop the nightmares…

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At seventeen he became legally blind …Discover how radio helped him to see clearly

His childhood was marked by arguments over God. One of his parents was Anglican, the other Catholic. He attended Sunday school and two churches, but in their confusion, he said his family didn’t know where God was. As a teenager, he left the church behind, and he says he might never have gone back. But at seventeen, his vision started to fade due to an irreversible optic nerve condition. Within six months, he was legally blind…

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When ‘Ana’ goes head to head with God! Discover how a woman is called out of captivity and clothed with strength

As a young girl, she grew up in a Christian family and was a healthy, high achiever in all aspects of teenage life. But in her senior year, her father attempted suicide. It shook her to the core, and with the added stress of her final exams, she was so worried that the thought of food made her physically ill. She became increasingly sick with anorexia. “I had become so introverted, I stopped going to church and socialising with people”. It was only when she reached 37kg that she…

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Discover how God’s plan changed this German man’s life. A new country, a new career results in bringing hope to Indigenous street kids

As an 11 year old boy in Germany, he remembers seeing a video about Australia and longed to move there. At the age of 19, his dream came true. He moved to New South Wales and studied to be a doctor chiropractic medicine. He married and set up his practice in Cooma. He later separated from his wife and sons, but after overcoming his fear of entering a church, this doctor made a commitment to Christ. “Yet again, I heard that same voice, ’go to church!’. And when I walked through the door, it was like…

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Eternal life could not be snatched from this man. How did this man bear witness to God?

When he heard about the fire that had started at Pinery (South Australia), he knew he had to help. He left around midday to volunteer at the frontline, fighting the flames. All this time, he wasn’t answering his phone. His wife got conflicting messages about his whereabouts, and heard that a man who’d been working with him had been taken to hospital with severe burns. Multiple reports said her husband was safe, but as time went on, she started to worry…

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A Christian man thanks God for ISIS. Discover what it is like to follow Jesus in one of the most dangerous countries.

In this story a Brisbane pastor shares his visit to Iraq and explains why an Iraqi Christian man said that he was thankful of ISIS. He left for Iraq in tears, because he was leaving his family behind. Then he left Iraq in tears, because he’d met brothers and sisters in Christ, who were showing incredible faith in the face of terrible suffering and persecution…

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You are not a robot …You have a choice! Why did this man stick with God, when everything was falling apart?

He grew up in a country town and as a lad he was a church ‘server’, choirboy and paid bell ringer. “I always attended Sunday School. We kids did as we were told. Mum made sure of that.” In his late teens, peer group pressure got hold of him and he moved away from the church and during this time he met his future young wife at a local dance. He didn’t know she’d become pregnant…

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