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A course on the basics of the Christian faith
by Bob Simpson on May 7, 2009
A Christian leader bumped into the designer of a popular course on introducing people to the Christian faith.
"So what's your course about?", asked the Christian leader.
"Oh, it's about the basics of the Christian faith!", came the reply.
"So it's about how you care for the poor? And, the sick and those ...
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“I Will Give You Life!” Jesus…
by Bob Simpson on February 23, 2009
Story from a Trans World Radio Listener...
A few years ago, while I was serving in the military, I was depressed and disgusted with my life. One day when I was on patrol duty around the barracks, I resolved to take my life with my weapon of service. Suddenly, ...
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Give people a taste! Contributed by Pastor Justin
by Bob Simpson on December 15, 2008
‘Taste and see that the LORD is good.’ (Psalm 34.8)
Last week, our family went to the city and we bought each of the kids a treat. Callum, our 3 year old, got a doughnut. When I asked him if I could have a little bite, he responded, ‘No ...
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Saviour of the World?
by Bob Simpson on November 6, 2008
Today, the world is going to change for the better. A new political leader has been elected. Around a year ago, the same ecstatic feeling embraced most Australians as we elected a new political leader.
Apart from the headlines, I happened to read this today.
“The devil is called in Scripture the ...
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Helping fathers to honour their children
by Bob Simpson on November 3, 2008
Philip Chang gave me a wonderful gift in Bali. He caused me to think back over my time as a father. Philip helps to take the “Centre for Fathering” into different parts of Singaporean life. An important truth I understood through him is that ...
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Making disciples everywhere
by Bob Simpson on October 23, 2008
A key part of making disciples is initiating them into the community of God’s Kingdom. We initiate people by baptism, i.e. immersing them into God’s Kingdom – constantly showing them how to turn towards God in repentance, living life in the Spirit of God, and allowing God’s Spirit to pass on ...
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TWR announces new World President
by Bob Simpson on October 22, 2008
International Christian broadcaster Trans World Radio (TWR) officially announced today the selection of Lauren Libby as its new president and CEO. The unanimous decision by TWR’s Board of Directors to elect Mr. Libby came after an exhaustive six-month search process. He succeeds David G. Tucker, who stepped down from his ...
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People Love Stories
by Bob Simpson on October 22, 2008
Can you tell stories of things that happened in your life? "I can remember when I was sixteen..." Can you tell your life's story? Particularly, if your life was saved by Jesus!
People love stories, whether in movies, on television, or at the theatre. Everyone loves a story. Little children endlessly say, ...
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Soul brought back to Jesus through radio
by Bob Simpson on October 22, 2008
“I became a Christian because my wife is one. But suddenly, when temptation came into my family, my wife left me for another man. From that time on, I left the Lord. One day, a pastor came to my house and told me that ...
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Will M become a beneficiary of Jesus’ life
by Bob Simpson on October 22, 2008
TWR staff in Cambodia recently met with M, a monk who is a regular listener of the It’s Yours! program. During the visit, M shared his interest in listening to the program and reading God’s word. He also asked the Cambodian staff about Christian principles. The ...
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