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Steer

Steer
Since 1961, Steer has distributed over $86 million Australian Dollars

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Author john 3 16Posted on 8 June 20239 June 2023Categories Aid Agencies, MediaLeave a comment on Steer

Leon Hribar

Leon Hribar ( – ) Parliamentary chaplain 
Leon Hrfibar after 7 years with City Bible Forum, establishing the ministry in Canberra

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Centre for International Reconciliation and Peace

Centre for International Reconciliation and Peace
The Centre was set up in 1997 holding an international conference on reconciliation in Cairns in 1998.
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Author john 3 16Posted on 8 June 20239 June 2023Categories Further materialLeave a comment on Centre for International Reconciliation and Peace

Australian Christian organisations working in the political sphere

Australian Christian organisations working in the political sphere

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Author john 3 16Posted on 1 June 20232 June 2023Categories Christianity in the public square, Community involvement, Further materialLeave a comment on Australian Christian organisations working in the political sphere

The Gospel Fishermen

The Gospel Fishermen
The gospel Fishermen facilitated; Evangelists travelling in “Gospel Vans” visited isolated districts. Large meetings held in churches in Newcastle and the Hunter valley. Children’s camps held at Tanilba for the purpose of evangelism.
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Author john 3 16Posted on 30 May 202330 May 2023Categories Christians, Further materialLeave a comment on The Gospel Fishermen

The School of St Jude

The School of St Jude
In 2002, The School of St Jude opened with one teacher and a handful of sponsored students. Today, The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 30 May 202330 May 2023Categories Aid Agencies, Christian schooling, ChristiansLeave a comment on The School of St Jude

Khesed Ministries

Khesed Ministries
Khesed Ministries’ directors, John & June Blacket, have been at the frontline of rebuilding nations through encouraging and facilitating the ministry of indigenous leaders for many years.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 26 May 202330 May 2023Categories Biographies of living persons, Christians, Further materialLeave a comment on Khesed Ministries

40 Stories – Aboriginal Christians

40 Stories – Aboriginal Christians
I was thirsty. I was desperate for Jesus. When I changed my life, going back, there was a lot of support for me to help myself so that I can help my young people.

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Familes toolkit

Families toolkit
Since 1993, Focus on the Family Australia has been helping Australian families and communities through radio broadcasts, preventative education programs, seminars, counselling and a wide range of resources for families.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 26 May 202330 May 2023Categories Christianity in the public square, Further materialLeave a comment on Familes toolkit

Christian Foundations of the Australian Law

Christian Foundations of the Australian Law
By Augusto Zimmerman
While the Australian legal tradition cannot lay claim to the historical depth it has in America and England, it was still built on a similar solid Christian foundation.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 26 May 202326 May 2023Categories Further materialLeave a comment on Christian Foundations of the Australian Law

The Father Bob Maguire Foundation

The Father Bob Maguire Foundation
The Father Bob Maguire Foundation is a Melbourne-based registered charity providing food relief, social inclusion, educational support and a range of associated services so that no one is left behind.

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Bob Maguire

Bob Maguire (1934 – 2023) Community worker
Father Bob, a Member of the Order of Australia, established a charity foundation which delivers hundreds of free meals each week and operates an outreach program to those in need.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 5 May 20235 May 2023Categories ChristiansLeave a comment on Bob Maguire

The Red Sea Counselling and Member Care Centre

The Red Sea Counselling and Member Care Centre
The Red Sea offers counselling, member care services, and training to Christian cross-cultural workers, past and present.

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William Smith O’Brien

William Smith O’Brien (1803–1864) Drafter of the Tasmanian Constitution
Though myself a Protestant I have felt as acutely as any Roman Catholic – more acutely than many – the injustice to which the Roman Catholics of this country have been habitually subjected.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 5 May 20235 May 2023Categories ChristiansLeave a comment on William Smith O’Brien

Bernard Montgomery

Bernard Montgomery (1887 – 1976) Field Marshall
He read two Bible chapters daily, a man who said his prayers in his desert tent night and morning and quoted the Bible to his troops to make them better fighters.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 22 April 202323 April 2023Categories ChristiansLeave a comment on Bernard Montgomery

Australian towns with a Christian heritage

Australian towns with a Christian heritage
Come on an unforgetable journey into Australia’s Past with Paul Roe, The Outback Historian, as he follows the footprints of the Master Storyteller and uncovers unknown treasures of the nation.

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Indigenous rights before their time

Indigenous rights before their timeMuch has been said and written recently about the injustices suffered by Aboriginal people.  However, some counter-stories deserve to be told.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 12 April 202313 April 2023Categories Christians, Further materialLeave a comment on Indigenous rights before their time

Catholic Leader

Catholic Leader
The Catholic Leader is an Australian award-winning Catholic newspaper that has been published by the Archdiocese of Brisbane since 1929.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 6 April 202313 April 2023Categories Further material, MediaLeave a comment on Catholic Leader

The Other Cheek

The Other Cheek
The Other Cheek is a Christian news site featuring the works of John Sandeman and others, based in Sydney, Australia.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 29 March 202329 March 2023Categories Further material, MediaLeave a comment on The Other Cheek

Crossroads Prison Ministries

Crossroads Prison Ministries
Crossroads is uniquely placed to help churches and their members reach those in prison with the good news of Jesus, through teaching and mentoring, pastoral care, and prayer.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 26 February 202328 February 2023Categories Aid Agencies, Community involvement, Further materialLeave a comment on Crossroads Prison Ministries

Donna Meehan

Donna Meehan ( – ) Aboriginal elder
God did a spiritual work for me in Cooktown,” said Aunty Donna Meehan, explaining how God had set her free from her resentment about Captain Cook’s impact on Aboriginal lives.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 27 January 20239 February 2023Categories Biographies of living persons, ChristiansLeave a comment on Donna Meehan

James Dargin

James Dargin ( – ) Indigenous elder
I say, “Happy Unity Day.” These powerful words come from Pastor James Dargin, a recognised Indigenous leader and elder in Wollongong, who has a deep love for people and for Australia.

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Brotherhood of St Laurence

Brotherhood of St Laurence
Through research, services and advocacy, the Brotherhood of St Laurence helps people experiencing poverty and disadvantage in Australia.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 22 January 202322 January 2023Categories Aid Agencies, Further materialLeave a comment on Brotherhood of St Laurence

Love Adelaide

Love Adelaide
Love Adelaide exists to organise and promote the annual Walk for Life, to bring education and community awareness raising on the issues of life.

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Author john 3 16Posted on 17 January 202317 January 2023Categories Abortion and Euthanasia, Further materialLeave a comment on Love Adelaide

Catholic Mission

Catholic Mission
Catholic Mission, as the Australian agency of the Pontifical Mission Societies contributes funding and provides project support to critical church-run initiatives in Africa, Asia, Oceania and South America

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Author john 3 16Posted on 14 January 202314 January 2023Categories Aid Agencies, Further materialLeave a comment on Catholic Mission

International Justice Mission (IJM) Australia

International Justice Mission (IJM) Australia
Our 2030 vision is to rescue millions, protect half a billion and make justice for the poor unstoppable

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Author john 3 16Posted on 13 January 202314 January 2023Categories Aid Agencies, Further materialLeave a comment on International Justice Mission (IJM) Australia

Love Out Loud Oz

Love Out Loud Oz
Love Out Loud is a not-for-profit charity established to provide Christian video scripture lessons to children

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Navigators

Navigators
One of the core values of Navigators is the passion to know, love and become like Jesus Christ

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The Incredible Journey – Gary Kent

The Incredible Journey – Gary Kent
The Incredible Journey is a donor-funded ministry passionate about communicating the Gospel of Christ.

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Queen Elizabeth II

Queen Elizabeth II
While Queen Elizabeth II was not an ‘Australian’ she provided a significant input to Australian Christianity.

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