Sep2024
Dwelling in God’s word: help people encounter Jesus
by Jodi Brook
How can we help people encounter Jesus? Put another way, how can we tell others about Jesus? Perhaps you have heard the word ‘evangelism’. To evangelise means to share the gospel. It is not about conversion as that is the job of the Holy Spirit.
Sep2024
Because we bear your name August–September 2024
Like most little children, my daughter Felicity loved stories. She progressed through the standard children’s bedtime books, through to the Narnia Chronicles by C S Lewis, then even to ancient Viking sagas. Today, she is a passionate editor for an Australian publishing company
Sep2024
To God be the glory
by Helen Brinkman
Whether it’s a home-baked cupcake, a home-grown pumpkin, or a handmade bracelet, giving glory to God comes in many forms for retired teacher Anne Kotzur.
Sep2024
Paul speaks to the Sanhedrin
by Neil Bergmann
There was a great uproar, and some of the teachers of the law who were Pharisees stood up and argued vigorously. ‘We find nothing wrong with this man,’ they said. ‘What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?’ (Acts 23:9).
Sep2024
Gifted a pig
by Michael Stolz
When ALWS Executive Director Michael Stolz attended the opening of a women’s conference in Papua New Guinea recently, he wasn’t expecting the announcement made by the chief of the host tribe, who said they would be honoured if Michael accepted their prize pig!
Sep2024
Paul speaks to the Roman commander
by Neil Bergmann
The commander went to Paul and asked, ‘Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?’ ‘Yes, I am,’ he answered (Acts 22:27).

