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New books shares a scripture teacher’s unique view on life and faith from the classroom window
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – “Every generation worries about the values and beliefs of the next. From his experience at a private girls’ school, Ken Edgecombe gives us a fascinating glimpse of how...
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A young woman’s struggle from the torment of bulimia to freedom in Christ detailed in new book
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Open the first page of Katrina Wilkie’s novel the B Word and you read these words: “The B Word is my story. I’ve written it down for you, so you can read the words I...
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Author’s new book, born from the loss of a precious child, will inspire you in your own faith journey
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – “God woke me this morning and told me, ‘If you don’t do anything else for me today, phone Barb and tell her it’s time to start the book!’” The phone call was...
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New devotional will help you understand God’s blessing in your life
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – A new devotional book Living with Purpose, has just been released and is aimed at unlocking the blessing of God on the lives of the readers. Dawn Barrie’s Living with...
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New book helps Christians rediscover their missionary identity
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – What is the mission of God in the world and what is my part in it? Both the answer and the value of this question are made evident by means of a dose of “rabbinic...
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A young woman’s struggle from the torment of bulimia to freedom in Christ detailed in new book
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Open the first page of Katrina Wilkie’s novel the B Word and you read these words: “The B Word is my story. I’ve written it down for you, so you can read the words I...
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Street evangelist aims to inspire the next generation for the Great Commission in new biography
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – When any Christian hears the words ‘street evangelist’, two things generally occur. Firstly, the thought is that the person in question must really know their Bible....
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Christian book publisher, Ark House, celebrates 20 years of book publishing
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Christian book publisher, Ark House, has announced it is celebrating 20 years of producing Christian books. The publisher, which commenced its operations back in 2003 with...
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New book reveals how the good news reaches an ancient culture
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – A new book tells the remarkable story of how the message of Jesus was able to reach an ancient Australian culture. Makarrata: The Australians of Arnhem Land, has been...
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Mum who tragically lost two children shares deep hope in new book
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Loss and suffering is hard at any time and it is human nature to struggle with it. As a parent, hearing of someone losing a young child is heartbreaking. In the case of...
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Remarkable book helps children understand the importance of protecting God’s planet
God Is Sad. Earth Is Crying is your pathway through different stages of the earth’s existence. Initially, you step back in time when the universe was beautifully created. In the present, you...
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Powerful new book will helps those experiencing fear to overcome it
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – In grade 4, Jani Marshall had a mental health breakdown. Why then would she go on to write a book called The Joy of Fear? Jani experienced chronic anxiety all her life....
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Tragedy of Losing a Child to Cancer Inspires Talented Bush Poet
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Emerging Australian author Christine J Bourne, delivers the Christian message in true Aussie style in her new book, Crazy Praises. Chris’s writing has also been inspired...
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‘So much more than a book’: Anna’s Story inspiring readers to fall in love with God all over again
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – A new book that dissects the story of Anna the Prophetess has received remarkable feedback from readers, with many stating it has dramatically changed their walk with...
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Fascinating new book examines the ineffective church as Christianity embraces world’s culture
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Study after study has shown that the church in America is in steep decline. And while some may blame it on Covid and online church options, sadly, the heart of the matter...
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Now more than ever, Importance of Reading the Bible exposed in compelling new book
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – “These are not just idle words for you, they are your life.” (Deut32:47) As a pastor for more than 50 years across British churches, Mervyn Tilley came across a...
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Reflections of a Prison Librarian Told in Enlightening New Book
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Fred Winn had the sort of job that would make for interesting conversation at a dinner party. As a librarian at a prison, he has come in contact with some very colorful...
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New book helps Christians rediscover their missionary identity
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – What is the mission of God in the world and what is my part in it? Both the answer and the value of this question are made evident by means of a dose of “rabbinic...
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New Children’s Book, Why Do Things Hurt?, Helps Parents Guide Children Through Challenges of Life
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – As adults, we already know from our own experiences that life is hard. Explaining this to our children, plus helping them deal with their own hardships as they get older,...
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The Girl Next Door Does Christianity in a Post Modern World
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – That’s how the author of exciting new book, This Wondrous Life, describes her book in one sentence. Andrina Rijken views herself as a regular girl who grew up in suburban...
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From living in a home for neglected children, to life as a pastor, Unexpected is a moving autobiography
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Arriving at a home for neglected children on the rural outskirts of the Australian city of Melbourne, Edmond Smith had no idea as a young child that the Sutherland Home was...
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New book inspires Christians to press on in hope, despite the darkness surrounding us
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – To walk calmly through a world in chaos and cross confidently to the other side may sound a little like a Sci Fi movie plot. Many strident voices promise a pathway through...
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Blind surfer Derek Rabelo’s book will encourage you to lift your faith
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – ‘If I can do all this and I’m blind, what can you achieve?’ This is a famous quote from Derek Rabelo, a Brazilian blind surfer whose total life is in God’s hands....
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Want to start a fresh relationship with God! This book will show you how.
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – As Australian woman Nenia Tavrou travelled extensively – both locally and overseas, including working in 12 countries – she noticed many people do not see...
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New book tells incredible story of one man’s escape from gangland and crime
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Huw Donaldson was an innocent child from a good background that became the type of person that nobody would have ever expected: a violent and sometimes mindless bikey...
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New Book on Christian Discipleship in biblical lands inspires faith
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – In The World of the Word, author J. Daniel Fennell takes his readers on an eyewitness journey across the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean lands where the biblical story...
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No Turning Back – the remarkable story of Australian missionary couple to the indigenous
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Australian newly-weds, Pearl and Bruce Smoker, at the tender age of twenty-four years, left their families and comfortable lives to build and staff a mission station at...
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New book helps Christians pause, reflect on why they believe what they believe
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Have you ever idly watched the scenery slip away past the carriage windows and then suddenly wondered whether you got on the right train? Are you heading where you want to...
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How to find peace in a world of social media overload
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – As women, we are all watching each other. We are scrolling, liking, friending and following. We are comparing ourselves to other women, those who seem to have ‘made...
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New Book Delves into the Promises for Christians who understand God’s Word
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Have you ever wondered why the people who lived during Jesus’s ministry, fully aware of the promises of a redeeming Saviour and witnessed for themselves the marvel of His...
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From the pain of a broken marriage, author pens powerful new devotional
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – The pain of a broken marriage was difficult to bear, but despite the struggle, Australian author Sherylle Wells made the decision to document her journey. 40 Days with...
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Author focused on End Times produces powerful new books
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – The study of end times might not be for every Christian, but as the book of Revelation tells us, the man who understands this book shall be blessed. Marc Wheway is one...
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The Beauty of God Amidst the Horror of Our Crazy World
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – What a crazy world this is! The heights, depths, and contradictions of existence can often be overwhelming. Although succour can be found in the beauty of creation, the...
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New book provides an encouraging book of hope, healing, and achievement in the midst of broken relationships
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – This book Jacob, is clearly a Bible commentary. And yet, the author Martin Ellgar has breathed life into the characters in the Jacob narrative giving them heart and soul....
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A New Perspective on The Crucifixion
FAITH NEW SERVICE – For New Zealand author Roger Taylor, writing a book was never something he had on his ‘must do’ list. But a vision placed on his heart in 2004 changed that, and ‘The...
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Fascinating new books portray journey of young man caught in the end times of our world
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – It is hard, even for the strongest of Christians, to comprehend that, even when we are simply “sitting on the couch”, there is a battle raging for our souls. Our fight...
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New Children’s Picture Book a Family Affair in Feeding Children’s imaginations
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Davin Chia didn’t set out to become a children’s picture book author, but months of COVID lockdown changed all that. Whilst working on a novel, Davin wanted his...
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Christian Faith and Pluralism: Just how are Christians to live in a post-Christian world?
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – It’s a familiar story… A dedicated Christian reads the Bible and prays before leaving for work. It’s a busy day of meetings, followed by a family dinner. As she gets...
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New book Models Moving Beyond Resilience to Steadfastness in the Face of Life’s Difficult Storms
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – The term ‘resilience’ commonly refers to accepting a new reality caused by adversity, and to harness mental, emotional, and psychological resources to recover from...
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Abuse overcomer’s tell-all book aims to inspire other women caught in abuse
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Do you long for a functional family? It took Jakki Civeriati 26 years to overcome the cycle of emotional abuse she had lived in all her life. Jakki grew up in a family with...
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The 6 Ways You Can Recognize God’s Guidance for Your Life
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Today, perhaps more than ever, people are asking, “what does God want me to do now”? The future may appear uncertain to many considering current events, but my lifetime...
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‘God’s ad-man’ overcomes failure and depression to help many Christian groups
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Is the advertising industry a tough place for a Christian to work? Not for a sixteen-year-old Tom Glynn who joined a Sydney advertising agency and later worked for top...
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New book unlocks Spiritual growth; explores 6 extraordinary Old Testament men
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – We know that Adam was made in the image and likeness of God, but how is he a type of the Messiah, and why is this significant? What does Noah’s Ark, Moses’ Tabernacle...
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The market place is our ministry, but how do we actually share our faith?
Not too many years ago, Christians looked to their church for all the answers regarding the salvation of mankind. The goal was to bring unsaved people to church and then let the church – and the...
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You may have figured out Plan A, but What Is Your Plan B?
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – John Cronshaw is a remarkable man. Having been a Christian since 1960, he is the founding director of a group of tourism companies based in the Blue Mountains of Australia,...
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New Book Looks at How Modern Science Can Help Our Understanding of the Book of Genesis
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – According to Christian scientist Neville Piper, the findings of modern science appear to contradict some of the stories found in Genesis, so much so that even some...
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Following the Firstborn – a multi-layered panorama that leads us towards the Celestial City
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – In this most unusual of years, where we have all spent a lot more time at home and in isolation than usual, Jim Ward found that he finally had the time to stop and review...
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From front line human rights activist to dance therapist, this author aims to share the Joy of Jesus
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Yumi Schaefer is one amazing woman. Born and raised in Japan as a third generation Korean, she had a vision to change the world. While Yumi had a carefree upbringing as a...
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It took 33 years, but this powerful new book has finally hit the market
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Writing a book is not for the feint hearted, but after 33 years, Geoffrey Gay has finally seen a dream come to life. With travel, starting a career in teaching, then going...
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For Christian women contemplating abortion, this woman might make you think twice
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – As abortion is affecting more and more women around the world, the story that is never told is the after effects. We hear so much about women’s rights and why women have...
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The American missionary in Australia and his struggle with bipolar disorder
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Steve Swartz is an American who left the comforts and familiarity of small-town Ohio to answer the call of God into missionary work. Ending up halfway around the world,...
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From knife to keyboard: The amazing life of the missionary surgeon who became an author
Ken Clezy is a remarkable man. Not only is he a trained surgeon, but rather than simply use his talents to make a lot of money, as surgeons can and do, he decided to heed the call of God and become a...
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Increase in domestic violence and mental health in society inspires this author to make a difference
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – As domestic violence levels have dramatically increased right around the world, one New Zealand author felt it was time to use her talents to, in her own way, do something...
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How you can ensure you’re one of Life’s Winners.. and not one of the Few Losers.
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – Most of us have had a few losses in life and need to find our ‘mojo’ to once again have the courage to get up and have another try. It’s unfortunately a part of...
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How a simple blood test turned this woman into an author
For Australian writer Sheryl Nostrini, another blood test at the hospital during a bout of health issues was an unusual place in which to be inspired to start writing. While sitting in the waiting...
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New book explores a boy’s search for identity for his father lost at war
FAITH NEWS SERVICE – For boys, the identity they gain just from being in the presence of their father is essential in shaping and molding their lives. However, in the case of Ian Heard, he...
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What do I have to learn from my time of crisis? Solitude? Boredom? Brokenness? Inspiring author releases new book.
FAITH NEWSWIRE – Christine Mallouhi is a remarkable woman. Well known to many for her work in bridging the gap between Muslim and Christian communities, she lived in the Middle East and Africa...
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In the midst of COVID-19, a new book tells the story of hope and restoration
A book written during a time when “everything was going wrong’ is now released at a time when the whole world needs hope. The Heart of Ruth, which has just been released by Ark House, was written...
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How a non-sleeping child saw the birth of a phenomenal new book
Many writers struggle to find the time it takes to sit down at their desk to produce a book, but for this author, a new baby that wouldn’t sleep became the perfect impetus to complete a much...
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A life of travel leads author to Central Australia and fostering Indigenous children
How does a single mum leave behind a life in the city to become a foster parent to Australia’s indigenous community? Cathleen Hope is a remarkable woman who took up the challenge of travelling to a...
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Why identity in Christ is at the heart of a successful Christian life
Most Christians, if they were being honest, would tell you that they struggle invariably to understand their identity in Christ. One moment you can be reading the scriptures, which point you to the...
