Signs of the Times
September 2004
Sharee Adams: Woman of Substance
Sharee Adams may be Miss New Zealand, but you’re unlikely to come across her in one of Auckland’s many beauty salons. Nor is she likely to be found sipping a latte in an upmarket cafe. This Miss Universe contender is much more than a pretty face!
Religion Gone Wrong
Fundamentalism is a problem for all religious movements, doing more harm than good to our respective causes, as well as to inter-faith understanding and cooperation. So what causes it?
The Silicon Testament
There’s only one place to find the meaning of life: the same place that gives meaning to life. Ed Dickerson explains.
Armageddon and the Middle East Crisis
A pressing issue in the minds of many Christians is the place of Israel in any Middle Eastern conflict, since they believe Israel is where earth’s last great military battle—called Armageddon in the Bible—will take place. While many proclaim this battle is imminent, is it really? And what form will it take?
Weighing Up!
Many struggle to lose weight. But what about those who need to add a few kilograms? Exercise physiologist Andrew Cate looks at the problem.
Help Your Kids Make Friends
Good friends during childhood can be a better predictor of adult success than IQ or grades in school, Kelle Larkin, offers advice and resources to parents whose children might be struggling making friends.
Amazing Grace
Terry mounted his high-powered motorbike and headed south through the back streets of Cairns. He considered himself a legend and bulletproof, but had no idea he was about to knock on death’s door.
Is life never ending?
Jesus Lives a Parable
Intruding on another’s personal space isn’t easy for either party. But Jesus showed us that sometimes it’s worth the risk. John Staples tells when Jesus did.
Reincarnation: Is Life a Circle?
It’s a popular belief, taken as fact by billions. Despite the lack of proof, it’s one that persists even among Christians, So what does the Bible have to say about what happens when you die?
Spinning a Dollar
The silk industry in Laos faltered during the Vietnam War, but in recent years it’s been revived. ADRA (Adventist Development and Relief Agency) is helping many families establish a silk-weaving industry.
Life With Mr Wonderful
What a woman says is not always the same as what a man hears.
Signs Regular Columns
Trends:
Be Kind to Your Kindling
Our Times:
Tie Disease, Canine Connector, Magic Cow, Hip Sunblocker, Science for Kids and more.
Book Review:
A Third Testament
Food Matters:
Something Fishy About Mercury
Food Matters Recipe:
Soy, Tomato and Ricotta Tarts
Bible Discovery:
The Origins of Evil
Medical Hotline
With Dr James Wright
Lifeguide
Worn Out with Work
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