Roundup: Church communication, WCC, Afghanistan, meditation, global evangelism, Black Saturday, Waste Not Want Not.

Church communicators discuss ‘priesthood’ of all internet users

Church communication needs to be personal and authentic, and that is why it has traditionally been centred on face-to-face contacts.

WCC Annual Review

The WCC Annual Review is an illustrated account of WCC programs and activities over the year. It also contains key information on WCC member churches, governing bodies, finances, publications and other resources.

Aid, not war in Afghanistan

An open letter from religious leaders to President Obama.

Ten days without talking

Was it possible to survive 10 days of meditating in an Indian retreat without speaking, reading or making eye-contact with fellow guests?

Asia Communication Sunday

Communicating Climate Justice: Articles and worship resources.

Global Survey of Evangelical Protestant leaders

Evangelical Protestant leaders who live in the Global South generally are optimistic about the prospects for evangelicalism in their countries. But those who live in the Global North tend to be more pessimistic.

Bushfire book eases grief for disaster victims

A Victorian children’s author is hoping her new book about the Black Saturday bushfires can ease the grief of families enduring natural disasters around Australia.

Waste not: farmers develop taste for orange-aid

The extraordinary thing about Waste Not Want Not is the depth of community commitment for the project.