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Mark Tronson

Press Service International

Dr Mark Tronson  -  a 4 min video

https://youtu.be/vxhhVbRmUlM

Chairman – Well-Being Australia

Baptist Minister 45 years

  • 1984  -  Australian cricket team chaplain 17 years (Ret)
  • 2001  -  Life After Cricket (18 years Ret)
  • 2009 -   Olympic Ministry Medal – presented by Carl Lewis
  • 2019  -  The Gutenberg  -  (ARPA Christian Media premier award)  

Gutenberg video  -  2min 14sec

Married to Delma for 45 years with 4 children and 6 grand children

  • Young Writers Conference on Saturday

    The 2018 young writer conference will be held in Christchurch on Saturday 1 September at the Salvation Army Conference Centre, Colombo Street – two days away. 

  • Heartache of Caring too Much for the Local Church

    Some years ago I wrote in this column that the Barna Group, a Christian faith and life survey organisation based in the USA, identified three quite specific areas of behaviour that turns people off Christianity.

  • Saluting Returned Diggers – ‘A Good’

    The commemoration of the end of WWI is coming up – 11 November 2018. The poems (below) commemorate all the returned servicemen who have done their bit to help defend our country; particularly those who have had problems fitting into that very society that they helped to defend.

  • They Backed Their Own

    The 1970's Dad's Army British television hit series has many telling lines, not least the very first program titled 'The Man and the Hour' where the opening scene has a post war function celebrating the launch of the 'Back Britain' campaign.

  • 2018 Annual Young Writer Awards Announced on Saturday

    The Press Service International young writer program in conjunction with Christian Today annual awards for the young writers will be held on Saturday in Christchurch at the Salvation Army Centre in Colombo Street.

  • 2018 Remembers 100 Years Ago - Events that Led to the Great War

    In all, 62,000 Australians and 18,000 New Zealanders died fighting during World War I, 1914-18, from respective populations of 4.5 million and 1.1 million.

  • The Kiwi Young Writers Option of Going Alone

    On Saturday 1 September - Christchurch Salvation Army Centre - at the 2018 annual young writers conference, the Kiwi young writers have set time aside to discuss self-determination.

  • Finding the Names Continues

    My visit to Auschwitz in 2005 was an experience that will live indelibly upon my heart for my life time. I was part of an International delegation of 48 Gentiles from around the world, invited by the Israeli Government through Bridges for Peace in Jerusalem to be part of the March for Peace.

  • View: Anzac 1 - Australia's Part in Nazi Germany's Development of the Holocaust

    The Holocaust had many bedfellows both within and without Nazi Germany, people who did nothing to express their horror, on the one hand, or on the other, actively assisted the eventual process of mass extermination of the Jews.  

  • Queensland Young Writers Well Established

    Queensland young writers have become well established in their numbers increased significantly in this past two years and we are celebrating.