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Australia is growing darker. But that means Australia’s mission field just became a little riper, and we shine the light of hope, truth, and love even brighter.

Intention For the spiritual drought over Australia to be broken Scripture ‘Then Elijah said to Ahab, “Go up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.” So Ahab went up to eat and drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; then [...]

A conversation with a grandparent, concerned for her children's and grandchildren's lack of faith, sheds a ray of hope on her heart. The youth are arising across Australia, sharing the Gospel with their peers. They are watering the seeds planted by faithful grandparents. “Is there [...]

Intention Parents have the power to break down or build up their children through the words they speak Scripture “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it [...]

Intention Who does God want to encounter through you today? Scripture “I am praying not only for these disciples but also for all who will ever believe in me through their message. I pray that they will all be one, just as you and I [...]

With “Hellboy” tattooed on his chest, and anxiety written on his heart, a well-loved YouTuber and influencer “Ethan is Supreme” died tragically from a suspected drug overdose. He was 17 years old. His growing audience of over half a million Instagram followers signaled that Ethan [...]

Dear Post Covid-19 me, There are a few things I want you to know. There are a few things I want you to remember. Yes, there are a few things I don’t ever want you to forget. Firstly, people matter way more than products, positions, [...]

Intention God has prepared the way for people to come to Him, and now your voice is what’s needed to introduce the world to Jesus. Scripture “What more could have been done for my vineyard than I have done for it?” —Isaiah 5:4 “Lord, our [...]

If you were to ask the majority of Millennials or Generation Z’s, what a rainbow stands for, they would say, “Diversity and the LGBTQI Movement.” Ask any 8 year old this week, and they will tell you it stands for HOPE. Despite the terrible tragedy [...]

COVID-19 has wrecked havoc on events, meetings, celebrations, and religious services all over the world. It was just announced today that Australians can no longer gather indoors when there are more than 100 people in attendance. In America, that number is 10. Churches are amongst [...]

Read: Luke 15: 11-32 Research out of the US is showing that Gen Z, our current teenagers, are the least Christian generation ever (Barna). Australia seems to be in the same position, with many young people walking away from the church, and oftentimes, God. Just [...]

Light is brightest in the darkness. Salt stands out only when a dish is flavourless. Peace is profound in a an atmosphere of panic. Coronavirus has sent the world into chaos. Supermarkets are being stripped bare, financial markets are crashing, nations are shutting their borders, [...]

What Schoolies taught me about the Australian Church. I’m 33, very happily married, with three amazing children, and I just went on my very first “Schoolies”. It was a drug- and alcohol-fueled sea of youth, and I absolutely loved it. In fact, I loved it [...]

by Andrew Scarborough, Youth for Christ (YFC) National Director, member of executive, National Day of Prayer & Fasting. Intention The authority we have, in Christ, to pray for rain and renewal. Scripture He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, “Quiet! Be [...]

I recently read an online opinion piece condemning “religious gender conversion therapy”. The piece was contending that trying to change someone’s gender or sexual orientation, even when that someone wants to change, is wrong. The author argued, “everyone is right” (unless, of course, you believe [...]

No intelligent soldier wins a battle and then jumps into unrestrained celebrations or unguarded rest the day after. Soldiers know that the day after the battle is more important than the day of the battle, because this time serves as one of the most important [...]

by Andrew Scarborough, Australian-Based Evangelist, NDOPF Ambassador Intention Pray for a multitude of voices to rise up and speak up for the voiceless. Scripture “The king of Egypt said to the Hebrew midwives, whose names were Shiphrah and Puah, ‘When you are helping the Hebrew [...]

I've been told for years to keep politics and religion separate. If you're religious you've probably been told to do the same. As a "religious leader", I am often encouraged to stick to a "separation of church and state", and the past decade as a [...]