Bill Muehlenberg
Bill Muehlenberg is married with three sons, and ministers as an apologist and ethicist in Melbourne, Australia. He was one of the main drafters of the Canberra Declaration. Bill has a BA with honours in philosophy (Wheaton College, Chicago), an MA with highest honours in theology (Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, Boston) and is currently completing a PhD in theology.
Bill is a prolific author and a much sought-after media commentator. He has been featured on most Australian television and radio current affairs programs. Bill teaches ethics, apologetics and theology at several Melbourne Bible Colleges. He hosts his own blog CultureWatch, which features Christian commentary on the issues of the day.
Articles by Bill Muehlenberg:
25 August 2021
8.2 MINS
We can learn much from the exile of ancient Israel: The West has really gone full circle: many centuries ago paganism was replaced with Christianity. For a long time the West was really very much the Christian West. But in more recent times, we have [...]
24 August 2021
4 MINS
This Christian doctor desperately needs your support: What would you think if you lost your livelihood, your career, your only source of income, all because of the radical cancel culture? How would you feel if you studied hard for years for your chosen professional career, [...]
20 August 2021
7.1 MINS
We really must resist harmful and counterproductive lockdowns: While much of the rest of the world is opening up, Australia is heading in the opposite direction, with each of the fiefdoms (states and territories) trying to outdo each other in the race to see everything [...]
19 August 2021
6 MINS
We sure do need watchmen, even though they are unwanted: Because natural disasters can always break out, we have in place various early warning systems to alert us to possible dangers and catastrophes such as tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes or tsunamis. If these systems work well [...]
18 August 2021
5.3 MINS
Yes, Christians can disappoint, but not Christ: It is quite common for those who reject Christianity to point to scandals, abuses and the like among Christians, or in the churches, or in Christian cultures or societies. They will point to such things and say they [...]
12 August 2021
7.5 MINS
Pain stinks, but it can often serve useful and redemptive purposes: OK, my title can go in all sorts of directions, and in a moment I will discuss some spiritual truths about pain. But my title may cause some to think of something similar. Back [...]
11 August 2021
6.1 MINS
Health discrimination is creating a two-tiered society: I have been warning for quite some time now that a two-tiered society is quickly shaping up in the West. A new form of social discrimination and apartheid is already well underway, all in the name of ‘keeping [...]
10 August 2021
6.7 MINS
Fear greatly our loss of freedoms and basic human rights: When the ever-expanding State effectively colludes with monolithic Tech Giants and Big Business to censor free speech and free thought, you know you are living in very dangerous times. And using the excuse of COVID-19 [...]
5 August 2021
8.2 MINS
The church is God’s outpost in enemy-occupied territory: A new book I just picked up had a line that grabbed my attention. (No surprises here: I am always getting new books, and I am always finding things that jump out at me!) The book, by [...]
3 August 2021
5 MINS
This is what we are called to do -- even if we must pay a price for it: If you were asked to explain what a main calling of the Christian is, what is a crucial task we are to perform, what our purpose in [...]
2 August 2021
6.2 MINS
The West is at war with itself: It does not take astute analytical abilities, incisive perception, or acute political awareness to see that the West is fraying at the edges. Indeed, it is a world splitting apart. The older I get, the more I grieve [...]
30 July 2021
6.7 MINS
Scripture assures us that the purposes of God stand: It was the Dutch survivor of Nazi concentration camps Corrie ten Boom who once said, “If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look at God [...]
29 July 2021
6 MINS
Some sorts of fear are worse than others: There is good fear and there is bad fear. The Christians knows that “the fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom” (Proverbs 1:7). He also knows that “the fear of man brings a snare” (Proverbs [...]
28 July 2021
6.7 MINS
History can teach us much about the decline of cultures: The value of history is that we will hopefully learn from it. But as we become more and more dumbed down in the West -- not just about history, but about pretty much everything else [...]
22 July 2021
5.8 MINS
Our lives as believers matter more than we might think: Something caught my attention moments ago, and as is often the case, it is now being spun into a whole new article! In his 1988 book Confessions of a Twentieth-Century Pilgrim, at one point Malcolm [...]
15 July 2021
5.7 MINS
Is your life being wasted on things that do not matter? If you are a Christian, you are called to serve the Lord fully and faithfully, day in and day out. The Christian life is NOT giving God a bit of your attention for an [...]
6 July 2021
5.9 MINS
This new book by Voddie Baucham is essential reading: Voddie Baucham is a leading Black American Christian and conservative thinker. He was a former pastor in Texas, but now serves as Dean of Theology at African Christian University in Lusaka, Zambia. His latest volume is [...]
1 July 2021
5.2 MINS
A defector from North Korea warns about the war on freedom in the West: Incredibly, there have been a few brave souls that have actually managed to escape the godless hellhole and communist concentration camp that is North Korea. One of them is 27-year old [...]
23 June 2021
5.6 MINS
Political prisoner Paul Furlong needs our support: Melbourne Pastor Paul Furlong has been released from jail after serving nearly three weeks for the unspeakable crime in Victoria of daring to hold church services. For that he was whisked away by a group of armed police, [...]
9 June 2021
6.7 MINS
Is there hope for the West? How will things pan out? It always happens: whenever I am out speaking somewhere, talking about the culture wars, the loss of freedoms, and the assault on faith, I am always asked about how I see the future. Can [...]





