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With a number of people dead and thousands of homes and businesses destroyed, the massive fires fuelled by strong winds in Los Angeles have been utterly devastating. The sad truth is this: California leaders and authorities were clearly quite unprepared for these fires.

After nearly a decade in power, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has just announced he is resigning. Plagued by opposition from within and sinking polls from without, he finally said that it is time to go.

So many of our progressive elites, politicians, media outlets, academics and others want to pretend that there is no such thing as a person who once transitioned but now deeply regrets it.

We are still learning about the two attacks in the US over the past few days. Even though new details keep emerging, much like the July 13 Trump shooting, it seems that far more questions remain.

Terror has struck New Orleans and Las Vegas, with at least one deadly attacks linked to ISIS, raising urgent questions about national security, Islam and America's leadership.

Liberal pastors have taken to “blessing” abortion clinics, according to a report from The New York Times, inviting comparisons to ancient Israelites who erred by condoning child sacrifice.

Be inspired by these 20 quotes about the New Year by 18 authors, most of whom are Christians.

Thinking you are a good person so you have nothing to fear about our growing surveillance state is both naive and reckless. In truth, we are all at risk.

Read these thought-provoking Thomas Sowell quotes on modern education.

The Liberal Party again shows its true colours by voting down the reinstatement of Moira Deeming.

Yesterday, a Melbourne Federal Court judge ruled in favour of expelled Liberal Party member Moira Deeming. Victorian Liberal leader John Pesutto was found guilty of having defamed Deeming, having smeared her as a neo-Nazi.

Christians need to be aware of what is happening in their world – both the good and the bad. Recent developments such as artificial intelligence (AI) and the new digital technologies is one such area.

Various scripture passages speak to the need for us to test things, including testing ourselves. On this issue of examining ourselves, we certainly do need to keep tabs on our lives, but we also must guard against being overly introspective. We must keep our eyes on Christ.

How much worse things get in Australia, in large measure, depends on the Labor leaders running the nation and most states. Ugly antisemitism seems doomed to simply worsen if they remain in power.

What is the difference between 9 November 1938 in Germany and 6 December 2024 in Melbourne? Nothing, except some 86 years. In both cases, Jewish synagogues were set alight. The truth is, Jewish people no longer feel safe in this country.

For the Christian, there can be real mixed emotions about where we live. Right now, we inhabit a sinful world, but we still find much about it to enjoy. But we also know that this world is not our home, and our true place of residency is still to come.

We now have a brand new book by Jordan Peterson that has many people talking: "We Who Wrestle with God: Perceptions of the Divine". There are already many Christians discussing it, and pointing out his many shortcomings in terms of expressing orthodox Christian teaching.

Having just recently read again Romans 12:3-8 and 1 Corinthians 12:12-31 about the importance of body life and how Christians so very much need one another, I have been reminded once more how much I do depend on others.

One main theme of Peterson’s book is that life is an adventure, albeit a risky one, and living by and for truth, regardless of any negative consequences, is the path we must follow. Taking responsibility for our actions, and remaining steadfast in our higher pursuits, is vital.

It is sometimes worth trying to lay out certain key issues and truths that are worth fighting for. One such attempt is the recently released Antioch Declaration, "a statement on racial ideologies threatening the Church".