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There are some things God can’t do. Yes, God is all-powerful (“omnipotent” in Christianese). Nothing is too hard for Him (Isaiah 43:13) and He does whatever pleases Him (Psalm 135:6). But “all-powerful” still has limits. By the time you’ve finished reading about these seven examples, [...]

Rumours that Big Tech companies censor conservatives have circled for some years. Now we have proof.

Are you feeling battle-weary in the face of a hostile world? Maybe you’ve spent years in the trenches, engaged in the culture wars, standing for truth in the public square—and it feels like the opposition only grows. Then hear the words of 1 Corinthians 1:27. [...]

The plot thickens daily for former rugby superstar Israel Folau. Back in April, Rugby Australia, under pressure from its major sponsor Qantas, sacked him for posting a paraphrased Bible verse on Instagram. In May, a tribunal upheld the decision, allowing Izzy’s $4 million contract to [...]

Over two months have passed since Israel Folau found himself in the media spotlight, and buckets of ink are still being spilt as his story develops. In recent days, the focus has shifted to Izzy’s GoFundMe campaign. He’s hoping to raise $3.0M for his legal [...]

Across the West, Christians in the medical professions are finding it harder and harder to practice both their career and their faith. Some are even having to choose between the two. Historically, the church has played a disproportionate role in healthcare through the centuries. After [...]

The Australian Labor Party has abandoned Aussies of faith. This is the story being told by media outlets as diverse as the Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, SBS, Nine News and the ABC, in the fallout from Labor’s shock election loss. Labor’s own Chris Bowen [...]

Countless Australians have been praying, seeking God, fasting, crying out and waiting for a miracle of revival and transformation in the Great Southland. This weekend we saw powerful evidence of a God Who wants to answer these prayers. With even the mainstream media hailing Scott [...]

It’s a day that will go down in history. The chattering class called it the unwinnable election. All the major polls, pundits and papers were unanimous: Labor was certain to take power. Even Sportsbet picked the wrong side, paid punters out early, and lost $5.2m [...]

Politics is boring. That was definitely my view growing up. I’d say it’s the view of most young Australians. Except for those few vocal friends in our newsfeeds, perhaps. (I might be one of them. If so, I’m sorry. I hate being ‘that guy’). For [...]

Intention God loves when we let desperate circumstances lead us to pray desperate prayers. Scripture “Now when Jesus returned, a crowd welcomed him, for they were all expecting him. Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with [...]

Australian rugby great Israel Folau is two days into his kangaroo court trial for quoting the Bible on social media. Rugby Australia has confirmed that the code of conduct hearing will continue for a third day on Tuesday, with experts tipping that a final verdict [...]

Today we celebrate Anzac Day. For some, it’s a day of national pride. For others, it’s a chance to mourn our nation’s injustices. So which should it be? And why is our civilisation so divided over this? For most majority-world nations, on days of remembrance [...]

Human rights were not some kind of inevitable discovery of the human race. They have a peculiarly Christian origin.

Last week, Australia’s highest-profile rugby player Israel Folau tweeted a paraphrase of an unpopular Bible verse. This week, he finds himself barred from our national rugby team and the NRL. Izzy’s fame has kept his story in the nation’s headlines. But he’s only the tip [...]

Our national anthem begins with the triumphant line Australians all let us rejoice for we are young and free. But after some troubling news headlines in the last few days, that word free is less true than it was a week ago. Australia’s freedoms—in particular [...]

The most influential person who ever lived is Jesus Christ — and it's not even close. Here's why.

This month, the Banking Royal Commission uncovered atrocious greed and dishonesty in Australia’s finance sector. Among its findings were executives receiving bonuses of 300 per cent, customers being charged for no service, and even a man with down syndrome being sold insurance he didn’t understand [...]

A mother’s womb is an incredible place. In this warm and nutrient-rich environment, a tiny egg is fertilised, and 40 weeks later a beautiful, fully formed human emerges. No wonder the word miracle is so often used by parents to describe the birth of their [...]

We’re two decades into the new millennium but something strange is in the air. We can’t name it, but somehow, we can sense it. In the West, new trinkets and ideas surround us; still something about our lives feels frayed, hollow, fractured. Francis Schaeffer’s Escape [...]