Kurt Mahlburg
Kurt Mahlburg is a husband to Angie, a father, a freelance writer, and a familiar Australian voice on culture and the Christian faith. He is the Senior Editor and a regular columnist at The Daily Declaration. More of his writings can be found at Mercator, Intellectual Takeout, The Spectator Australia, The American Spectator and Caldron Pool.
A published author, Kurt’s breakout title Cross and Culture: Can Jesus Save the West? explores the social and spiritual challenges facing Western nations and the hope Jesus offers in our crisis. Along with Warwick Marsh, Kurt has co-authored several other books, including Great Southland Revival, Power of Prayer, and Jesus: The Centre of It All.
Kurt is passionate about speaking the truths of Jesus into the public square in a way that makes sense to a secular culture and that gives Christians courage to do the same. He has previously studied architecture, worked as a primary school teacher, and served as a missionary and a young adults pastor. Among Kurt’s other interests are philosophy, history, surf, the outdoors, and travel. He hosts his own blog at Cross and Culture.
Articles by Kurt Mahlburg:
18 September 2025
9.2 MINS
Sophie, the fiancée of Egyptian Christian social media influencer Said Mansour Rezk, opens up about his imprisonment, ongoing persecution, and her tireless fight to win him asylum in Australia.
17 September 2025
8.4 MINS
Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin, Tyler Robinson, appears to have been radicalised online, motivated by far-left beliefs, and romantically involved with his transgender roommate.
16 September 2025
4.6 MINS
Maryka Groenewald MLC has paid tribute to Charlie Kirk, while condemning political violence and questioning the ABC’s partnership with satirical group The Chaser after it mocked his murder. Yet since his assassination, Kirk’s global influence has soared.
16 September 2025
3.5 MINS
Whistleblower psychiatrist Dr Jillian Spencer has been dismissed from Queensland Health after raising the concerns, even as Dr Michelle Telfer, a leading gender clinician rebuked by the Family Court, was exonerated by Australia’s medical regulator.
12 September 2025
9.5 MINS
Charlie Kirk was assassinated for the same opinions I hold. This is an observation I cannot escape, and one that robbed me of sleep last night.
10 September 2025
3.5 MINS
President Trump has launched America Prays, calling on Americans to gather weekly in prayer, honour the nation’s Christian foundations, seek God’s guidance, and prepare spiritually for the United States’ 250th anniversary.
8 September 2025
3.5 MINS
The NSW Government has confirmed that certain prayers are now illegal under the Conversion Practices Ban Act, prompting widespread concern among Christians about the erosion of religious freedom and the future of pastoral ministry.
5 September 2025
4.6 MINS
From podcasts to TikTok, conservative content now dominates globally, challenging traditional media authority and reshaping Western culture. Check out these 10 insights into how conservative voices have built a thriving digital ecosystem.
4 September 2025
4.8 MINS
Examining over 200 tide gauge stations worldwide, researchers have found no global acceleration in sea level rise, contrary to wild predictions by climate alarmists and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
3 September 2025
3.7 MINS
Today is National Flag Day. Most Australians aren’t aware of the rich Christian symbolism of Australia’s flag. Discover the meaning behind its four Christian crosses.
1 September 2025
4.5 MINS
Pastor and commentator Jamie Bambrick has offered a powerful reflection on the Minneapolis church shooting, exploring the demonic influences and spiritual dangers he sees driving modern transgender ideology.
29 August 2025
4.1 MINS
Katy Gallagher has sidestepped questions from Senator Pauline Hanson and denied prior knowledge of the Aborted Baby Bonus scandal. However, The Daily Declaration has proof she was informed weeks ago.
29 August 2025
4.3 MINS
A Minneapolis Catholic school Mass turned deadly on Wednesday when a transgender shooter opened fire on a church full of children. The FBI is investigating the attack as an act of anti-Christian domestic terrorism.
28 August 2025
4.1 MINS
Women’s advocate Kirralie Smith and her organisation Binary face up to $200,000 in fines after their statements calling male-born soccer players “men” were ruled unlawful vilification under the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act.
18 August 2025
3.1 MINS
After pursuing an LGBT lifestyle that left him empty, Dorian experienced a supernatural encounter with Jesus that sparked a journey of faith, healing and freedom. Hear his powerful story on the brand new Love Questions Podcast.
18 August 2025
4.3 MINS
A NSW Court of Appeal has upheld a two-year AVO against Kirralie Smith after she posted images questioning men playing in women’s sports. Her posts were deemed “harassment” despite no intent to harm.
15 August 2025
2.7 MINS
One of the speakers at this year’s Dads4Kids Men’s Leadership Summit was Danny Abdallah — the Sydney father who lost three children to a drunk driver and went on to forgive the killer. This weekend, Danny will appear in an episode of Spotlight on 7NEWS that recounts the tragic incident — and more importantly, will highlight Danny’s journey of forgiveness.
14 August 2025
2.6 MINS
Even in times of betrayal, hardship and loss, we can rest in the strength and love of God, who will never fail us.
13 August 2025
4.6 MINS
The Sallyman program offers Defence personnel vital frontline emotional and spiritual support, but recent funding cuts threaten this century-old program’s ability to sustain ADF morale and wellbeing.
12 August 2025
3 MINS
After breaking his back in a skateboarding accident, Forrest Frank experienced a miraculous healing just weeks later, and is now sharing his testimony to point fans to faith in Jesus.





