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If the federal senate of our nation cannot model respectful debate and the free exchange of ideas, even those it strongly disagrees with, then the very nature of our democracy is not only "harmed", but irreparably undermined.

I am serious and sincere in my contention that the nation of Australia is currently experiencing the wrath of God. This is demonstrated by the prevalence of wickedness which exists throughout our land. It is my hope that the Lord may use this warning to lead His people to repentance.

Dr Joanna Howe recently appeared on The Outsiders, where she revealed that babies in Australia are being deliberately born alive before they are left to die because it’s a “cheap, easier and quicker” way of killing a baby than having a normal abortion.

Genesis 43-50 records Joseph weeping eight times. I was struck by how dominant the theme of ‘weeping’ was in Joseph’s life. Obviously, he experienced more grief than most. But it’s worth considering each of the instances where Scripture records Joseph as weeping.

The autobiography of the former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has got to be one of the most surprising books I have read in quite some time. I picked it up expecting him to talk about politics, when it’s primarily about God.

Although we live among lions, let's stand firm in Christ, and be unashamed of God’s Word! The LORD is mighty to save and therefore we have nothing to fear.

I am concerned that a report by the Sydney Diocesan Doctrine Commission (SDDC) on "The Doctrine of Concupiscence and its Relevance to the Experience of Same-Sex Attraction" is not as helpful as it could be in giving people guidance on this issue.

One of the most heartbreaking stories I’ve ever read regarding an untimely death was what happened to Martin Luther’s daughter Magdalena. Barely fourteen years of age, she was stricken with the plague.

It is the conversion of Ayaan Hirsi Ali which I find to be the most intriguing. Her spiritual journey from Islam, to atheism to Christianity is extraordinary.

There is a gathering storm against religious freedom in this country, and it’s about to break not only upon Christian churches and their schools, but also any private individual who holds to traditional opinions on matters of sexuality and gender.

What became clear during COVID-19, especially in Australia, was that there has been a growing political paternalism, formerly known as statism. A large proportion of the population looks to the government for deliverance from whatever problem is facing them.

As the Tasmanian Anglican report outlines, the love of money — as pursued in gambling — leads to a plethora of problems involving health, social, psychological, work/study, finances, culture and criminality.

In what The Courier-Mail has labelled a “bombshell” announcement, the Supreme Court has ruled that Queensland’s COVID vaccination orders were unlawful.

You know that we’re truly living in an Orwellian media superstate when articles like this appear in Newsweek. Newsweek reported that former president Donald Trump was “greeted by loud boos at South Carolina Football Game.”

The New Testament has an awful lot to say about the sin of pride, especially when it comes to pastoral ministry. Ultimately, the path to greatness in the kingdom of Heaven comes through the path of suffering.

Consistent with the tactics of Hamas, pro-Palestinian protestors are using children as human shields to defend their actions. Note how children were present at the recent unauthorised rally in Port Botany.

The big idea of this book is that 1776, more than any other year in the last millennium, is the year that made us who we are. We cannot understand ourselves without it.

After writing the foreword for 'Jesus: The Centre of It All', I interviewed Warwick Marsh, one of the co-authors, about the book's message.

Children are born neurologically fragile, not resilient. This means that they need “attachment security” early on if they are going to have a foundation for future mental health.

One of the most remarkable stories of the year is Ayaan Hirsi Ali’s public profession of Christian faith. Hirsi Ali recounts her own spiritual journey from Islam to atheism to now, more recently, Christianity.