Right Rev Mark Powell
Mark is the pastor at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, Hobart. Previously, he was associate pastor at Cornerstone Presbyterian Church, a multi-site church in Strathfield, NSW. He and his wife have six children.
Mark is a passionate advocate for faith, family, freedom and life. He is a gifted communicator and has made various appearances on radio and TV. Mark is unafraid to graciously speak the truth about contentious issues. He contributes to numerous online publications including The Spectator Australia, where his articles often appear in the most popular list.
Articles by Right Rev Mark Powell:
16 April 2019
4.7 MINS
In the recent NSW election, Michael Daley—the soon to be former Labor leader—immolated his own political campaign over his anti-Asian comments when he bizarrely suggested that ‘Asians with PhDs’ were the reason that ‘white people’ were being priced out of the Sydney property market. Bill [...]
10 April 2019
4.8 MINS
Why do those on the left feel like they have to keep imposing their own values—or possibly lack thereof—upon everybody else? Just take the recent furor flowing out of Notre Dame University. Maryann White—a Catholic mother of four boys—wrote an articulate and gracious letter to [...]
9 April 2019
4.3 MINS
According to Australia’s most famous oracle, Sportsbet, the former trade unionist, Bill Shorten, could be Australia’s next Prime Minister with odds of $1.15 to the Liberals at $5.00. Personally, I’m not so sure the results are a foregone conclusion, especially if Australians do some serious [...]
8 April 2019
1.1 MINS
I don’t have any formal education in economics, but then again neither has Jane Caro—who has a Bachelor of Arts majoring in English—which probably explains why she tweets such vacuous feel-good comments like this: This is why we can never have nice things. Because while [...]
19 February 2019
19.2 MINS
Robert Hughes vs Rev. Samuel Marsden If the Rev. Samuel Marsden (25 June 1765 – 12 May 1838) and Robert Hughes (28 July 1938 – 6 August 2012) were both alive today, it is almost certain that the former would have sued the latter for [...]
