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Church leadership often relies on "rock-solid" processes to handle abuse, but these systems can actually silence victims and protect toxic leaders. This article explores the dangers of "process as punishment", the failure of denominational accountability, and a biblical call for shepherds to truly care for their flock.

Canada's rapidly expanding Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) program is raising ethical alarms as, in some cases, assisted deaths occur within 24 hours of a request. The program’s fast-tracked, clinical approach in Ontario has prompted scrutiny, particularly regarding weakened safeguards for vulnerable patients and the acceleration of state-sanctioned suicide.

Australia’s recent unrest reveals a fading Christian moral consensus. As anti-Semitism rises and institutions drift, believers must reckon with a culture no longer breathing the “Christian air” they assumed.

From chaos and self-destruction to bold faith, Jelly Roll’s public testimony echoes the Gospel story of the delivered demoniac—unashamedly declaring Jesus as the true source of transformation and hope.

This past weekend, the Baptist Association of NSW/ACT took the painful, necessary and timely decision to remove from affiliation both Avalon Peace Baptist Church and Seaforth Baptist Church  – churches on the Northern Beaches of Sydney – because of their commitment to revisionist views and practices around sexuality.