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Andrew Thorburn, who was recently appointed CEO of the Essendon Football Club, has been pushed out of his job on account of the views and moral beliefs of the church he belongs to and on whose board of management he sits. Those views, which even [...]

The Presbyterian Church of Tasmania expresses its deep concern at recent events surrounding the resignation of Andrew Thorburn as chief executive of the AFL’s Essendon Football Club.

Churches in Victoria must mobilise their congregations to vote Daniel Andrews out of office. Sure the Liberals are hopeless, but at least they don’t hate Christians. The same cannot be said for the Andrews government. Not only does the Victorian Labor government continually enact legislation [...]

The mob now attacking Andrew Thorburn for his faith was first discipled by Thorburn while he was NAB's pro-LGBT chief executive.

Just how should believers respond to persecution? Some things are worth writing about -- and often. The rise and rise of anti-Christian bigotry, hatred and discrimination in the West in general is one such topic. So too is the ruthless hounding out of a job [...]

What does the Essendon Football Club debacle demonstrate about how the "virtue" of "tolerance" has changed in modern Western society? There has been a great deal written in the past day or two by a number of Christian commentators on the “resignation” of the new [...]

After just a day on the job, new Essendon Bombers CEO Andrew Thorburn was pressured out of his role because of his unacceptable beliefs. His beliefs have been called not “compatible with leadership”.

That was a really fast case of anti-religious bigotry. Within 24 hours, Andrew Thorburn stepped down from his dream job as CEO of Essendon Football Club in Melbourne. Well, that did not take long. A brand new CEO has been forced out in record-breaking time. [...]

Billy Graham is known for preaching to huge crowds all around the world. However, he also had the opportunity to develop personal and pastoral relationships with numerous world leaders, including Queen Elizabeth II. Billy Graham never wanted to be a preacher -- he wanted to [...]

The overbearing weight of being governed by a government that has confused the Creator with the creature is inevitably unjust, corrupt, and self-destructive. Marx founded a poisonous ideology. One thing we’re big on in theology is literary criticism. The scientific process of taking a statement [...]

‘Radical Hope’ was the tagline for this year’s Byron Writers festival. And so, my daughter and I decided to go and hear what Australia’s secular progressive writers, journalists and thought leaders thought about the world -- especially when it came to ‘hope’. After all, everybody [...]

Yom Kippur is a time for fasting and repentance. The High Priest's sacrificial offering of the scapegoat as an atonement for sin prefigures the salvific sacrifice of Christ on the cross, Who took on the deathly punishment due to our sins, setting us free for [...]

Many are blind to the darkness that is all around us. We need to consult our spiritual GPS to see where we are and where we are going. I was recently asked to talk about where we are at as a culture with 250 prayer [...]

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson discusses how Australia descended into the abyss of tyranny during its pandemic panic, and reflects on how it has come to be in its current state. I offer the attached conversation by way of drawing your attention to John [...]

The Respect for Marriage Act currently before Congress would enforce not only the acceptance of same-sex unions, but also "marriages" with multiple partners. This would further erode the right of children to be raised by their mother and father in a stable, faithful long-term relationship. [...]

The Christian ministry of deliverance and healing through the exorcism of those beset by evil spirits remains crucial today. By the name and authority of Jesus, those possessed or oppressed by demons can be freed. I was contacted a few weeks ago through Facebook messenger [...]

Not knowing the future need not worry us, because God does. In this piece, I want to discuss both theological and pastoral aspects as to how we believers are to live in the light of the God that we serve. Our God is an infinite, [...]

Greetings in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, our Saviour and Lord. We invite you to join us for the 31 days of Prayer and Fasting in October 2022. Today, we see an immense need for spiritual renewal in our nation. Psalm 27 [...]

A feminist admits that the Sexual Revolution, far from liberating women, has reduced their safety and rights. Laughter roared through the back of the truck. Half my army platoon and I were riding in a Unimog on our way to a training exercise. And the [...]

Some of the greatest and most stirring words of Scripture are found in Paul's letter to the Ephesians. A doxology is an expression of praise to God. There are many doxologies found in the Bible. Consider a few famous ones. In 1 Timothy 1:17 we [...]