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A marvel of early medieval architecture, the Hagia Sophia is a monument well worth preserving. Unfortunately, politicking and bureaucratic bungling have endangered this magnificent place of worship. The 6th-century Christian church, the Hagia Sophia (Αγία Σοφία -- Holy Wisdom), one of the last visible vestiges [...]

As we prepare to celebrate Pentecost, let us cast our minds back to the original Jewish harvest festival which marks this holy day. Rabbinical tradition is that Shavuot commemorates the giving of the Ten Commandments as the Israelites prepared to enter the Promised Land. Welcome [...]

As a Christian, I believe that God is sovereign over the kingdoms of men (e.g. Daniel 2:20-21) which is why I can have confidence in praying for those whom the LORD has appointed to lead (Proverbs 21:1; 1 Tim. 2:1-3). Because this is the case, [...]

Warnings must be given when danger abounds. It is a sign of charity when someone gives you a heads up about what lies ahead if you are venturing into peril. Life is full of danger, risk, peril and misadventure. So many things can go wrong. [...]

Christians face an increasingly hostile culture. Several recent events in the world of politics drove this reality home to me. And it’s a hard reality. As I grappled with the disappointments, I had to once again ask the question, why? Why do we do what [...]

The Catholic Archbishop of San Francisco has banned Nancy Pelosi from receiving Holy Communion because of her public support of abortion. In response, everyone from Whoopi Goldberg to The San Francisco Examiner has slammed the archbishop for being unChristlike. It’s a fascinating story that highlights [...]

If you are uncertain about the need for Australian legislation protecting the basic human right to freedom of religion, or perplexed about the paralysis of the Religious Discrimination Bill, tune in to these fantastic bite-sized videos with clear explanations about our current situation. Religious freedom [...]

Family First Party National Chairman Tom Kenyon today announced the appointment of Lyle Shelton as National Director. “Australians need a party that will take a bold and unequivocable stand for families,” Mr Kenyon said. “The welfare and protection of families our freedom and our faiths should lie [...]

When our western Christian ears hear the word “Gospel”, we automatically think of the Gospel proclaimed by Jesus. However, in Greek, the word gospel (transliterated as ‘euaggelion’) simply refers to ‘good news’ in general. In our modern context, the word is used almost exclusively for [...]

Instead of sleepwalking through life, let us be awake and alert to the movement of God, preparing each day for the Second Coming of Christ. The other day, I was reading in 1 Thessalonians 5 about the Lord’s second coming, a most familiar scripture: You [...]

Where to now for Christian conservatives? Politics is a tool to order society for the common good, but it is tainted by fallen human nature. From whence shall renewal come? As things that we used to look to for security, for reassurance, for help, for [...]

Some media commentators and other progressives seem to think that having a Pentecostal prime minister threatens their freedom to be irreligious. If so, how are they still atheists? Scott Morrison and his faith have been the subject of national discussion for three years, and yet [...]

The recognition that, despite our innate differences, all human beings are equal in dignity, is an idea peculiar to Christianity, which laid the groundwork for modern democracy. Australia elected a new Prime Minister on Saturday night, namely Labor’s Anthony Albanese. While the election went smoothly, [...]

What can we learn from this year's federal election results? What may we expect in the years to come? Cody Mitchell and Warwick Marsh provide an overview of the issues to consider. Well, the election is over. While voting continues and the results in several [...]

Some thoughts on the Labor victory in the recent Australian federal election. We are in for tough times ahead. The Morrison miracle win of three years ago was just not sustainable -- either that or the age of miracles has passed! At this point, it [...]

People born into a pit are not aware that they are in one. Some may become content with where they are. Others may feel that there must be more to life and try to find it. Where are you in this allegory? Comic strip [...]

“Father Stu” is not a movie for the fainthearted, but with the true story of a man who overcame his trauma and his failures to become a solid spiritual father, it has an inspiring message for us all. I go to movie theatres these days [...]

We are excited to announce a miraculous shift in the Christian Values Checklist towards righteousness. In our 23 years of our existence, the Australian Christian Values Institute has never seen anything like it. Totally extraordinary. The Australian Federation Party has produced an ethics vision statement that [...]

A concise rundown of how woke ideology tries to supplant Christian faith, offering a form of salvation based on how hard you can virtue-signal your compassion for those considered to be oppressed. Popular culture teaches that you can understand the world by dividing people into [...]

It can be tempting to lose yourself in the busy work of ministry. However, pause and consider: are you letting God conform you to the image of Christ? This is the most important goal. In Romans 8:29, we read these words from the Apostle Paul: [...]