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Another Christian institution sells its soul, capitulating to the ways of the world and celebrating sin. Why does Eerdmans have to jump onto the LGBT bandwagon? Some of the biggest and most famous Christian -- and mainly evangelical -- publishing houses in America would include [...]

Mary MacKillop was a marvellous Australian woman who dedicated her life to service of the poor, making sure that disadvantaged children received a good Christian education, a way to better their lives and lift their families out of poverty. The tiny face of the boy [...]

Even those who are trying to lead and mentor Christian youth can be ensnared by the lure of pornography. Porn is ubiquitous and soul-destroying. Together as a community, we can overcome this terrible temptation and walk in the freedom of Christ. One in five youth [...]

You will never be truly happy unless you do things God’s way. The divine economy is not of this world -- in fact, it is often paradoxical and quite the opposite of what is "common sense" on this mortal plane. Happiness and peace are not [...]

The modern attempt to situate all meaning in the self has led to an increase in anxiety and depression, along with a decline in resilience. Instead of basing our identity on God, we look elsewhere for our purpose and are inevitably disappointed. We’re the first [...]

An infamous spectacle from the 1980s reveals that Australians are not as immune to irrational fear — and the scapegoating of nonconformists — as we like to think. As the dust settles on Covid, many Australians are still trying to make sense of the radical [...]

The term ‘gain-of-function’ (GoF) research has come into everyday language since the revelations from the World Health Organisation (WHO) about the Wuhan Institute of Virology and the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, collaboration with their work on an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 [...]

Black lives matter to woke Westerners -- unless they're African Christians being massacred during worship. Then the news barely makes a blip on the radar of social justice warriors. Where are the marches in solidarity, and the monuments lit up across the world to mourn [...]

Many are concerned that the agenda of Australia’s new government will adversely affect people of faith. The legal experts at the Human Rights Law Alliance (HRLA) examined Labor’s policy platform and record to find out what we should expect over the next three years. The [...]

This ubiquitous chocolate brand was founded by a deeply Christian family. Enjoy some delicious bite-sized nuggets of the fascinating history behind Cadbury! This family changed society for the better in many ways. ‘What to bring when you’re told not to bring a thing.’ It’s Cadbury [...]

The World Prayer Assembly (WPA) 2022 in Indonesia was an immense source of grace, bringing the family of Christ together to worship and pray in unity. This wonderful event will be coming to Australian shores next year! Stay tuned. The suddenness of God is amazing. [...]

Listen to this insightful interview with Dr Jason Hubbard about the history of Zinzendorf and the Moravians, whose 300th anniversary will be celebrated later this month. Count Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf (1700-1760) is a little-known figure from church history who deserves far more attention than [...]

The communication methods we choose matter, since all communication is a reflection of our God-given humanity. So choose wisely how you communicate. What is man? This is, perhaps, the great question of our age. The answer to this question impacts many modern dilemmas. What is [...]

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 [...]