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After being sexually abused as a teenager and nearly taking her own life, Katherine found redemption in marriage to a loving husband. This is her powerful testimony. When I was a teenager, I was sexually abused by my mother’s husband. He had been around since [...]

Yes, we have actually got to the place, with all the hysteria and fear over this virus, that the traditional understanding of sin and salvation are now being thrown in the air. They are being replaced by a new COVID Gospel. You may have thought [...]

God is good, and each day we live is a gift from him. This is the story of one boy whose life was sustained through prayer by a miracle of God. Friday, 10th December 1948. It was a calm, sultry afternoon at the Carroll residence [...]

Psalm 117 Please read the whole Psalm: “Praise the LORD,all you nations; extol him, all you peoples. 2 For great is his lovetoward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.” This psalm is quoted in Romans 15 by Paul, to [...]

Prayer changes everything. We live in tumultuous times and our need for God is more obvious than ever. This October 1st-31st, the Canberra Declaration is hosting the Month of Prayer and Fasting for Family. Please join us for this event! This is the first time [...]

Pornography has saturated our societies, causing havoc, objectifying women and destroying men. As Christians, we need to deal with this issue by focusing on Christ - the only one who can transform us from the inside. Poisoned Behaviour In recent years we have been shocked [...]

In a tragic development in the fight for life, the Queensland parliament has voted overwhelmingly to support new euthanasia laws. Nonetheless, while the results are hugely disappointing, Christians were at the forefront of the opposition to the bill. On Thursday afternoon, sixty-one members of parliament [...]

The Daily Declaration recently interviewed Greg Sheridan about his new book, and the opportunities and challenges Christians face as we present Jesus to a rapidly changing world. Recently I wrote a book review of Christians: The Urgent Case for Jesus in Our World by well-known [...]

In 2006, a small Amish school suffered a tragic vengeance shooting, leaving five schoolgirls dead and others injured. Contrary to expectation, however, the Amish community reached out in forgiveness. We all need to learn that there is true freedom in true forgiveness, and true forgiveness [...]

Vaccine Passports are increasingly controversial among some Christians. This is part two of a two-part series exploring the question of ‘what should Christians think of Vaccine Passports and the Coercing of Conscience?’ You can read the first post here. In this series, I aim to [...]

Freedom, in the biblical understanding, is vastly different from what most folks think when discussing freedom. They believe that freedom means being able to do whatever you want to do. The paradox of freedom is that freedom involves doing what is right. Free to Serve [...]

Christians often take Western Civilisation -- and the benefits that come with it -- for granted. We often overlook the fact that the Western project is incredibly unique in world history. Consequently, it should be honoured and protected by those who enjoy it. A Great [...]

The government is applying its lockdown exemption laws inconsistently, according to a local church. While church meetings have been banned, the NSW health minister has defended hundreds who chose to gather on local beaches. [Editor's Note: This image is a generic stock photo. It is [...]

On a recent edition of ABC’s Insiders program, the former Deputy Leader of the Opposition, Tanya Plibersek, avoided questions concerning church exemptions from vaccine mandates. Plibersek Comments on Mandatory Vaccines for Churches The ABC released the footage on Twitter on Sunday, showing the current Shadow [...]

Vaccine Passports are increasingly controversial among some Christians. Nonetheless, it is important to consider how we should respond to difficult issues. The Ezekiel Declaration Controversy The recent ‘Ezekiel Declaration’ has garnered almost 3000 signatures from church leaders across Australia. It argues people should not be [...]

What shall I return to the LORD for all his goodness to me? 13 I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD. 14 I will fulfil my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his [...]

By Isaac Parkinson, Jesus Campaign Director – Youth for Christ. All across Australia, people are coming to Jesus and are being baptised into new life. Recently, a mission team from Exodus Projects led by Shar Hodgkinson pioneered a powerful evangelism crusade throughout the Pilbara region. [...]

Western civilisation and what it has provided should not be taken for granted. If we neglect to maintain its intellectual and theological foundations, it will fall and the New Dark Ages will ensue. Historical Illiteracy in the West This is not about Afghanistan per se. [...]

Unable to process personal guilt, modern secular Westerners have developed a puritanical streak in cancelling others, while trying to seek personal absolution through identifying as perpetual victims. Victimhood and cancel culture are a growing phenomenon in the modern West. More and more minorities identify as [...]

The Australian Hairdressing Council has been vocal in its stand against what critics are labelling government-led vaccine "apartheid" on the basis of medical status, putting pressure on Churches to take a similar position against mandatory vaccinations for church attendance. Hairdressers Have Taken a Stand In [...]