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A prayerful meditation on how Jesus is calling us today amidst turmoil, to dedicate ourselves to prayer, listening for God's voice and following the prompting of the Holy Spirit in our hearts.

We celebrate Christmas with our churches, family and friends – a joyous respite from a world suffering wars and cultural conflicts, and adrift from its divine Creator.

We have not only a personal relationship with the King and Creator of the universe, but we get to live with Him and enjoy His company forever. There is nothing more remarkable than that reality.

When God looks down in December, what does he see at Christmas? Commercialism and chaos — or something more?

Trendy phrases are often wheeled out at Christmas time suggesting the season can be wokeified. But Christmas is above politics. It belongs to all of us.

As we look back on all God has done in 2023, the team at Canberra Declaration would like to wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.

Calvary Temple started in 2005 with about two dozen people. Today it is India’s largest church with over 300,000 members. It’s now on a mission to build 40 more megachurches in the next 10 years.

Operation Christmas Child has delivered gift-filled shoeboxes to over 200 million children since 1990. Read this first-hand account of a volunteer who visited a Samaritan's Purse processing centre this year.

While the media has largely misrepresented the Pope's announcement, it will still cause confusion and hurt in the Catholic Church and beyond.

Many people display apathy, but often, it is really a symptom of not being able to deal with the world in which we live; the problems so evident around us make it easier for them to put their heads in the sand and try not to notice.

The Bible describes Jesus as both the Lion and the Lamb. But what does this mysterious dual identity actually mean?

Many Australians have no idea that the history of Carols by Candlelight in Australia can be traced back to the influence of Cornish miners and their passion to love Christ through song.

I see this tragic war of over two months now as a parable for the war on our values, principles and beliefs. In fact, a war on all that we have enjoyed and taken for granted.

When the Body of Christ enters into the renewal produced by divine visitation, through a more consistent expression of those fruits of spiritual maturity, the world around us will look on with renewed interest and admiration.

Thrown in a communist jail in the USSR for starting an underground church, Dmitri discovered the powerful truth of 'Christ in you, the hope of glory'.

Biden-Harris proposals before the United States Senate could exclude Christians from adoption and foster parenting. Point two of the three-pillar 27 September legislation forces foster homes to affirm LGBTQ+ ideology.

Many Christians are nervous about mixing their faith with politics. But Jesus calls us to shine our light and influence this world for good.

Led by Dr Michael Youssef, a recent gospel crusade in Egypt has resulted in over 7,800 people putting their faith in Jesus. The atmosphere at the event was described as a "foretaste of heaven".

The “my truth” movement is merely subjectivity cloaked in a title I assume is meant to be empowering. But what “my truth” means is that nothing is objective, rather, everything is up to our own interpretations. It’s not empowering. It’s foolishness.

It is only thanks to Jesus' influence on Western values that we understand the immense value of every human life today.