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It is commonly claimed that pro-life advocates are anti-science and draw on ‘mere’ religion to advance their perspective. Historian of philosophy Nancy R. Pearcey disagrees: she says personhood and biology are inseparable. In a 1996 opinion piece in First Things, legal academic Stanley Fish wrote [...]

Intention The world desperately needs your worship Scripture "But at midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was a great earthquake, so that the foundations of the prison were shaken; and immediately [...]

American parents who are too outspoken at school committee meetings are being labelled as "domestic terrorists" by the Biden Justice Department. But parents have every right to share their views. After all, they – not schools – are the primary educators of their children. “Parents [...]

"Easy Eddie" was the corrupt lawyer to Al Capone. In contrast, Butch O'Hare was a heroic Second World War fighter pilot. What did these two men have in common? What can we learn from their stories? Story Number One In the 1920s, Al Capone virtually [...]

Intention God starts with us His Church as He Restores and Renews a Nation to prepare for Revival, Renewal and Reformation Scripture “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And Renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence, [...]

Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already arrived at my goal, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me. Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold [...]

Adult activists pushing their radical ideologies on innocent children have a lot to answer for. Children should be allowed to be children, but today they are in the cross-hairs as everything is being politicised, including medicine and science. This is certainly being played out in [...]

Intention Christian marriages should model the love portrayed in Scripture Scripture “Love is patient and kind; love is not jealous or boastful; it is not arrogant or rude. Love does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not [...]

Albert Einstein said, “Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” Einstein must have been writing about Larry Stockstill. The words on Larry’s weekly blog are certainly wise and get straight to the point. “My goal is to [...]

Intention Roll call! God’s worship army, RISE UP! Scripture “If My people, who are called by My Name, will humble themselves and pray, and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and I will forgive their sin [...]

Intention God has called Christians to uphold the institution of marriage for the good of society and for His glory. Scripture “Marriage should be honored by all, and the marriage bed kept pure, for God will judge the adulterer and all the sexually immoral.” Hebrews [...]

Intention That God raise up men after the example of Joseph Scripture “And her husband Joseph, being a just man and unwilling to put her to shame, resolved to send her away quietly” (Mt 1:19) Reflection In St Matthew’s Gospel, St Joseph is described as [...]

New South Wales has a new premier. Dominic Perrottet was voted in by his party to replace Gladys Berijiklian who is undergoing a corruption investigation. Criticism of Dominic Perrottet The new premier has since been both criticized and praised by commentators because of his open [...]

Intention The Church must stand, united and equipped by God, against the forces of evil in this world Scripture “Put on the full armour of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes. For our struggle is not against flesh and [...]

These are dark days if you are a Christian. Or a conservative. Or pro-life. Or pro-family. Or outspoken about your faith. If you happen to be all of these things, watch out. What just happened in the UK to Sir David Amess, the Conservative MP [...]

Intention The parable of the prodigal son is a model of God’s desire for revival and reconciliation Scripture “So he returned home to his father. And while he was still a long way off, his father saw him coming. Filled with love and compassion, he [...]

Intention Scripture has the answer to questions of gender identity. Scripture “Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and [...]

Intention God values family relationships: marriage and parenthood Scripture “Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the great and awesome day of the Lord comes. And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their [...]

Jordan Peterson says, “It is necessary to be strong in the face of death, because death is intrinsic to life. It is for this reason that I tell my students: aim to be the person at your father's funeral that everyone, in their grief and [...]

Abortion is a terrible evil. Each one wounds a mother and father, murders an unborn child, and ends a whole family line. Intention We need to esteem parenthood in our culture. Scripture “If you, Lord, kept a record of sins, Lord, who could stand? But [...]