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Defying all expectations of continued decline, new data reveals that Christianity is growing in England and Wales — led by young adults, especially young men, in a movement that has been dubbed the ‘Quiet Revival’.

We need national repentance, followed by revival and reformation, if Australia is to see a change for the better. The National Day of Repentance, on 21 April 2025, is a major step towards that needed change.

Experts like Family Research Council Senior Fellow Meg Kilgannon say that couples need not fear children, especially with social science data to back up the benefits of becoming parents.

The Chosen Season 5 is releasing in cinemas across Australia, New Zealand and Fiji for one week only on Thursday, 10 April. Make the most of this faith-building opportunity and invite your friends and family to this enthralling retelling of Jesus' final week.

The Canberra Declaration community has given a clear directive on the shape of this year's major prayer campaigns. The resounding response from our survey means it's all systems go in preparing for prayer and fasting for the 2025 federal election.

Wrongfully arrested after standing up for a Jewish friend, Christian author and apologist Steve Forkin has won his appeal in the NSW District Court against Covid-era tyranny. He now plans to sue for damages.

Meet the Candidates Forum organiser Mike Southon believes “the churches of Australia rising up as one” and are set to significantly shape the federal election. He states it’s still not too late to hold one in your church – but you must act now.

NASA astronaut Barry Wilmore was safely returned to Earth after an extended nine months in space. He credits his faith in Jesus Christ, Who is “at work in all things”, as a basis for his peace in all circumstances. Wilmore is passionate about pointing others to the Creator and His astronomical creation.

The Old Covenant was glorious, but the New Covenant in Christ is far greater, bringing true salvation and transformation.

Last Monday night, the Canberra Declaration held a thanksgiving online Zoom prayer meeting for answered prayers for Cyclone Alfred. And what a fantastic night it was! Many from the affected areas gave testimonies of answered prayer.

The Church must recognise that there are women and men among us with deep wounds from an abortion. The House of Refuge ministry means their suffering will be met with an embrace, so their journey of reconciliation can begin. God always brings hope.

While not everyone emerged unscathed from Tropical Cyclone Alfred, the weather event was thankfully significantly less severe than anticipated. Amazingly, the cyclone stalled and weakened from the time an urgent prayer call went out from the Canberra Declaration and many others.

Undeterred by five previous rejections, Pauline Hanson says she will reintroduce her motion for a Senate inquiry into the LGBTQ+ transitioning of kids under 18.

Perhaps the Lord inserted the book of Esther, celebrated in the Feast of Purim, to show us that regardless of our backgrounds, He can use us. May we be a part of the answer in Australia so that antisemitism becomes unthinkable.

Thanks to the courage of Caroline Marcus and Sky, Australia can see just how misogynistic and cruel these policies of allowing males to play in women's sports really are for women.

President Trump told American children, “you are perfect exactly the way God made you”, during last week's address to Congress. He also reiterated his stance on removing males from female sports and vowed to lead the USA back to "the righteous cause of American liberty" "with God's help".

The Canberra Declaration is pleased to promote 24/7 Prayer International, which is holding its National Gathering this March in Perth and Sydney. We hope to see you there!

For years, she dabbled in eastern mysticism, yoga and Judaism. But nothing prepared Nicole Shanahan for the spiritual warfare she experienced on the campaign trail — a struggle that led her into the arms of Jesus.

Faith is the only sure foundation for a civilisation in crisis, Os Guinness warned at this year’s ARC conference in London.

JD Vance is arguably the first vice president in modern history to link the resurrection of Jesus so explicitly to governance and public life — and to do so on a major political stage.