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As Melbourne reels from attacks on synagogues and Israeli-owned businesses, a rare coalition of faith communities gathered peacefully over the weekend to reclaim the moral ground in a nation struggling against rising terror and intimidation.

At a time when adaptations of classic works often stir controversy—from HBO’s new Harry Potter series and Disney's live-action Snow White to Amazon’s notorious The Rings of Power—a forthcoming film version of C.S. Lewis’s bestselling novel, The Screwtape Letters, promises something different: a faithful rendering of the much-loved satirical work.

The University of Pennsylvania will revoke the medals awarded to Lia Thomas, a biological male who competed in the women's category. The decision is based on adopting biology-based definitions for the words ‘male’ and ‘female’ consistent with President Trump’s Executive Orders on “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports."

It's been a decade since Australia's last great Christian music festival, Easterfest, closed its gates. Since then, Australia has lost what was a massive catalyst for youth ministry, artist development, and Kingdom culture building. But there are some promising grassroots shooting through... 

Canadian Chris Elston, known as Billboard Chris, has won “the most important freedom of speech case on the planet right now” against Australia’s eSafety Commissioner. The landmark decision overturned a censorship order against a post he made in 2024.

In a time of rising spiritual curiosity, Martyn Iles introduces At the Crux and Proto — two initiatives designed to proclaim Christ's cross and shape young minds with gospel-centred education.

Texas school classrooms will each display the 10 Commandments after a bill restoring the Decalogue's historical connection and influence on the Lone Star State passed the Senate with a clear majority.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán recently passed laws to uphold the biblical definition of marriage, biological sex of children, and family as the nation's foundation. He is probably the most important world leader currently in the EU.

California’s Church on the Beach met on the sand for 18 years. But in 2024, it was effectively banned from doing so. Now the church is back after the local government acknowledged the ban was religious discrimination.

Against all expectations, a quiet revival is unfolding in Generation Z men and women who, astonishingly, are choosing ancient paths over modern delusion. It will fall on them to rebuild the Church, the family, and the moral imagination of the West.

Australian Christians Party's Maryka Groenewald championed the legal system and freedoms derived from our "Christian heritage that honours dignity, mercy, compassion and personal responsibility" in her bold maiden speech, declaring, "Australia’s foundations are solid, even if we have forgotten them."

Found in a humble donation bag, George Fife Angas’ 1726 Bible offers a vivid reminder of South Australia’s Christian heritage, and the faith that would renew our nation — if we let it.

Billboard Chris has had his $806 fine withdrawn after a dramatic free speech showdown in Brisbane’s Queen Street Mall earlier this year.

Numerous Iran experts say that there is a massive underground movement of Iranians hoping for the fall of the oppressive Islamist regime. It comes as thousands of Iranians are converting to Christianity, despite intense persecution.

The landmark 6-3 ruling in US v Skrmetti will protect children from sterilising drugs and surgeries in about half of US states, thanks to strong grassroots activism and pivotal moves by Trump.

Cindy McGarvie, described as “an amazing woman of God” dedicated to raising up the next generations for Christ, is stepping down from leading Youth for Christ Australia. After ten years of visionary leadership, Cindy is handing the leadership reins to Paul Bedwell.

Starting ten years ago, perseverance, prayer and a love for Jesus and surfing have seen hundreds turn their love of riding waves into worship. This barefoot, back-to-basics non-denominational church is on the cusp of being a catalyst for revival.

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Highlighting the mounting global consensus against the “gender-affirmation” model, more than 100 Australian clinicians have signed an open letter calling on national health bodies to cease the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones, and surgical interventions on children and adolescents.

According to the latest research, Christian media is thriving, not just surviving. Most astoundingly, Gen Z is leading this surging movement. Surely, hope- and truth-filled Christian media can surge in Australia, too?