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No discipline seems pleasant at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it produces a harvest of righteousness and peace for those who have been trained by it. ~ Hebrews 12:11 The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc across our world. It’s an uncertain time. And [...]

By Cardinal George Pell, AC. Editor’s Note: Cardinal Pell pens a moving reflection on his ordeal and how suffering can be redeemed through Jesus Christ, as exemplified by His sacrifice for us on the Cross. He includes musings on the coronavirus pandemic and the early [...]

A deadly plague has stolen the lives of some 17,500 lives in Australia so far this year. That’s almost 200 people every day, or one every eight minutes. What plague could possibly be so deadly? It is the plague of abortion. We learn some important [...]

A CALL TO FAST & PRAY -- WEDNESDAY 26th FEBRUARY It has come to our attention that this show about abortion will be on at the Fringe, starting Tuesday 25th February for 5 days. We would like to join with you in a day of [...]

“On February 21st the Ruth Institute will make history,” said Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., Founder and President of the Ruth Institute. “We will present our petition to Make The Family Great Again to the State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights. This petition is historic [...]

Richard Dawkins is the gift that just keeps on giving. Well, at least for us religious types who believe in God and hold to a Judeo-Christian worldview. Dawkins consistently makes the alternative look downright ridiculous. Take for instance one of his most recent tweets on [...]

The Heart of Medicine is for good health outcomes. To maintain health, to restore health, to heal. To cure sometimes, to comfort always,[i] to ease the way, to relieve distress until the final breath. To practice in conscience with compassion.[ii] Working in cooperation with the [...]

As Australia’s moral foundation continues to shake, it is our joy and duty to pray continuously for our country and its leaders and people. But to shift a nation’s destiny, our prayers must be greater than individual supplication. We must join together in corporate agreement. [...]

Navigating the nefarious pro-choice ideology… On the 8th of February, 3500 people rallied in South Australia, against the extreme abortion-to-birth laws before their Parliament. https://www.facebook.com/114459760020975/videos/620997485329434/ As is the norm in our society, the mainstream media have portrayed them as ‘Trump-styled’, according to a report [...]

14 Let the sunrise of Your love end our dark night. Break through our clouded dawn again! Only You can satisfy our hearts, filling us with songs of joy to the end of our days. 15 We’ve been overwhelmed with grief; come now and overwhelm [...]

Extreme Grace There is always a perfect consummation of time with our Lord; His ways are higher than our ways. We think one thing… but His thoughts are higher than our thoughts. Australia has suffered greatly for fifty years as the result of legalized abortion [...]

Editor's Note: This heartfelt article by Kevin Donnelly, reflecting on the terrible tragedy of four children being killed by a drunk driver (with three others injured, one in a coma), reminds us that in our Christian faith, there is still hope in the face of [...]

The Aroma of the Victory “God always makes His grace visible in Christ, who includes us as partners of His endless triumph. Through our yielded lives, He spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of God everywhere we go. We have become the unmistakable aroma of [...]

Equipped and Standing Firm Our heavenly Father has given us all we need. We are reminded by the Apostle Paul that we are not fighting against human beings, but our enemy is powerful and evil, operating in the spiritual realm. We are instructed to apply [...]

Persistence to the Call There is a principle Jesus taught when it comes to answered prayer, and that is persistence! Keep on asking and it will be given you; keep on seeking and you will find; keep on knocking [reverently] and [the door] will be [...]

The Earth is the Lord's The earth is the Lord’s, and all its fullness, the world and those who dwell therein. ~ Psalm 24:1 Australia and everyone in her belong to the Lord -- we have been given stewardship and dominion to subdue, and to [...]

Prisoners of Hope Returning Whenever the Lord is about to do something great, the enemy murders a generation. When Jesus was born, the babies in Bethlehem under two years of age were slaughtered. In Egypt, Pharaoh commanded the Hebrew babies be left to die at [...]

Destroying the Works of the Enemy One way we can pray is to go into the heavenly courts for a judgment, and to use the Lord’s righteous Judgement/Verdict to administer His Justice in the earth. As we attune our ear to the Lord, He instructs [...]

Editor's Note: This anonymous letter was sent to us by Cath Chegwidden from Newcastle, a city built on coal & steel. She told us that this letter was written by a concerned American mother, but has resonated with the residents at her retirement village. It [...]

Jesus, the One You Love is Sick As we look at John 11, the death of Lazarus, we can echo the words of Mary and her sister Martha. They sent word to Jesus, saying, “Lord, behold, he whom You love is sick.” We could also [...]