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For months, the Voice was all we talked about. And then — nothing. The “week of silence” declared by Indigenous leaders after the referendum’s defeat was only barely succeeded by serious reflection from the rest of Australia.

Since God is God, how can He in any way become better or better off or enriched? How can He increase in any way as a result of us blessing Him?

Former President Donald Trump has overcome a major political hurdle in his quest for a White House re-run. The US Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in Trump’s favour, warning against political prosecution of former Presidents.

We live in times of great shaking and tremendous uncertainty, times in which it is not hard to wonder, “What is coming next?” In times like this, it is all the more important to put all our trust – not some, but all – in Jesus Christ. He alone is our Rock, our Refuge, our Helper, our Redeemer.

Our hope is not in the person in the White House or the Lodge, but in the King of Kings. This hope allows us to live non-anxiously with the messiness and brokenness of this world and its politics, knowing that our home and our security are not in a temporal country.

I remember my parents visiting Israel from our home in England in 1960, and I went on my own, as a 19-year-old non-Christian, in 1971 to volunteer on a kibbutz. I am sure this background planted seeds of my love for Israel.

For the past ten years, the Australian Prayer Network (APN) has been holding Watchmen Schools of Intercession all over the nation, with over 16,000 people having attended the Foundation Level course.

A major issue Paul had to deal with was the “super-apostles”. These were leaders and teachers (often false teachers) who tended to put their personalities, their prestige, and their power forward as their credentials. Today, things are no different, with celebrity preachers.

Because repentance (Hebrew "teshuvah") is a great theme of the Old Testament, it is also a great theme of Judaism. It is a theme found throughout the New Testament as well. In fact, it has been said that “‘repent’ is the first word of the Gospel.”

Most people know the story of the ‘birds and the bees’, but very few know that the story of ‘the flowers and the bees’ is a far more fascinating story with a hidden secret.

The Indigenous women of Borroloola are asking the Albanese government to acknowledge their success and help other communities do as they have done for their youngest children.

While major league sports and other businesses quietly dumped the June tradition, Tractor Supply Co. opted for a full-scale reversal, complete with a public apology for their activism.

Senators Alex Antic (LNP), Matt Canavan (LNP), Ralph Babet (UAP), Matt O’Sullivan (LNP), Gerrard Rennick (LNP), and Malcolm Roberts (PHON) put forward the COVID-19 Response Commission of Inquiry Bill 2024 last Tuesday.

The firings come amid staffing shortages and low morale, with WA Police turning to overseas recruitment to prop up its frontline forces.

Is there a climate emergency, or not? That’s the question North Sydney Council needs to answer after threatening to fine electric vehicle owners for running power cords across footpaths to charge their EVs.

Jews are turning to the hope of Israel, Jesus Christ. One ministry has received 1,230 Israeli orders for New Testaments in Hebrew since the October 7 attack.

You might remember Jack Phillips, the man sued in 2012 for refusing to decorate a cake celebrating homosexuality. His persecutors are at it again.

Thankfully, some politicians are seeing the writing on the wall and are calling for evidence-based research and inquiries into gender clinics.

More than 1.5 billion people worldwide received the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, many under duress from their governments.

I’ve been in Parliament this week, putting the government’s feet to the fire on their misuse of your money.