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Over 8,000 people travelled from around the U.K. to hear Franklin Graham preach in Birmingham on Saturday night. It was the American evangelist's first time in the Midlands, with his visit coming 40 years since his late father, Billy Graham, preached the Gospel in nearby Villa Park.

Taking place on July 5th and 6th, Stand Firm Conference 2024 will explore the rich theme of revival in Australia. Every attendee will receive a free copy of Kurt Mahlburg and Warwick Marsh's recent book 'Great Southland Revival'.

NSW Police have confirmed that a Friday sermon by Bankstown-based cleric Abu Ousayd – also known as Wissam Haddad – that promised “humiliation” and “men who love death” if Allah was attacked, did not breach state hate-speech provisions.

“Pro-life is pro-woman.” That was the message of Brisbane’s March for Life rally on 8 June. The event saw hundreds of pro-life supporters gather in the CBD, promoting the dignity of human life and protection of Queensland’s most vulnerable.

While standing firm on the rights of Australians to access affordable sausage sizzles, PM Albanese was rather less firm on the rights of Australian journalists to not be physically intimidated, harrassed or blocked on home soil by foreign agents.

Here I want to look, not at the battle of the bands, but at the battle of the signs. The sign wars are heating up, and we need to engage at that level as well. Anyone can spout out mushy words and sentimental platitudes. But without something solid to base them on, they offer us nothing of lasting value.

The latest Never Again is Now rally was held in Brisbane on Sunday, 9 June 2024. 1,500 people registered and enjoyed a peaceful event with Christians, Jews and others attending, including the Iranian community, who also suffer from the Iranian regime.

Anyone keen on hate speech laws needs to spend a year in Pakistan, living under their Islamic blasphemy laws. Two Christian teens are set to be hanged over cartoons sent to their mobile phones by a Muslim, whom authorities let off.

We hear so many different perspectives on the land and the people of Israel. I am not going to be debating the relative merits of these perspectives, but simply trying, as faithfully as I can, to report my own experience as a reference point.

A quick examination of the Bromley Police Service’s online activity reveals that they are putting far more work into policing the missing man’s pronouns than they are into finding the missing man.

If you are an older person raised in the West – as I am – you will have lived through three different periods: Christian, post-Christian, and anti-Christian. We can no longer count on institutions to back us up.

Few things keep me awake at night like Artificial Intelligence. No, I’m not worried about Terminator-like robots taking over our world (at least not yet). But I am worried about the disruption AI will bring to every area of our lives – and very, very soon.

It has now been almost 15 months since the Covenant School attack, and the public is still waiting for officials to explain what animated the deadliest mass shooting in Tennessee history.

What has happened to Dr Jereth Kok is an appalling example of diabolical cancel culture at its worst. What we have are noisy minority groups wielding incredible power over innocent and conscientious professionals. This is so very wrong on so many levels.

We’ve all heard the rhetorical attacks on Western Civilisation — often centred on Christianity, capitalism, or colonialism, and often on all three. It’s worth examining the data to determine whether they deserve to be so despised.

My innate faith in others has been shattered. For once in my life, I came face to face with evil, though I never saw the face of my robber. However, I did see, in hindsight, the face of the mastermind on the platform, my robber's boss...

Since the early days of the COVID-19 period, I have maintained that the restrictions imposed on Australians (and many others throughout the world) to “stop the spread” were nonsensical and unjust.

The North Australian Aboriginal Justice Association recently appointed as its chair Hugh Woodbury, a man who pleaded guilty to assaulting his pregnant partner.

Over time, I learned some "game-changing" truths that changed how I responded to feelings of anxiety. Truths — grounded in the Bible and the best of modern psychology — that serve me well to this day.

Who does not suffer? And how do Christians accept and enter its deeper meaning and challenge with clarity, trust and hope, and not with passive, puzzled acceptance, denial, confusion, resentment – or even anger?