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In a sense we Christians carry on as normal, even in a time of crisis: The other day I wrote a piece about no more business as usual. In it I mainly had in mind two broad concerns: One, that non-Christians cannot keep living selfish, [...]

Executive Editor’s Note: Africa is a wonderful continent filled with wonderful people, and yet at the same time is one of the most tragic continents on the globe. Beautiful people filled with joy, smiling in the midst of crippling poverty and chronic corruption, and at [...]

In the Australian, Bernard Salt wrote of the absence of religion in many lives, and that in times of pandemic, “It’s almost as if humanity needs a god to take the blame for matters beyond our control. But in modern, godless Australia we simply refuse [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come, Your Will be Done, On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread, And forgive us our debts, as [...]

Apparently, the current coronavirus pandemic is not linked to the exotic eating habits of the Chinese, but instead is due to “the climate change crisis”. Vijay Kolinjivadi, from Al Jazeera, argues that the common roots of COVID-19 and climate change are evidenced in two ways: [...]

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 [...]

Read: 1 Tim 1:1-20, 2 Tim 2:1-22 We come to the final week of our focus on praying for lost boys. It certainly has been a rollercoaster ride for many people during the past five weeks as we’ve been battling both the COVID-19 virus as [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come, Your Will be Done, On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread, And lead us not into temptation…” [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come Your Will be Done, On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread And forgive us our debts As we [...]

After SARS, Chinese health officials built an infectious disease reporting system to evade political meddling. But when the coronavirus emerged, so did fears of upsetting Beijing. By Steven Lee Myers, New York Times, 29 March 2020 The alarm system was ready. Scarred by the SARS [...]

The world needs to remember the Christian faith and remarkable courage of Dr. Li Wen Liang, who worked at Wuhan Central Hospital and was one of the chief whistle blowers regarding COVID-19. Dr Wen Liang himself died of the virus. He was only thirty-four. Australia’s [...]

While we’re self-isolating, let’s look to the Duke for lessons in guts and grit. In Love, Actually, actor Liam Neeson's character tells his pre-teen stepson who has a crush on a classmate, “We need Kate. We need Leo. And we need them now!” – referring [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come, Your Will be Done, On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread And forgive us our debts…’ What debts [...]

I sensed the Lord was saying that it is a Davidic anointing that will deal with the Covid-19. The Lord gave me Dovid-19, and a number of scriptures where He highlighted chapter 19. Barbara pointed out that Dovid is the Jewish (Yiddish) spelling for David. [...]

First, there was the drought! We had to learn to be careful with our water and food. Next the bushfires, to teach us to be careful with our environment; and now, we are learning to be careful with our health. It might be just the [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: “ ‘Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come, Your Will be Done, On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread…” This is a beautiful and necessary [...]

I saw a vision of God's people crossing over into the new era, and as they stepped over the threshold, they held rolled-up faded blueprints of the old era in their left hands. As they stepped over a line of light, indicating crossing of the [...]

The coronavirus pandemic really hit home to me when a close friend of mine here in Australia lost his friend and business partner to the virus earlier this week. The father of two left behind two young children and his wife. Thankfully, neither his wife [...]

The health situation in Italy is dire. Tragically, over 8,000 people have died, and around 80,000 people have caught COVID-19, giving it the second highest number of cases outside of China. The question is, what caused this to be the case? Back in February, Dr [...]

By William Huang, MercatorNet. Wuhan’s heroic healthcare staff were working in hospitals founded by Western missionaries. Now that it has brought its own coronavirus epidemic under control, China’s Communist government has shifted to what it does best: changing the narrative, pumping out propaganda, and fooling [...]