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The preaching of the Gospel, brought to Australia with the First Fleet, spread through the nation, and the Word of God became the foundation for our government, our courts of law and our education system. This set Australia on solid ground.

I miss my son today. That goes without saying, I suppose, since I miss him every day. But on this day, the pain is particularly sharp, the ache especially deep. I miss my friend and brother; I miss my protégé.

We were all once embryos! That unites us, one to the other. God made us all in the womb — the weak, the helpless, the unborn, the disabled, the slave, all of us. Therefore, let us be compassionate to all.

The Lord is near to everyone, and He wants us to learn to give Him our pain, fear, and unforgiveness. We can always be true to what we feel, and not ignore or bury what is going on inside of us. He is the best counsellor.

As we stand for truth, there is sometimes a danger of viewing people based on their camp and forgetting something common to all humanity. All of us are sinners, and all of us deserve God’s wrath.

Jesus demonstrated compassion and mercy wherever He went, and there was always fruit for every interaction. May His body of believers do likewise in these days of great trial.

Pregnancy help is hard to find in Australia. With Christian churches present in every suburb of Australia, the infrastructure is already there. Pray that the church would respond and arise to start a hub of love, a pregnancy help service that reflects the heart of our Father.

Our God is a God of wonderful love – a transforming love, an everlasting love, a realistic love, a saving love, a costly love. This is why ashes are transformed into a crown of beauty, mourning is replaced by joy, and a spirit of despair becomes a garment of praise.

The Bible speaks in Psalm 91:6 about ‘the sudden destruction that lays waste at noonday’. Today, let us pray for those in the womb, the precious lives given by the Lord -- that they will also be hidden and rescued from this demonic evil.

The Bible clearly teaches the personhood of those in the womb through its description of John the Baptist. When Mary the mother of Jesus became pregnant, she went and visited Elizabeth, her relative...

A pregnancy help worker once shared a story about how our 'lens' changes when we 'welcome' every person as 'Jesus in disguise'. Sometimes, hospitality can be risky and often confronting. Yet, it is this Christ-centred hospitality that sets pregnancy centres apart.

Let the love of the Lord bring light and truth to rescue those who are in danger of being aborted. Let His love well up in us and flow out of us like rivers of living water, bringing refreshment and life everywhere we go and in all that we do today.

Let’s intercede for our nation – for the women in fear and at risk of having an abortion. For those suffering post-abortion trauma and grief, for the political battles for babies born alive, and for the multifaceted issue of abortion.

Jesus gave the blueprint in Luke 10 of how to fulfil the Great Commission. It involves being sent out in twos, threes or more to share the good news while blessing, befriending and meeting the needs of people we meet.

Three-time Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice has publicly announced that she’s ‘given her life to God’ in a recent social media post.

On Wednesday night, 17 January Canberra Declaration officially launched this vital time of 21 days of prayer and fasting (21 January–10 February) for life!

Sound of Freedom smashed all expectations to become the 10th most popular movie of 2023 in America and 23rd globally.

Australia has some wonderful prayer pioneers. Too many to thank properly, but we have to make a start. Join us for a thanksgiving dinner on 17 February as we appreciate the past so we can plan for the future!

Nigerian Christians are in shock after terrorists launched a bloody Christmas Eve attack against 20 Christian villages.

Join thousands from all around Australia for the New Year's Prayer Relay! We will pray together at dawn on the first day of 2024.