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Intention Parents have the power to break down or build up their children through the words they speak Scripture “Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it [...]

Psalm 119: Please read vv. 1-8 “I will praise you with an upright heart as I learn your righteous laws. I will obey your decrees, do not utterly forsake me.” Psalm 119 is the longest chapter in the Bible. Each stanza begins with a different [...]

Intention Elijah is an example of the power of prayer for us today Scripture “Elijah was as human as we are, and yet when he prayed earnestly that no rain would fall, none fell for three and a half years!” - James 5:17 (NLT) Reflection [...]

Intention The Church needs to wake up, grow up and take back our nation. Scripture “The Lord said to Moses, ‘How long will these people treat me with contempt? How long will they refuse to believe in me, in spite of all the signs I [...]

Intention We tend to complicate prayer but to God, it’s simple: believe, ask and receive. Scripture “Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you. For everyone who asks receives; the one [...]

Intention We are created by God to be in family. Scripture “For this reason I kneel before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name.” – Ephesians 3: 14-15 (NIV) Reflection One cold winter’s night in Melbourne in 1913 [...]

The COVID pandemic has provided Christians with a unique and unprecedented opportunity to shine the light of Christ through our unity and love. Sadly, many of us have squandered this opportunity. Fear and confusion pervade the current COVID climate. Behind both of these, however, is [...]

Intention The Restoration of Family Must Start with Fatherhood Scripture “And he will turn the hearts of fathers to their children and the hearts of children to their fathers, lest I come and strike the land with a decree of utter destruction.”– Malachi 4:6 Reflection [...]

One of the tools we've been developing are HOPE cards. These simple, ‘business cards’ feature the word hope and a QR code link to our Discover Hope website with a Gospel message and several personal testimonies of finding hope in Jesus. When used as an [...]

Psalm 118: Please read the whole Psalm: Let those who fear the LORD say: “His love endures forever.” 5 When hard pressed, I cried to the LORD; he brought me into a spacious place. 6 The LORD is with me; I will not be afraid. [...]

For many people, the lockdown has provided nothing but bad news. However, it is important to remember that God is working through all the difficulties to bring people to Himself. Michelle's Upbringing “I knew of the Lord but I did not know Him,” states 20-year-old [...]

According to an old military saying, “There are no atheists in foxholes.” It is the same for a father with a sick child. To explain I thought I would share this amazing story of a Russian father Valery Seryakov who had his own foxhole experience [...]

In the anti-Christian world in which we live, the book of Daniel can be an ongoing source of inspiration and instruction. We can learn much from Daniel about being a stranger in a strange land: The book of Daniel is valuable for so many reasons. [...]

Missionary work is an often misunderstood command from God. However, missions are critical to the purpose of the Church in the world today.

God is good, and each day we live is a gift from him. This is the story of one boy whose life was sustained through prayer by a miracle of God. Friday, 10th December 1948. It was a calm, sultry afternoon at the Carroll residence [...]

Psalm 117 Please read the whole Psalm: “Praise the LORD,all you nations; extol him, all you peoples. 2 For great is his lovetoward us, and the faithfulness of the LORD endures forever. Praise the LORD.” This psalm is quoted in Romans 15 by Paul, to [...]

Prayer changes everything. We live in tumultuous times and our need for God is more obvious than ever. This October 1st-31st, the Canberra Declaration is hosting the Month of Prayer and Fasting for Family. Please join us for this event! This is the first time [...]

What shall I return to the LORD for all his goodness to me? 13 I will lift up the cup of salvation and call on the name of the LORD. 14 I will fulfil my vows to the LORD in the presence of all his [...]

By Isaac Parkinson, Jesus Campaign Director – Youth for Christ. All across Australia, people are coming to Jesus and are being baptised into new life. Recently, a mission team from Exodus Projects led by Shar Hodgkinson pioneered a powerful evangelism crusade throughout the Pilbara region. [...]

1 Not to us, LORD, not to us but to Your name be the glory, because of Your love and faithfulness. 2 Why do the nations say, “Where is their God?” 3 Our God is in Heaven; He does whatever pleases Him. ~ Psalm 115 [...]