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Intimacy and Power -- Counsel and Might It was prophesied about Jesus in Isaiah 11:1-5 -- “A new Branch bearing fruit from the old root. 2 And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on him — the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit [...]

I received this from my daughter Wendy Wood, so let's be clear this is not my work, this is her heartfelt prayer. Her voice should be heard: Australia is a country in crisis right now... crippling drought and wild bushfires destroying everything in their path. [...]

A Great Light. There is a call to pray as one today, that the light of Jesus be revealed in the hearts and minds of those who are having -- or considering having -- an abortion. "The people who sat in darkness have seen a [...]

Reconciled to God and abundant life Humanity was deceived and was separated by sin, so Christ came to reconcile us back to God. All have been given the choice to believe in the Lord Jesus and be saved or to reject Him to our demise. [...]

We don’t deserve Your grace and mercy Lord, but we thank You that because of Your great love, we are not consumed. We are conscious of the magnitude of the sin we as a nation have committed, and are committing before You. We now, as [...]

The Power of Love We win the war to stop abortion in Australia by using completely different tactics than our enemy – the way of love. We inquire of the Lord and we endeavour to know Him in a deep loving way. We learn what [...]

The Holy Spirit helps us in our weakness – He Himself Intercedes In the same way the Spirit also helps our weakness; for we do not know how to pray as we should, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groanings too deep for [...]

His Life Through Us “My old identity has been co-crucified with the Messiah and no longer lives; for the nails of His cross crucified me with Him. And now the essence of this new life is no longer mine, for the Anointed One lives His [...]

After months of record-breaking drought, our beautiful country of Australia is now facing a terrible season of bushfires. Since October, five million hectares of land have been burnt—an area as big as Croatia. Over 1300 homes have been destroyed, and sadly, 17 people have lost [...]

Speak to the Mountains So Jesus answered and said to them, “Have faith in God. For assuredly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be removed and be cast into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that those [...]

Our Position in Christ -- We are adopted sons and daughters All followers of Christ are given a privileged place – adopted into God’s family through the Spirit of Jesus, His Son. (Romans 8:15) Jesus said: “For you did not receive a spirit of slavery [...]

Bow Low before Our Risen King as we intercede for the Lives of the Unborn of Our Nation. “Do not be afraid; I am the first and the last, and the living One; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive forevermore, and I [...]

A Call to Prayer for Mercy for the unborn. This call to prayer is an invitation to partner with the Holy Spirit to receive mercy and pour out mercy! There will be daily emails to encourage you as you pray as one with the body [...]

You must read about “A Gay Man’s Incredible Story of Redemption”: Becket Cook had it all: friends, fame and fortune. The young American had a great, well-paid career as a production designer which allowed him to travel the world and hobnob with Hollywood elites and [...]

Last year I realised how much I pray for a nice sunny day, and how little I pray for rain and our farmers in the drought. God began opening my eyes to the devastation and breaking my heart for those who were struggling. One night [...]

Another month has passed by, and there is still no sign of the drought-breaking rain that is so very much needed in many parts of Australia. Does this mean that God hasn’t answered our prayers? Of course not! It seems that the answer has been [...]

Smoking ceremonies are not a harmless cultural practice, argues Aboriginal leader Rodney Rivers. Rather, they have dangerous spiritual origins and should be avoided.

Are the majority of Atheists and other non-religious Aussies right when it comes to religious discrimination in Australia? In the ABC’s ‘Australia Talks’ survey, involving 54,000 people from across Australian society, people were asked about the prevalence of religious discrimination in Australia. And when it [...]

by Warwick & Alison Marsh, Faith & Family Advocates, Canberra Declaration. Intent Dealing with our own ungratefulness, and the breakthrough that thanksgiving brings. Scripture Enter His gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to Him and praise His name. For the Lord [...]

by Tracey Gummow, Liturgical Assistant, All Saints Anglican Church, Mitchell, QLD. Tracy’s husband, Rick, serves as a minister in SW QLD, including the drought-affected towns of Amby, Morven, Augathella, Charleville, Wyandra, Cunnamulla and Thargomindah. Intent Shifting our focus from a view of deficiency, to recognition [...]