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Hundreds gathered at the Museum of the Bible for the 2025 National Gathering for Prayer and Repentance (NGPR). Despite the early hour, people came with smiles on their faces as they greeted one another and prepared for a time of unity through prayer.

A pro-life grandmother’s recent criminal conviction in the UK proves the point: free speech is on life support in the United Kingdom. Dr Tossici-Bolt said she would fight the censorship, saying her case “has implications for the entire Western world.” The US State Department agreed.

The Federal election next month (3 May) may be the first in Australian history in which both the Prime Minister and the Leader of the Opposition identify as Catholics. “Identify” is the operative word. Neither Anthony Albanese nor Peter Dutton is a regular churchgoer.

Abortion advocates speak loftily about preventing harassment, but if they are indeed serious about this, they should prosecute themselves for harassing the only ones who are offering women positive help.

Perhaps no words in recent political history have so rapidly proven correct as Vice President J.D. Vance’s warning that European religious liberty faces a toxic and growing “threat from within”, according to a new expert analysis of government infringements on Christians.

If the Greens sought to introduce a bill that would seek to make maternity care more accessible in the regions, then perhaps we could take their comments on abortion more seriously. The irony of the appeal to equitable access is astounding.

The beginning of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan was marked by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer — not known for his religious sensibilities – but also the Vatican, and even King Charles. This sudden preference for Islam over Christianity seems like yet another example of double standards in public life.

Debate on the Greens bill to broaden the state’s already extreme abortion laws began in the New South Wales Parliament on 26 March. The Australian Medical Association is opposed to the threats to the conscience protections for health care professionals contained in the bill.

Meet the Candidates Forum organiser Mike Southon believes “the churches of Australia rising up as one” and are set to significantly shape the federal election. He states it’s still not too late to hold one in your church – but you must act now.

The Greens want to force hospitals and doctors opposed to abortion for medical, ethical or religious reasons, to violate their conscience, and to be involved in ensuring access to abortion at any stage, for any reason.

All sorts of folks from a range of worldviews and ideologies are working through politics to see their values become dominant in our society. Christians should not be ashamed of sharing their concerns and hopes for a good society, one based on the goodness and wisdom of God.

Yesterday evening, I joined about 5,000 demonstrators outside the New South Wales Parliament, Macquarie Street, Sydney, protesting against the Greens' extreme abortion bill. It was noisy, uplifting and empowering. I urge everyone to take a stand and contact our politicians.

Late-term abortions are legal for elective reasons in much of the United States, and the Democratic Party is their prime advocate.

The Church must recognise that there are women and men among us with deep wounds from an abortion. The House of Refuge ministry means their suffering will be met with an embrace, so their journey of reconciliation can begin. God always brings hope.

According to the White House, American filmmaker Michael Moore has just made the “dumbest statement of the year.” And I am inclined to agree with them. It was not only dumb, but it further reveals the hypocrisy and double standards of the loony left.

The New South Wales Greens want midwives and nurses to terminate pregnancies. Upper House Greens MP Dr Amanda Cohn tabled the extreme bill last Wednesday to expand access to abortion while limiting medical professionals' conscience rights.

A Scottish grandmother has been arrested for breaking thought crime laws that abortion activists say don’t exist. Police arrested, then charged, Rose Docherty around 2 pm on 19 February for breaching Scotland’s abortion buffer zones, with her silent prayers and quiet protest.

The war on life rages on in the darkness, but God is raising heroes to defend the unborn.

Australian senator Gerard Rennick is protesting new hate speech legislation, likening lockdowns on free speech to COVID-era overreach. Moreover, his new People First Party has tabled clear policies that will resonate well with Australia’s silent majority.

J.D. Vance’s speech to last week’s Munich Security Conference was a masterpiece of MAGA rhetoric. His theme was that “there is a new sheriff in town” who doesn’t give a damn what you stuffed shirts think.