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Those who have survived battle find it hard to readjust to ‘normality’. If you read the Lord of the Rings trilogy or saw the film version, you will know that at the end, the four brave hobbits have returned to the Shire. They share a [...]

Those who do not want to get involved are a part of the problem. Sins of omission allow evil to continue and grow worse. We have a duty to act, however uncomfortable it may be. We all know of various media reports that now and [...]

What a momentous decision this was, a win for democracy and humanity. The SCOTUS judges responsible for overturning Roe v Wade are to be commended for their courage and clear legal thinking. While the pro-abortion Left threatens further violence, we must begin to rebuild the [...]

Although the action around abortion may seem to be mainly found in politics and through civil (or uncivil) discourse, there is a very real spiritual battle taking place. Souls, human lives are at stake, and our ancient enemy is ever on the prowl. This is [...]

As voting for the 2022 Australian federal election begins, let us pray fervently for the future of our country, that God's will be done and His reign begin in the hearts of men. This is a sequel to my previous piece, Our Kingdom is Not [...]

Intention In 2 Chronicles 20, we see one of the greatest examples of worship connected to breakthrough in all of the Bible. Scripture "You will not need to fight in this battle. Position yourselves, stand still and see the salvation of the Lord, Who is [...]

We learn from the story of Nehemiah that those who betray God's people will eventually face His wrath. We cannot compromise on God's commands -- divine law demands full obedience. In disobedience, we lose the blessings promised by God to those who love Him. What [...]

The Old Testament story of Nehemiah encourages us to get up and rebuild our crumbling society, for the kingdom of God is at hand, and His strength is with us. Though all around us may seem dire and we encounter much opposition, God has the [...]

Although restrictions are being lifted and we can breathe a sigh of relief, we cannot be complacent. The spiritual battle rages on around us, and we are called to fight on. When we come to salvation in Jesus Christ, we enlist in a war. Regardless [...]

Do Christians really believe in the spiritual realm? Are we aware of the larger reality around us, beyond this material plane? The other night on television I caught a little bit of a film that quite intrigued me. Sadly, a few days later I could [...]

We are in a spiritual battle. We have the choice between two flags. Let us advance with faith and courage under the banner of Christ. When we think of two flags this week, we automatically assume at first glance that these flags are those of [...]

Considering the ongoing decay of our society, we must pray for a new revival of our nation, a turning of all hearts toward God, the Author and Bringer of Life. “So, tell me what ails you?” A man goes to see his doctor; when called [...]

Fear reduces our ability to think and act reasonably. Instead of being overwhelmed by anxiety concerning temporal issues, we can find peace amidst uncertainty and challenges by focusing on faith in God's heavenly plan. It’s just after midnight. I rub my sleepy eyes. I need [...]

We sure do need watchmen, even though they are unwanted: Because natural disasters can always break out, we have in place various early warning systems to alert us to possible dangers and catastrophes such as tornadoes, avalanches, earthquakes or tsunamis. If these systems work well [...]

The church is God’s outpost in enemy-occupied territory: A new book I just picked up had a line that grabbed my attention. (No surprises here: I am always getting new books, and I am always finding things that jump out at me!) The book, by [...]

Is there hope for the West? How will things pan out? It always happens: whenever I am out speaking somewhere, talking about the culture wars, the loss of freedoms, and the assault on faith, I am always asked about how I see the future. Can [...]

The uprising of the woke generation. We are in a bitter culture war. Young people are graduating our education system not with freedom and diversity of thought, but with a new framework for understanding life -- a new worldview -- which is somewhat angry, anti-authority [...]

I first gave my life to Jesus at a Billy Graham crusade in Melbourne in 1959. I really had no idea what I was doing at the time, or what it meant. But God did. Fast-forward to the early 1990s, and I was working at [...]

Be renewed in the spirit of your mind, and put on the new self -- created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness. So lay aside lying and each one of you speak truth with his neighbour, for we are members of one [...]

When the reality of life appears to contradict what God has said and promised; how do we respond? Do we hold God’s word, reject His word, seek clarification, or blame the prophets for being ‘wrong’? 2020 has tested all of society -- including the Church. [...]