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Author: Nigel Biggar Publisher: Polity Year: 2026 Reviewer: Mark Powell Everything is ‘Woke’ How pervasive is Cultural Marxism as a coherent philosophy in Western society? What does it explain or […]
The lady was quite insistent on speaking to me. She wanted to tell me what was wrong with my sermon. “I was going along fine until you brought politics into […]
It’s strange to reflect that I haven’t been able to attend church in over 21 years, despite being a member of the body of Christ for almost as long as […]
The following is a lightly edited version of a speech delivered on 15th July 2026 at the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia in the State of New […]
How could the Trojans have been so naive? Like so many others, I have always been fascinated by Homer’s poem, The Odyssey, especially how Odysseus so cleverly outwitted the Trojans […]
It is a privilege to share with you of the ongoing ministry of Australian Presbyterian World Mission. I was commissioned to the role of National Director of APWM in December […]
Much has been written on the bodily resurrection of the dead when our Lord returns. But not so much on the intermediate state, the current condition of believers who have […]
1 Corinthians 8:11-13 And so by your knowledge this weak person is destroyed, the brother for whom Christ died. Thus, sinning against your brothers and wounding their conscience when it is weak, […]
As a retired missionary, some young people recently asked: “What advice do you have for a new recruit?” They were healthy and well-educated, with an admirable stock of ideas, skills […]
CHRISTIANS BEHEADED IN DRC AS ISLAMIC TERRORISTS EXPAND CAMPAIGN OF TERROR(Missionary Network News) — Hundreds of Christians are killed every month in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where Islamic […]
1 Samuel 26:9-10 But David said to Abishai, “Do not destroy him, for who can put out his hand against the LORD’S anointed and be guiltless?” And David said, “As the […]
A Father’s Heart For Fathers who have daughters I looked into her eyes, In wonder at the sight, Her elfin face and one dark curl, The sparkling eyes of our […]
Psalm 40:16-17 But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who love your salvation say continually, “Great is the LORD!” As for me, I am poor […]
Ezekiel 3:1-3, 10-11 And he said to me, “Son of man, eat whatever you find here. Eat this scroll, and go, speak to the house of Israel.” So I opened my […]
The Sanctity of Life Oh God, how far is man allowed to go Before your sovereign hand shall call a halt? When shall his cup be filled with evil fault, […]
1 Corinthians 2:14-15 The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because […]
In late July (2026), I wrote an article on here asking: ‘Should we be governed by the Scriptures or by the Sydney Morning Herald?’ https://ap.org.au/2026/07/29/whom-will-we-follow-the-sydney-morning-herald-or-the-scriptures/ I was using the SMH […]
On This Appointed Task (1 Corinthians 10:13 and 2 Corinthians 12:9) Written at a time when the burden of caring for a dying loved one was becoming greater than my […]
1 Samuel 19:17a Saul said to Michal, “Why have you deceived me thus and let my enemy go, so that he has escaped?” King Saul is a good example for us […]
A theme has emerged in discussions related to David Robertson’s article here. David examines the institutional shift that we’re experiencing right now. I think it would also be worth drilling […]
I have been stimulated to write after reading Ray Comfort’s book The Way of the Master. Comfort was frustrated by those who made professions of faith in Christ, and then […]
Lamentations 3:1-3 I am the man who has seen affliction under the rod of his wrath; he has driven and brought me into darkness without any light; surely against me he […]
