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Ten Christians Who Died Young Having not long turned fifty, I have found myself increasingly reflecting on my own mortality. The Bible says that the key to gaining a heart […]
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Ten Christians Who Died Young Having not long turned fifty, I have found myself increasingly reflecting on my own mortality. The Bible says that the key to gaining a heart […]
Every now and then a book comes along which excites people so much that no number of superlatives seem sufficient. This is what has happened with Christopher Watkin’s Biblical Critical Theory (Zondervan, […]
Faith-Based Schools in the Northern Territory Threaten to Close The Northern Territory parliament is currently considering amending the Anti-Discrimination Act so as to end an existing provision that allows “religious […]
Ten Lessons to Learn from COVID-19 As the dust seems to be starting to settle on COVID-19—and life begins to get back, at least somewhat, to ‘normal’—I’ve been reflecting on […]
I was contacted a few weeks ago through Facebook messenger by a woman named ‘Anita’ with the request to help her cousin, Renate, who was possessed by demons. Renate was […]
Anthony Albanese’s first act as Prime Minister was to replace two of the three Australian flags in the Parliaments House (Media) Blue Room, and replace them with an Aboriginal and Torres […]
Stillborn by Dorcas Denness Where do you turn when your hopes and dreams are like a stillborn baby in your arms – beautiful, perfectly crafted, but lifeless? In your confusion […]
Genesis 40:20-23 Now the third day was Pharaoh’s birthday, and he gave a feast for all his officials. He lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker […]
Romans 9:18-24 Therefore God has mercy on whom he wants to have mercy, and he hardens whom he wants to harden. One of you will say to me: “Then why does […]
Review: Wang Yi, Faithful Disobedience: Writings on Church and State from a Chinese House Church Movement, eds. Hannah Nation and J. D. Tseng (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2022). With […]
One in Christ “For he himself… has made us one…” (Ephesians 2:14) Bible Reading: Ephesians 2:11-16 There is a definite shift in Paul’s focus in the 11th verse of Ephesians […]
CHRIST DIVIDES It is a startling and counter-intuitive thought that Christ Jesus came into the world to usher in hostility and trouble and controversy. Surely we have enough of […]
EMBRYO ADOPTION: One Couple’s Experience I’ve been married to my wonderful husband, Joshua, for 11 years now! For 10 years we were childless yet content with one another while serving […]
Job 2:1-2 On another day the angels came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan also came with them to present himself before him. And the LORD said to Satan, “Where […]
$1 billion to promote Jesus A Christian group is spending up to $US1 billion ($A1.4 billion) on a new campaign to promote Jesus Christ and the values they believe he […]
Mark 5:12-13 The demons begged Jesus, “Send us among the pigs; allow us to go into them.” He gave them permission, and the evil spirits came out and went into the […]
This episode of AP’s Profiles in Christian Living focuses on Mr. Peter Smith. Originally from southern Tasmania, Peter has been a Prof-Life advocate to the United Nations for many years. I recently […]
Romans 4:7-11 “Blessed are they whose transgressions are forgiven, whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man whose sin the Lord will never count against him.” Is this blessedness only for […]
Ten Christians Who Died Young Having not long turned fifty, I have found myself increasingly reflecting on my own mortality. The Bible says that the key to gaining a heart […]
Esther 8:17 In every province and in every city, wherever the edict of the king went, there was joy and gladness among the Jews, with feasting and celebrating. And many people […]
Created for Good Works “For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works…” (Ephesians 2:10) Bible Reading: Ephesians 2:8-10 Paul’s emphasis on saving faith as a gift […]
Genesis 31:22-24 On the third day Laban was told that Jacob had fled. Taking his relatives with him, he pursued Jacob for seven days and caught up with him in the […]
Review of William Edgar, R. Kent Hughes, and Alfred Poirier, The Pastor and the Modern World, Pennsylvania: Westminster Seminary Press, 2022. This short work actually consists of three addresses […]