Book Review: ‘The New Dark Age’
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 […]
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Reformed Thought for Christian Living
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 […]
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 […]
In 1786 Edmund Burke, the renowned orator and politician, was sure that the abolition of the slave trade was a fantasy – that it stood no hope of being accomplished. […]
Romans 15:13 May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, so that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope. Paul […]
An invitation to explore what the Christian Bible says A large billboard beside a busy road in Roselands, Sydney, portrays a person prostrate in prayer and cites Matthew 26:39 from […]
Psalm 32:5 I acknowledged my sin to you, and I did not cover my iniquity; I said, “I will confess my transgressions to the LORD,” and you forgave the iniquity of […]
Prepared for Perfection (1 Kings 6:7) No sounds of masons’ tools were heard on site, The shaping and the trimming done elsewhere; For freshly quarried stones, so rough and bare, […]
1 Samuel 13:19-22 Now there was no blacksmith to be found throughout all the land of Israel, for the Philistines said, “Lest the Hebrews make themselves swords or spears.” But every one […]
Concerned Christians across Australia are lobbying for long overdue policy change to protect babies born alive after failed abortions. On 17 August (2026) a bill was reintroduced in the lower […]
Psalm 27:11 Teach me your way, O LORD, and lead me on a level path because of my enemies. The word translated ‘enemies’ is not the most common Hebrew word for […]
Jeremiah 48:13-15 Then Moab shall be ashamed of Chemosh, as the house of Israel was ashamed of Bethel, their confidence. How do you say, ‘We are heroes and mighty men of war’? The […]
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 […]
Romans 8:16-18 The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God, and if children, then heirs – heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided […]