Christian Life
SIM Australia & NZ Celebrate 100 Years!
When Rowland Bingham visited Australia and New Zealand in 1926 and 1927, he could scarcely have imagined he was starting teams that would continue for 100 years and more, taking […]
‘Glorious Intruder’
Inspired by Joni Eareckson Tada’s book ‘Glorious Intruder’ I stand outside the door in this earth-built body— the very clay he wore the day he spat and kneaded mud—and pressed […]
Today’s Quick Word
2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, comfort your hearts […]
SIM Australia & NZ Celebrate 100 Years!
When Rowland Bingham visited Australia and New Zealand in 1926 and 1927, he could scarcely have imagined he was starting teams that would continue for 100 years and more, taking […]
Today’s Quick Word
2 Kings 1:5-9a The messengers returned to the king, and he said to them, “Why have you returned?” And they said to him, “There came a man to meet us, and […]
Is Women’s Ordination a Gospel Issue?
The Presbyterian Church of NSW recently decided to restrict the office of ruling elder to that of suitably qualified men, which is also in keeping with the resolution of every […]
Today’s Quick Word
Psalm 108:1-5 My heart is steadfast, O God! I will sing and make melody with all my being! Awake, O harp and lyre! I will awake the dawn! I will give thanks to you, […]
Open Letter from the Presbyterian Church of Victoria to the Premier on Abortion
The Hon. Ben Carroll MPPremier of VictoriaLevel 1, 1 Treasury Place,East Melbourne VIC 3002 October 15, 2026. Dear Mr Carroll, Re: Abortion is not ‘care’, either for the baby or […]
Today’s Quick Word
Daniel 1:19-20 And the king [Nebuchadnezzar] spoke with them, and among all of them none was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah. Therefore they stood before the king. And in every […]
Modern Military Chaplaincy – and Ruling Elders
Why the Presbyterian Church of Australia has opened military chaplaincy to qualified ruling elders. The context for the modern military chaplain differs from most congregational ministries and contains certain uncommon […]
Today’s Quick Word
1 Timothy 1:15-17 The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. But I […]
World News
HEALTHCARE CONSCIENTIOUS OBJECTORS ENDANGERED IN NEW SOUTH WALES “New South Wales healthcare workers who object to abortion and voluntary assisted dying (VAD), face growing pressure, raising serious questions about conscience […]
Today’s Quick Word
1 Kings 17:4-6 “You shall drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.” So he went and did according to the word of the LORD. He […]
Greetings from the Free Church of Scotland to the 2026 GAA
The Free Church of Scotland was initially formed on May 18th 1843 in protest against interference with the church’s right to self-government – what we would today call an assertion […]
Today’s Quick Word
Psalm 102:25-27 Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out […]
Today’s Quick Word
Ezekiel 45:1-2 When you allot the land as an inheritance, you shall set apart for the LORD a portion of the land as a holy district, 25,000 cubits [11.4 km] long and […]
Book Review: Carl Trueman, ‘The Desecration of Man’
Review of Carl R. Trueman, The Desecration of Man: how the rejection of God degrades our Humanity, Sentinel, an Imprint of Penguin Random House, New York 2026, This is an […]
