1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (471+ words) In Sydney, which wears the crown of Australia's most fractious city, Christian leaders and lay, Orthodox to Pentecostal, Uniting to Anglican, came together in two sold-out concerts in the Opera House last weekend. Ben Fielding and Reuben Morgan premiered the…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago  (568+ words) An Obadiah Slope Column A FB comment that Obadiah thinks deserves wide circulation "Every few years, a strange idea resurfaces in Australian Christian circles: that Pedro Fern'ndez de Quir's, the Spanish navigator who landed in Vanuatu in 1606, somehow "prophesied" a…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (371+ words) In a response hailed by Christian rights agencies such as Open Doors, UN experts have put the Nigerian Government on notice, detailing violence against women and girls, especialing mentioninmg Christians as a target. A UN press release details the charges…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (552+ words) But a recent controversy over a minister in the US PCA arguing that the abolitionist cause for ending slavery in the US was wrong was somewhat of a shock to this writer. It began with a Twitter exchange between Zachary…...

1+ week, 22+ hour ago  (483+ words) In the lead-up to the 250th anniversary of the USA (semiquincentennial), Peter Bentley provides a selection of articles from his series looking at the USA through American film and television." I will defer making further comment about the portrayal of Indians,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (785+ words) An Obadiah Slope column Obadiah lives in a narrow street. Maybe that is why this story caught his eye: How many cars parked in your street for a church meeting are too many? That issue has blown up in the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (308+ words) Book Review Unexpected Poison: Betrayal and Moral Injury in the Workplace, Layson turns to Led Zeppelin's'Stairway to Heaven'lyric, "you know sometimes words have two meanings," to give two definitions of moral injury devised by researchers, before explaining that we can…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (1026+ words) OPINION David Andrew Robertson It is an astonishing video." And one that I suspect will be a key image of this decade." The responses to it have been deeply revealing. Firstly, the response of Henry's family was deeply moving. They…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (306+ words) Here's a video that was played at my church the other day, and maybe should be suitable for yours Yes, it Is the appeal for the primary school aged children's gospel ministry Quiz Worx " click the video and you will…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (425+ words) Ken Crispin, appointed member of the Order of Australia combined a legal career culminating in being a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, and of being a notable Christian author. During his career as a barrister,…...