Bible Society Australia (BSA) has appointed long‑serving mission leader, Chris Melville, as its new Chief Executive Officer following an extensive independent recruitment process. Mr Melville has been serving as Interim CEO for the past six months and previously held the… Continue Reading
Adam Burt We live in an age of toxic polarisation. It’s easy to feel angry at those on the “other side” of politics – but how can we tell when ordinary disagreement has crossed into something darker? The clearest warning… Continue Reading
Former PM Scott Morrison has called for national standards for Islamic with government sanctions. He was speaking at a conference in Jerusalem for International Holocaust Remembrance Day, organised by the Israeli Government’s Diaspora Affairs Ministry. Here is a transcript of… Continue Reading
By Dave Gilchrist of CRU The ten A-frame timber tents, which provided accommodation for campers at CRU’s Lake Macquarie campsite since the 1970s, have recently disappeared, but it’s not the only change occurring at CRU (formerly “Crusaders”). After more than… Continue Reading
An Open Doors worker from the Middle East updated The Brother Andrew lecture audience at Morling College late last year on persecution in her region. Born, raised and living in Lebanon, the Open Doors worker strongly believes in the importance… Continue Reading
Dr Ken Elliott and Jocelyn Elliott are Christian missionaries who served for 44 years in a 120-bed hospital they built in Djibo, Burkina Faso, a nation in West Africa, where Ken was the only surgeon. In 2016, they were both… Continue Reading
“Episcopal clergy and lay leaders are among the hundreds of people of faith from across the United States who have travelled to Minneapolis, Minnesota, for a day of public witness and political action on Jan. 23 in opposition to what they are… Continue Reading
Documents published by the Federal Court of Australia last week revealed that the now former head of the King’s School, Tony George, and his former employer had agreed to resolve a legal dispute on “confidential terms”. George had launched a… Continue Reading
Pushback against a Church of England plan to pay £100 million to benefit communities affected by the historic transatlantic slave trade, by historians and, most recently, conservative MPs, reflects a division about the effects of the British Empire. A letter from… Continue Reading
It took time for January 26 to become an official national day for Australia. In 1838, on the 50th anniversary of the settlement, official public celebrations were held for the first time. There were centenary celebrations throughout the continent in… Continue Reading