Gathered Together, a new book by SMBC lecturer and long-time pastor Karl Deenick is dedicated to the idea that church is where Christians should want to be. Yet with some surveys showing a good chunk of church members are not… Continue Reading
The key revelation in the Hillsong papers tabled by the member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie, might be the disclosure of details of what visiting big-name preachers have been paid. The papers lift the lid on the exclusive club of celebrity… Continue Reading
Questioning Christianity’s Dan Paterson has produced short videos for Easter that are open for anyone to share. Questioning Christianity is an Australian apologetics ministry based in Queensland that is building up a library of videos aimed at the curious outsider,… Continue Reading
Count them: at least four conservative Christian groups are standing against each other in the NSW Upper House. Obadiah thinks that whether you are a fan of conservative Christian parties or not, this is quite striking, The four were all… Continue Reading
Peter Jensen did not just teach his students what to think but how to think. That’s the description given by Mark Thompson, the current Principal of Sydney’s Moore College. How Jensen produced a generation of thinkers has become a book,… Continue Reading
It’s not fair! “When my brother gets into trouble, but I don’t,” says one girl. “My brother has a big chocolate easter egg, and I can’t have any of it”, says a younger girl “When my siblings blame me for… Continue Reading
The chair of Hillsong’s board, Stephen Crouch, and Global Pastor, Phil Dooley, responded to the allegations against Hillsong raised in parliament by Andrew Wilkie, the independent member for Clark, during a Sunday service. “We might look back on this week… Continue Reading
A meeting of Anglicans from around the world – the Gafcon conference in Kigali, Rwanda, this April – is shaping up to be a decisive moment in world Anglicanism. The Other Cheek will be there to cover the news as… Continue Reading
ACL’s strange election forums feature One Nation’s Mark Lathan and Independent Lyle Shelton. The NSW election is a two-pony race for those attending the Australian Christian Lobby’s NSW Election Candidate Forums. The two-horse race is between Mark Latham, leader of… Continue Reading
Independent federal member for Clark, Andrew Wilkie dropped a bombshell with allegations of extravagant spending and fraud at Hillsong church in parliament. It surprised the public, but possibly not Hillsong, as the material comes from a whistleblower or aggrieved ex-employee… Continue Reading