“I have said on a number of occasions that I would never leave this place until God tells me to,” Fred Nile told the New South Wales parliament at the beginning of his valedictory speech. “That would appear as though… Continue Reading
The Aboriginal Evangelical Fellowship (AEF) is exactly what the name says, an indigenous-run evangelical fellowship that has been supporting churches and developing First Nation leaders for over 50 years. It has never had money to spare. In their own words,… Continue Reading
An Obadiah Slope Column (For newbies, Obadiah Slope is the “odious evangelical” in Anthony Trollope’s “Barchester” novels which satirised church leaders. He’s come back to haunt you.) ### Jesus gets verified on Twitter. The New York Post reveals that Jesus… Continue Reading
John McMartin former pastor of Inspire Church appeared in Liverpool Local Court today charged with ‘Offence with Act of Indecency’ and Common Assault. He sat quietly in court as the matter was adjourned due to counsel being unavailable. The charges… Continue Reading
A new book Biblical Critical Theory is creating a wave of enthusiasm amongst many Christians. The Other Cheek asked Rory Shiner, senior pastor of Providence City Church in Perth, some questions about this new book by Chris Watkin a lecturer… Continue Reading
The Other Cheek has reported on a conservative church (Sunnybank Uniting) being dissolved, and a pastor (Hedley Fihaki) being removed from a church with progressive views. Following a meeting last weekend at which the NSW/ACT Baptists strengthened their stand for… Continue Reading
Conservative campaigners Binary and the RMIT Fact Checking group have got themselves in a tangle about what “gender transition” means. Arguably the mess was set off by the Victorian education department. The dispute centres on public school policies in the… Continue Reading
“We are the kings. We are the ones who rule” Preacher Andrew Womack told an October “Truth and Liberty” conference in October at Charis Bible College in Colorado Springs, a conservative area of Colorado, a local website Colorado News Online… Continue Reading
The NSW & ACT Baptist Association’s Assembly (church parliament) has strengthened their commitment to traditional marriage by adopting a new “position statement.” “Marriage is a covenant relationship ordained by God as a lifelong faithful union of one man and one… Continue Reading
After an action-packed time as a lay minister in the Uniting Church, Grahame and Fran Abrahams did not want to stop ministering. They didn’t, (although they had to change churches). Graham told his story to The Other Cheek. Being lay… Continue Reading