Power of prayer: The resignation of England’s former Health Secretary, Sajid Javid from PM Boris Johnson’s cabinet prompted the avalanche of resignations that forced PM Boris Johnson out of office. Javid revealed that it was a sermon at a prayer… Continue Reading
Is ‘comprehensive’ Anglicanism possible? Two competing visions for Australia’s Anglicans – a ‘comprehensive’ mix of progressives and others or a church divided by theology and geography have emerged from a debate in Queensland. Progressives put forward the ideal of “comprehensive… Continue Reading
For most Australians, the vax wars are over. But there are those – including Christians who can’t let it go. They are still disappointed that a mass movement, led by churches, did not overturn vaccine mandates and rules that, for… Continue Reading
The rebuilding effort for the Family First Party (FFP) led by its new National Director Lyle Shelton has received a taste of just how hard it will be to build a political home for Christian and other social conservatives. The… Continue Reading
Not White enough: The census tells us that Australia is now a majority migrant nation.Obadiah can’t help but remember back when he was too Asian to come to Downunder. The white Australia Policy kept my family out because they had… Continue Reading
Mark Tronson had ideas and acted on them – in Christian endeavours as varied as sports chaplaincy to creative writing. Tronson, a Baptist pastor, passed away early this week, leaving behind a lifetime of innovative ministry. Mark was inescapable, bubbling… Continue Reading
Like an Old Testament prophet speaking judgment against Babylon, Margie Pestorius who was arrested taking part in the “Blockade Australia” protests that snarled Sydney traffic last week, speaks against Sydney as an “evil city” One young woman chained herself inside… Continue Reading
Your prophet Obadiah might not be the greatest fan of Donald Trump. But the ex-president had something clever to say as the US Supreme court confirmed that it was overturning the Roe V Wade abortion ruling. “The Man Most Responsible… Continue Reading
For me, Eternity is not forever. No, not the Eternity that Christians look forward to, but the website and newspaper I founded thirteen years ago. I am leaving as Eternity takes what some will see as a new direction. I… Continue Reading