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Gold medal winner, Nicola Olyslagers is now female field athlete of the year, but faith is what drives her

Posted on 01/12/2025 by John Sandeman
Nicola Olyslagers wins gold

The gold medal winner at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in the high jump, Aussie Nicola Olyslagers, has been named the female field athlete of the year at the World Athletics Awards in Monaco. Flying to the award ceremony meant… Continue Reading →

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The latest Eternity

Posted on 01/12/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Eternity is the place where God is, according to the King James version of Isaiah 15:57 “For thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and… Continue Reading →

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Do Sydney Anglicans sell ministry?

Posted on 29/11/2025 by Jon Here
Money $100

Jon Here from sellingjesus.org What do Sydney Anglicans think about selling ministry? And do they live up to what they say? For those who don’t know, Anglicans in Sydney are, generally speaking, reformed, evangelical, low church, and have a strong… Continue Reading →

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Kidnapped Anglican priest dies in captivity in Nigeria, in wave of kidnappings

Posted on 29/11/2025 by John Sandeman
Nigeria kidapped freed with security personnel Eruku village Kwara state

By Christian Daily International–Morning Star News ABUJA, Nigeria, November 28, 2025 – Amid a rash of mass kidnappings in Nigeria, an Anglican priest in Nigeria abducted along with his wife and daughter has died in captivity, leaders of the Church of… Continue Reading →

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Gafcon’s Australia NZ roadshow adds detail and busts myths

Posted on 27/11/2025 by John Sandeman
Paul Donison

Exactly what sort of fellowship is Gafcon, the global movement of theologically conservative Anglicans? Is it complementarian? Is it just for people who have left the traditional structures of the Anglican Communion? Is it a new church bureaucracy? These and… Continue Reading →

Latest, News Anglicans, Christian news

Prayers for domestic violence Sunday

Posted on 27/11/2025 by John Sandeman
Prayer

Many Aussie Anglicans observed Domestic Violence Sunday in May, the Sydney variety is observing it at the end of November. Whatever your branch of Christianity, here are some prayers that might help you pray about this very important topic. One… Continue Reading →

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Worshipping together in Hebrew, Arabic and English

Posted on 26/11/2025 by John Sandeman
Solu with Nizar on the oud

“It’s a wonder to see you worship in the Lord,” Lawrence Hirsh of Celebrate Messiah an evangelical Jewish ministry. “And we’re just so grateful that we can do that in Hebrew, in English, and in Arabic. Isn’t it awesome? I’m… Continue Reading →

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The (Christian) right has the same problem as the old left – there is always someone more extreme

Posted on 25/11/2025 by John Sandeman
extreme sign

For every Charlie Kirk, there is a Nick Fuentes. Always someone more extreme. Someone who will push things harder, who will accuse you of not going hard enough. And currently, we see a prime example. Michael Jensen’s sermon at John… Continue Reading →

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Mark Durie identifies Islam as a factor in the UK’s grooming gangs

Posted on 24/11/2025 by John Sandeman
Mark Durie

Government statistics on grooming gangs in the UK, the Complex and Organised Child Abuse Dataset published in 2023, which identified around 700 recorded offences of group-based child sexual exploitation, “is highly unlikely to reflect the true scale of the issue,” according… Continue Reading →

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New Research on Alexander the Great Helping Set the Stage for Christianity

Posted on 23/11/2025 by Charles Brammall
Alexander the Great, Pompeii mosaic

Charles Brammall With regard to another Alexander, above is the “Alexamenos Graffito” (Italian: “graffito blasfemo”– lit. blasphemous graffiti). It is a piece of Roman graffiti scratched into the wall of a house near the Palatine Hill. It is often said to be the earliest depiction of… Continue Reading →

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