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A church forced to be sold, and too many cars in the street.

Posted on 11/06/2026 by John Sandeman
St Matthews Anglican church in Mundingburra

An Obadiah Slope column Obadiah lives in a narrow street. Maybe that is why this story caught his eye: How many cars parked in your street for a church meeting are too many? That issue has blown up in the… Continue Reading →

Latest, News, Obadiah Slope Christian news, United States

Meeting moral injury

Posted on 11/06/2026 by John Sandeman
moral injury detail

Book Review Unexpected Poison: Betrayal and Moral Injury in the Workplace, If you have left a workplace suffering a deep sense of failure or injustice, you might have suffered a moral injury. Dr Mark Layson, who has been a police officer on the beat, then… Continue Reading →

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Is there a Two Tier Britain – A response to Henry Nowak Case

Posted on 11/06/2026 by David Andrew Robertson
Henry Novak police handout

OPINION David Andrew Robertson The video footage was horrific – a man telling a police officer who was in the process of arresting him that he could not breathe. The killing of George Floyd in 2020 sparked the biggest protests… Continue Reading →

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Why $451,000 is a cheap price for what it can get you

Posted on 10/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Quizworx crew

Here’s a video that was played at my church the other day, and maybe should be suitable for yours Yes, it Is the appeal for the primary school aged children’s gospel ministry Quiz Worx – click the video and you… Continue Reading →

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Servants of the King awarded honours for King’s Birthday

Posted on 08/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Ken Crispin

Ken Crispin, appointed member of the Order of Australia combined a legal career culminating in being a Judge of the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory, and of being a notable Christian author. During his career as a barrister,… Continue Reading →

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The Older Brother Says Sorry

Posted on 08/06/2026 by Adam Burt
gen z told off AI

Adam Burt There is a line I have heard a lot, and it’s starting to irritate me. Gen Z have it easy. You were born with the internet, smartphones, & streaming services. Endless information. Better mental health language. More choice,… Continue Reading →

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Questions for a Zionist Christian

Posted on 07/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Allies for a Strong Australia logo

The Other Cheek asks Mark Leach, organiser of Never Again is Now, which fights anti-semitism and a new group Allies for a Strong Australia, which aims to support “the values that hold a free society together.” 1. The Other Cheek… Continue Reading →

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Religious Freedom and its boundaries

Posted on 06/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Australian Christian Freedom Index

I first came across the Bernard Gaynor case years ago, but I have resisted writing about it. Gaynor, a conservative Catholic and prolific internet commenter, was dismissed from the Army Reserve for provocative public comments. An example was an article… Continue Reading →

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Moore College Principal Mark Thompson says his innings will be over next year

Posted on 05/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Mark Thompson

From the Moore College Site After Chapel this morning, the Principal, Dr Mark Thompson, made the following announcement: “After discussions with the Archbishop and the Governing Board, we have decided that 2027 will be the last year that I serve… Continue Reading →

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Pakistan Fails to Make Arrests in Violence against Christians

Posted on 03/06/2026 by John Sandeman
Belongings of Christians burned in Muslim rioting in Jaranwala Pakistan 2023

LAHORE, Pakistan, May 22, 2026 (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Police in Pakistan have failed to comply with Supreme Court orders to arrest all suspects involved in the August 2023 attacks on multiple churches and Christian homes in Jaranwala, Punjab… Continue Reading →

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