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Would you wear a Jesus Brand?

Posted on 23/05/2024 by John Sandeman
Soul Submitted Design

Adele Latu, a homeschooler and entrepreneur from Jamberoo on the South coast of NSW, has produced a line of Christian clothing she calls “Soul Submitted Designs.” She calls it “Australia’s Newsest Christian”, Australia’s freshest Christian clothing brand”, which is undoubtedly… Continue Reading →

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Orwellian task

Posted on 19/05/2024 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope column In a famous essay, ‘Such such were the Joys’ about the terrible boarding school he was sent to as an eight-year-old, George Orwell makes this statement about two contrasting aims of the school. “Broadly you were… Continue Reading →

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A day of comfort: reminding us that Jesus lives with his father

Posted on 09/05/2024 by John Sandeman
Ascension stained glass

Today is Ascension Day, so named because Jesus has ascended—that is, he has gone up to live with his Father in heaven. As the Bible puts it, Jesus was speaking with the apostles when “he was taken up before their very… Continue Reading →

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The Worship tax

Posted on 10/04/2024 by Jon Here
worship tax

By Jon Here from Selling Jesus You’re at church and it comes time to pray together. The person assigned to pray has decided to recite a lovely piece by another author. They display it on the screen for everyone to… Continue Reading →

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The “Boredom” of Prayer

Posted on 25/03/2024 by John Sandeman
Prayer group

Charles Brammall on how to re-ignite prayer time Honestly, I think I’ll pop if I’m in one my small group, and after the study, with half an hour to go, we go round in a circle, “share prayer points” for… Continue Reading →

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Being honest about our own sin

Posted on 16/03/2024 by John Sandeman
1 John 1:8

Charles Brammall on a change your small group needs to make. Our small prayer and Bible study groups are a great joy and life-changing when they include incisive, personal, and honest applications. To miss this opportunity is sad, and it’s… Continue Reading →

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The AI generation uses AI at Bible College

Posted on 08/03/2024 by John Sandeman

If you ask whether students at Bible Colleges use AI, the answer is a firm yes from across the spectrum. Chris Mulherin, who teaches part-time at a college in Melbourne, says the basic rule is “they must declare it.” He… Continue Reading →

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Why I am against porn

Posted on 22/02/2024 by Charles Brammall
Black screen

Charles Brammall on why porn over promises Porn: Please don’t look at it. If you’re married, it kills your sex life with your spouse. And if you do it recently or often enough, you may not be able to orgasm… Continue Reading →

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A key to survival for christian orgs

Posted on 16/02/2024 by Peter Bentley

Peter Bentley on blessing by bequest Blessing by bequest Most of us are aware of the often-quoted verse: “Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful… Continue Reading →

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The church is futureproof, says Stephen McAlpine

Posted on 15/02/2024 by Stephen McAlpine

Stephen McAlpine is not shy of pointing out the difficulties Christians have in the modern world. He wrote a whole book about us becoming the “Bad Guys”. But he doesn’t want to be known as a church whinger. That becomes… Continue Reading →

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