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Gender and inequality: Voices of women from Sydney

Posted on 14/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Rosie Clare Shorter

Being present at events like the Sydney Diocese Synod (or church parliament), this writer encounters women fully engaged in the work of this evangelical diocese, with its strengths in biblical exegesis and gospel ministry. But one has to venture to… Continue Reading →

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The Singing Bible and sitting apart at church

Posted on 14/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Rosalie Gascoigne pic

Obadiah is not sure what God’s word has done to deserve this, but he’s been introduced to the Singing Bible, an app and website that will sing the Bible to you. In jazz, barbershop quartet, country, rock, gospel, opera, reggae,… Continue Reading →

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Humanitarian crisis in Gaza

Posted on 12/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Gaza Tents mohammed-ibrahim-unsplash

Heavy rains and flooding have led to deaths from landslides and the destruction of thousands of tents in Gaza, exacerbating a humanitarian crisis. You don’t need to rely on progressive or pro-Gaza sources to realise the situation is catastrophic: Donald… Continue Reading →

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Remembering Gordon Cheng, a Bible believer faithful through trials

Posted on 12/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Gordon Cheng 2024

Dave McDonald, who spoke at Gordon Cheng’s memorial service, remembered a guy who followed the same path: studied at UNSW and New College, married a Fiona, did MTS (a ministry apprenticeship), and worked for the Australian Fellowship of Evangelical Students.… Continue Reading →

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Muslims sentenced to death for killing two evangelists in Uganda: Fishermen objected to their outreach at Lake Victoria.

Posted on 12/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Lake Victoria

NAIROBI, Kenya (Morning Star News) – A judge in Uganda this month sentenced five Muslims to death for killing two Christian evangelists in 2024, sources said. Three other Muslims also received death sentences for being present at the assault and failing… Continue Reading →

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Donald Trump ‘I can’t forgive my enemies’

Posted on 11/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Trump on 60 Minutes 2026

Ross Douthat interviewed Presiden Donald Trump on the US 60 Minutes. Ross Douthat: You have survived multiple assassination attempts. President Donald Trump: I have. Ross Douthat: One came very, very close to you. I imagine that that had some kind… Continue Reading →

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Evangelical vote was halved, while Catholics helped the Democrats win in the US Midterms.

Posted on 09/11/2026 by John Sandeman
2026 midterm results

The share of white Evangelicals voting in the US 2026 elections plummeted to 17% of voters, down from 24% in 2022 and 23% in 2024, according to the Washington Stand published by the conservative Christian group, the Family Research Council.… Continue Reading →

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Fact Check: did Pope Leo say that all religions are equal

Posted on 09/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Pope Leo XIV greets religious leaders and people involved in interreligious dialogue during an event at the Vatican Oct. 28, 2025,

A careful reading of Pope Leo’s statement’s confirms that Jesus is the unique and sole saviour of humanity. The accusation. Claims are doing the rounds on social media that Pope Leo XIV sees all religions as equal. Here’s an Australian… Continue Reading →

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Compassion chooses to sue a whistleblower …

Posted on 08/11/2026 by John Sandeman
Compassion International Logo

Compassion International, a global Christian child sponsorship agency, has filed a lawsuit against Andrew Vezey, a former business analyst working for the agency, turned whistleblower. Compassion is a favoured charity among many evangelical Christians because it integrates meeting the physical… Continue Reading →

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Stranger than you thought: Luther, Müntzer & the Peasant Wars

Posted on 05/11/2026 by Charles Brammall

After Martin Luther launched the Reformation on October 31, 1517, prompting some Christians to celebrate Reformation Sunday this week, a rebellion followed about seven years later. Charles Brammall recounts the mystical influence behind the Reformation’s early split when peasants rebelled.… Continue Reading →

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