Re-lent: Canon Phillipa Lohmeyer-Collins preached at St Paul’s cathedral, Melbourne, on the “heart work” of Lent, which is the effort we owe in repentance. Lent, it strikes me as a person who attends a church which does not emphasise the… Continue Reading
Richard Ostling via Religion Unplugged (ANALYSIS) “God seems to be having a moment, culturally speaking,” observes John Stonestreet of the Colson Center, whose founder, the late Chuck Colson, was a famed convert as Nixon White House “hatchet man” turned “born-again”… Continue Reading
Gavin Brown, Australian Catholic University via the Conversation Most people recognise organisations such as the YMCA and the Boy Scouts, or events such as the Modern Olympic Games, summer camps and wilderness retreats. Few, though, have ever heard of the… Continue Reading
At first glance, Sydney’s Inner South West is the city’s “unBible belt,” suburbs where churches are doing it tough, but look deeper and signs of spiritual vitality emerge. One of these is a growing desire for gospel centred churches to… Continue Reading
Charles Brammall continues his story of the “Enter” ministry to entertainers with a church plant He tells us how his church plant searched for a new venue when the school hall became unavailable. With our perfect Artarmon Public School venue… Continue Reading
Karl Faase, the host of a new video series called Encounter, which chronicles encounters with Jesus, is hosting two free nights online to help small groups start the year with a gospel focus. “This isn’t just about watching an episode,”… Continue Reading
Charles Brammall on mustard seeds and size not being what matters Mathew’s gospel, chapter 27:14–20, might be one of the most (and worst) misunderstood passages in the Bible. But the C16 Protestant Reformers believed God’s Word was “perspicacious” (clear), and… Continue Reading
A new 10-part video series from Olive Tree Media captures life-changing stories about encounters with Jesus, and features Australian Karl Faase exploring a growing openness of people to rethink the Christian faith as they encounter Jesus. Faase explores both biblical… Continue Reading
Charles Brammall on his own faith and a little book I have been a believer now for almost 58 years (see my coming book, “Godliness- A Lifetime of Lessons Learnt From Making Every Mistake in The Book”). I surrendered to… Continue Reading
In a splendid Bible passage that the LORD continues to use mightily for me to surrender to Him, Paul the apostle says in Romans chapter 5:6-10: “For while we were still helpless, at the right time, Christ died for the… Continue Reading