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‘Church Under the Bridge’ brings hope to Nigeria’s homeless

Posted on 14/09/2025 by John Sandeman
church under the bridge nigeria

Chinonso Kenneth via Religion Unplugged LAGOS, Nigeria — On July 13, 2024, Emeka Eze went out for his routine evening evangelism around Jakande market. He had purchased a new public address system the previous day and wanted to do a… Continue Reading →

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Jesus Death and… current revival in gay Paris.

Posted on 11/09/2025 by Charles Brammall
French evangelical gathering

Charles Brammall Last decade, while on LSL in France, I noticed something (as well as the predominance of disabled people, dog poo smack bang in the middle of footpaths, thousands of people smoking, and couples snogging everywhere). It was the… Continue Reading →

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Conservative advocate Charlie Kirk killed by gunman at Utah rally

Posted on 11/09/2025 by John Sandeman
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Brandon Porter via Baptist Press and Religion Unplugged Conservative advocate Charlie Kirk was killed by a gunman at Utah Valley University on Wednesday, President Donald Trump paid tribute to the leader via social media calling him great and legendary. Kirk… Continue Reading →

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Meeting the Migrant dream

Posted on 02/09/2025 by John Sandeman
Jeri Jones Sparks

The 2025 Tinsley Lecture, presented by Morling College, began with a quiz. “I’m going to ask you who this group is. I want you to try and guess. They’re spiritually open. They’re suspicious of institutional Christianity. They’re a growing subset… Continue Reading →

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Sydney Anglican attendance bounces back

Posted on 27/08/2025 by John Sandeman
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Two years of consecuative growth have led to a rebound in Sydney Anglican attendance figures since bottoming out in 2022. Overall growth in attendance of 4.5% between 2023 and 2024 followed a post-Covid bounce back of 11% in 2023 consecutive… Continue Reading →

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Talking to Jews about Jesus

Posted on 31/07/2025 by John Sandeman
Jerusalem

Alexander Adelson (pictured) is the branch leader of Jews for Jesus, in Sydney. The Other Cheek asked him about what is like to minister to the Jewish community.  1. How does your ministry talk to Jews about Jesus? There is… Continue Reading →

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Why Australia’s youngest church network is growing quickly

Posted on 22/07/2025 by John Sandeman
EV Church Central Coast

The Fellowship of Evangelical Churches (FIEC), founded at the turn of the century, is one of our fastest growing church networks. The Other Cheek asked Andrew Heard, the FIEC chair and senior minister of EV Church on the NSW Central… Continue Reading →

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Jimmy Swaggart and King David

Posted on 02/07/2025 by John Sandeman
Rev. Jimmy Swaggart

Jimmy Swaggart (March 15, 1935 – July 1, 2025) 1 Kings 15 was part of my Bible reading the day Jimmy Swaggart, the Pentecostal preacher,was promoted to glory at 90. Speaking of Judah’s King Abijam, 1 Kings 15:5 summarises what God… Continue Reading →

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Endgames

Posted on 30/06/2025 by John Sandeman
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Charles Brammall on ministering to the entertainment industry through his ENTER ministry, finishes his story by asking us to seek an “endgame.“ The wonderful Gospel conversations God gave us with entertainment people were manifold. But sometimes they were missing something… Continue Reading →

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The power of drawing, Nazis and trans, Pressies and Pentecostals

Posted on 26/06/2025 by John Sandeman

An Obadiah Slope Column Drawing to a close: Can you change the world with paper and pencil? The answer is yes if you consider the work of the visionary architect Léon Krier who died this month. He hardly built a… Continue Reading →

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