There is a definite pattern in which church networks or denominations are declining or growing in the United Kingdom according to statistician John Hayward, a retired university maths lecturer. His ...

“Our beautiful, courageous Ben went to be with the Lord at 1am today. He has been surrounded by friends at our home, with hymns, prayers and readings each night for this last week. It was a good entry ...

Sunday, June 5, is World Environment Day: the United Nations’ day to highlight care for the environment. However, some Christians (including me) think “environment” is a pretty vague word. Care for ...

Churches still can’t see past the tea and coffee roster when a woman in senior leadership in business or government joins their fellowship, participants in a webinar on women and the stained-glass ...

We can’t show you the ad at the centre of this story. Suffice to say, it comes from the Honey Birdette company that trades on the objectification of women’s bodies to sell lingerie. Read on and you’ll ...

Christians are called to bear one another’s burdens (Galatians 6:2). But what does that look like when chronic illness is in the picture? Each of us know someone who is struggling with their physical ...

and the suffering of our peoples, and we ask your forgiveness. We thank you for the survival of indigenous cultures. so that we may build a better future for our nation. Teach us to respect all ...

One year on from the death of disgraced evangelist Ravi Zacharias, his daughter Sarah and son Nathan released dramatically different public statements about the sexual misconduct allegations against ...

The Federal Court in Victoria held an interim hearing today for a case that asks whether Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have equal access to the age pension, given their shorter life ...

Melissa Thompson grew up in the middle of the bush surrounded by honey ants and witchetty grubs, at the Black Hill homeland near Umuwa, 550km south of Alice Springs. One of five daughters of ­Kawaki ...

The Australian Christian Lobby (ACL) and many other conservative Christians wanted a more socially conservative Liberal Party – and by the end of the election night, one could say they achieved their ...

Faith Magadi doesn’t cry easily, but tears overwhelm her as she remembers seeing children so weakened by hunger in Karamoja, northern Uganda, that they couldn’t stand up. “Okay, a minute,” she says, ...