We must pick up our dreams to help create a safer world for all
Do you remember what you dreamed for yourself as a child? Just pause and think for a moment. Perhaps you dreamed of being the Prime Minister. Maybe a world-renowned ballerina. Or a fireman.
Uncomfortable but important: Contemplating Country
Garry Worete Deverell has invited us to a “campfire singalong between country, church, and Bible” in his new book, Contemplating Country: More Gondwana Theology. His aim is to explore the meaning of country where he “discerns the voice and activity of the divine.”
A clear case for freedom in God’s word: The Gender Revolution
Reading this book is like being splashed with cold water. Some might find it refreshing, while others might find it abrasive.
We thank God for Bishop Perry, and for progress in ecumenical relations
Last year we celebrated the 175th anniversary of the foundation of both the Anglican and the Roman Catholic dioceses of Melbourne.
Rainbow jersey insensitive to players: faith organisation
The Manly Sea Eagles were insensitive about how their players would respond to a rainbow jersey, according to the Centre for Public Christianity.
Shift in gospel focus brings a fuller, richer theology
The Gospel Precisely may serve both as a summary to the core of the gospel appropriate for new Christians, and as a reality check for those who think they know it all.
Getting old: What shall Christians think of it?
Is human ageing really part of God’s good creation? In Part 1 of “Getting old: What shall Christians think?” we read of a troubling lack of consistency among great Christian thinkers.
Jesus’ resurrection widely believed even as religious identity wanes: survey
Most Australians are “spiritual” – accepting beliefs such as a soul and life after death – even though only 46 per cent identify as Christian, according to new research commissioned by the Centre for Public Christianity (CPX).
Hospital chaplain’s care ministry in pandemic
The senior doctor appeared at the checkpoint transitioning out of the hospital’s Red Zone to the non-COVID corridor, shoulders heavy from an invisible burden.
