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I asked Mum to make a podcast about dying from cancer. She said yes
Leila Abdallah honoured as ‘Mother of the Year’
Less about Christianity: What’s proposed for the National Curriculum
Last week, the Australian Curriculum and Reporting Authority (ACARA) released their proposed changes to the…
Real talk with your kids might be the best gift a Mum can give
Want to help your children to help the world? Dish up some dinner table gratitude
Everyday Christian: Confessions of a serial doona hog
The realisation that rocked my world
The privilege and risk of getting my COVID jab
I had my first AstraZeneca jab yesterday, late afternoon. It was Take 2. My first…
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Mother’s Day also can be a time of pain and loss
The last Mother’s Day I celebrated with my much-loved mother was in 1991, although, of…
Why they picked Kanishka Raffel as new Sydney Anglican Archbishop
A London-born former Buddhist of Sri Lankan heritage, Kanishka Raffel is the new Sydney Anglican…
Scott Morrison raises ‘identity politics’ – we ask what Christians think
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has criticised “the growing tendency to commodify human beings through identity…
Another Christian nurse falsely accused of blasphemy in Pakistan
Carl Lentz’s wife Laura breaks her silence
Opinion
Why we care about Bill and Melinda Gates
I have never met Bill or Melinda Gates, the Microsoft and philanthropy power couple. But…
Everyday Christian: A little book of hope arrives in the post
It came as a late birthday present from my sister. A thin book with a…
5 ways to stop overthinking everything
I’ve been an overthinker for as long as I could – well – think. My…
Why mocking the PM for praying is odd
Why many of us don’t fit in the left, or the right, or a mushy middle
Boys at my local high school were targeted
Faith Stories
World
Let India’s great crisis move us to acts of great love
World Vision Australia’s Daniel Wordsworth on the tragedy and opportunity of India’s COVID crisis
Charismatics Issue ‘Prophetic Standards’ to Address False Trump Prophecies
After an embarrassing number of wrong prophecies and bungled predictions about the 2020 election, a…
Gathering in prayer for India, in the grip of a COVID-19 disaster
Serving Rohingyan refugees who lost everything – again – in Cox’s Bazar fires
Death threats, by Islamic State in Sinai, against Egyptian Copt sons who mourn dad
Australia
Lily wants to keep her language going. This is how she is doing it
New hymn book and kids book for Adnyamathanha people
The Uniting Church should release property to church planters, says new head of Wesley Mission
“Release property joyfully” is a message to the Uniting Church in Australia (UCA) from the…
Perspective for life, faith and work
“Having the opportunity to study, and to dive deeply and reflect thoughtfully in Scripture, is…
Arabic outreach in South West Sydney
‘Perfect storm’ forces Aussies over 55 into homelessness
Mocking Scott Morrison is making fun of Christians in general, not just him
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Perspective for life, faith and work
“Having the opportunity to study, and to dive deeply and reflect thoughtfully in Scripture, is…
Arabic outreach in South West Sydney
Leading The Way with Dr. Michael Youssef is a global broadcast ministry reaching 190 countries in 26…
Podcasts
Arnhem’s Grace-Filled God – Red
Red Fulton has left behind the city scene to spend years bolstering her Aboriginal sisters and bringing the Gospel to bear on domestic violence.
Mental Health
Perhaps you’ve heard it before – religion is bad for your mental health. It triggers feelings of guilt, self-loathing and bigotry. But, actually, there are many ways in which the opposite is true.
The Parable of the Lost Son
Apologising and forgiving are the topics for this episode as Anna looks at The Parable of the Lost Son, or Prodigal Son, as some people call it. Saying sorry can be hard and doesn’t usually feel good, but God wants us to do it and whenever we do, He will ALWAYS forgive us!
