Faith

Pascal’s Poo Test Wager

But it’s no laughing matter. The increased risk of bowel cancer as you er, pass, fifty means that the poo test could be a life saver.

When Jesus Breathed His Last

When Jesus breathed His last, the curtain of the temple was torn from top to bottom to announce to the world that because of Jesus’ completed sacrifice.

Unlimited: Christ’s Greatest Promise

Jesus pledged, that all your sins, no matter how grievous, can be forgiven. There is no sin under heaven so terrible that it cannot be forgiven.

Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World – Book Review

Tom Holland’s book unpacks how Christianity is the most important historical factor explaining the West today.

God Wants to Be Your Friend

God wants to be your friend too. Whether you think you are qualified or worthy is not the issue. He loves you despite it all.

I Blamed God for Taking My Dad

For anyone death is not a nice thing at all. For me I blamed God. I felt like God took my dad from us and I was angry at him.

Choose Life – Gian’s Story

Creative. Filmmaker. Surfer. Musician. Storyteller. Gian shares his story about a journey through addiction, recovery, and sharing faith.

Church-Lite: Is This a Better Way to do Church?

Perhaps there is a new category of church that could be imagined – for want of a better name, “church-lite”. Brian Harris reflects.

Pop-Psychology versus Biblical Self-Acceptance

The only way that you will ever truly accept yourself and be at peace is to really know that God has accepted you through Christ.

Love is the ‘Greatest Political Idea’, says Indian Author & Philosopher

Indian philosopher, prolific author and social reformer Vishal Mangalwadi was interviewed by former Deputy PM John Anderson.

In a Time of Anxiety, How to be Non-Anxious

Jesus can make a difference to the way we face and work with anxiety, writes faith and culture blogger Brian Harris.

How to Be Thankful: 7 Steps From Entitlement to Gratitude

In practical terms, what does it mean to move from a sense of entitlement (I am owed) to gratitude? Brian Harris shares seven insights.

Why Does My Wife Restack the Dishwasher?

When I stack the dishwasher, my wife re-stacks it. I can never get it right! So I simply give up. I think some of us are like that with God.

Why This Happens at School Reunions

Ever had the experience of attending a school reunion where someone didn’t remember you at all? Sam Chan reflects.

When Faith is a Quest

For some, faith is easy. For others, it is a perpetual “quest” that involves hard questions, searching, and dismissal of easy answers.

The Pleasure (and Value) of Changing One’s Mind

It’s okay to be wrong sometimes, and admitting we are wrong and changing our mind can lead to our personal growth, writes Aaron Johnstone.

You’re Not One of Those Evangelicals Are You?

I’d just settled into the plane for the five hour flight back home across this great brown land called Australia, and I was tired. 

The Big Fat Ugly Lie Most Christians Believe

Many Christian denominations have upheld standards of “perfection” that create a fundamental misunderstanding of the gospel message.