Category: Faith

Nikki Gemmell’s article, “Losing their Religion” (Australian Magazine, 5-6th November, 2022) exemplifies the zeitgeistof our time and gives a good insight into the thinking of atheists today. As such, it deserves attention.  To be fair, Gemmell […]

The Old Testament book of Daniel speaks of a time in history, a time when truth is ‘thrown to the ground’ (Daniel 8:11-12). I can’t help but wonder if we are starting to see […]

As a pastor, I see too many ruined lives. So, as someone very aware of my own imperfections, may I say this: It doesn’t have to be this way. There is always a […]

One of the most profound questions humanity can ask is: “are we alone?”  Is there intelligent life on any other planet somewhere in the immense 93 billion light year span of our observable universe? […]

I’ve got some good news about dying. Rather obviously, how “well” you die will depend a good deal on your circumstances, but here’s the thing: the “wellness” of your dying also depends on […]

Australia’s latest census data has just been released with headlines in the press proclaiming that there are now fewer Christians than non-Christians in the nation.   I had a rueful smile at this.   Jesus once told […]