Australia’s Arts and Entertainment Industry Needs a Lifeline Says Comedian James Bustar

By: Laura Bennett

The arts and entertainment industry has been one of the hardest hit during this pandemic, with extended lockdowns continuing to destabilise an already “gig-based” environment. Read more

Jimmy Rees on Entertaining A Nation Through Lockdown

By: Sam Robinson

Australian entertainer Jimmy Rees is pouring out content – from viral social media posts, to his first picture book for kids. Read more

Switchfoot’s Tim Foreman Says Opposition is an Opportunity to Grow

By: Laura Bennett

Switchfoot’s new album Interrobang was produced by a staunch atheist. That may seem like a pretty mundane fact to point out, given people of different faith backgrounds work together all the time, but in this case it meant the band’s album was completely infused with the philosophies their new music is trying to convey. Read more

‘Hercules’ Actor Kevin Sorbo Joins Professor John Lennox on Faith Exploration

By: Laura Bennett

John Lennox is rare amongst his fellow career mathematicians. As a devoted Christian, he has debated on multiple stages with some of the greatest minds in atheism and science – Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Peter Atkins – about the existence of God, and how the arenas of faith and science relate to one another. Read more

“Sharks Are Like Dogs”: Valerie Taylor Has Had to Undo Her ‘Jaws’ Influence

By: Laura Bennett

The world beneath the ocean’s surface is one few of us truly get to explore. Australian marine icon Valerie Taylor is the exception, having been immersed in it for most of her life as a competitive diver, filmmaker and conservationist. Read more

Grieving Can be One of the Greatest Paths to Joy – Award-Winning Artist Ellie Holcomb

By: Laura Bennett

Listening to good music offers us many things: a fun escape, new perspective, words to describe our feelings and, sometimes, a better understanding of what it means to be human. Read more

We Must Confront Who We Become in Chris Pratt’s ‘The Tomorrow War’

By: Laura Bennett

You may not be able to get to the movies right now, but Amazon’s sci-fi thriller The Tomorrow War makes you feel like you’re watching a big screen blockbuster at home. Read more

“Disability Isn’t In My Vocabulary”: Skye-Blue Henderson from ‘The Amazing Race Australia’

By: Sam Robinson

Skye-Blue Henderson represented those with a physical difference on primetime television, and proved to a watching nation she’s more than capable of smashing any challenge. Read more

The Artist Spotlight With Greg Attwells

By: Rhema 99.7

As well as releasing 2 new singles in 2020 (including one written for the Karl Faase series Jesus the Game Changer), Sydney singer songwriter Greg Attwells also runs an organisation called Creatable Tech that empowers women to be equipped in the area of technology. In this interview we heard how this venture was inspired by a powerful encounter by the shores of Galilee. Read more

Australia’s ‘MasterChef’ Winner 2021: Justin Narayan on Faith and Food

By: Sam Robinson

Youth pastor Justin Narayan has taken out this year’s title of MasterChef Australia. Read more