Christmas Carols: God’s Reminder That He Has No Plan B

By: Stephen McAlpine

Never waste a good Advent season I say!  Never waste the opportunity that this slim time in the church calendar gives us to offer our people – and the watching world – a fully orbed biblical picture of God’s plan to save the world through his covenant relationship with his people Israel.

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“Humanity Isn’t Dead”: Creating Small, Everyday Moments of Goodness

By: Laura Bennett

When actor and writer Dan Widdowson saw a newspaper article declaring “humanity was dead” he rebelled against the idea that goodness had become extinct, embarking on a mission to reinvigorate kindness one small act at a time.

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Australia is Rediscovering the Real Christmas

By: Bec Harris

Across Australia, many people are asking an unexpected question: Is the nation rediscovering the real meaning of Christmas?

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The Prince of Peace

By: Jesse Herford

Was the Pax Romana really a time of peace?

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Journey To Rest

By: Lorrene McClymont

Rest and how to implement it in our lives consistently is a journey. The last few years have been simultaneously some of the most challenging and restful years of my life.

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How a Rubik’s Cube Explains the Good News of Jesus

By: Ben McEachen


World Record ‘speedcuber’ Charlie Eggins from Brisbane uses the famous puzzle to show how God solves our biggest problem ever

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Homelessness: It Ends With Us

By: Sally-Anne Clark

Homelessness isn’t something that just happens to “other people”. It can touch any one of us, at any time—and in a country as wealthy as Australia, it’s a reality we can and must change.

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What Happened When These Prisoners Picked Up Sewing Needles

By: Sheridan Voysey

It’s fair to say my wife and I have different tastes in television. When I’m settling down to watch Depeche Mode Live in Berlin, she’s flicking over to Rick Stein’s cooking show. When she wants the American crime drama, I want the moody European film with subtitles. Thankfully, there’s one genre we both enjoy—documentaries. And one recently moved us both.

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Am I Greedy? Take the 1-minute Test

By: Ben McEachen

Diagnosing greed and seeking God’s help with replacing it is one of the most important things that we can do.

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The Weight of Not Enough: Understanding the Failure Schema

By: Sabrina Peters

Have you ever achieved something—got the promotion, finished the degree, received the compliment—but deep down, it still didn’t feel like enough?

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