“This is a simple question – a matter from the heart,”
The Referendum Question For An Indigenous Voice To Parliament
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AUSTRALIA
Professor Weighs In On The Voice Referendum
A national referendum is imminent this year, likely between October and December. Each of us will be given an opportunity to express our opinion and cast our vote in favour or against the integration of the First Nations’ voice into the Australian Constitution.
Family With Down Syndrome Child Allowed To Stay In Australia
“I think it’s a message that goes beyond the immigration issue to the life issue.”
Survey Finds Australian Teens’ Faith Falling Behind Rest Of World
“This is an invitation for us as the church to dig a little deeper and engage with the upcoming generation.”
Latest Evidence Renews Calls For National Inquiry Into Child Gender Transitions
“How many more children will we allow to suffer from experimental drugs which cause irreversible, life changing harm?”
Religious Leaders Voice Concern For Future Of Australia’s Faith-Based Schools
“Despite paying lip service to all human rights the proposals would place unreasonable restrictions on the freedom of religious schools.”
Interest Rates Up Again, More Hikes Likely
“If high inflation were to become entrenched in people’s expectations, it would be very costly to reduce later.”
New NZ PM Visits Australia
Chris Hipkins meets Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at Parliament House, Canberra,
Church Service Opens Parliamentary Year
“That was great for the Prime Minister to say the Earth is the Lord’s.”
Concerns Over Changes Proposed For Christian Schools
“We’re seeing more and more pressure put on people of faith and their schools who are the canary in the coal mine.”
The Coming of the Light to Australia
Rev. Richard Johnson was the first to preach the gospel on Australian soil in Sydney on 3 February 1788. The arrival of the Word of God on our shores was hugely influential in the shaping of modern Australia.
National Christian Heritage Sunday
Marks the arrival of the Gospel in Australia 235 years ago.
Vulnerabilities of Western Civilisation – George Christensen
The global pandemic brought many global economies to their knees. The Russian invasion of Ukraine, Iran’s nuclear threats against Israel, the rise of China, and its plans to take over Taiwan threaten to draw the nations into a global war. Add to that, the gap between rich and poor is widening, threatening political unrest.
National Prayer Breakfast 2022
The 33rd Australian National Prayer Breakfast was held in Canberra on Monday, 28 November, 2022. It is an important day on the national calendar that provides an opportunity to put prayers for our nation before our sovereign God.
How Are Australian Churches Faring?
National Church Life Survey’s latest diagnosis of church health.
Why Aboriginal Church Leaders Are Vital
“Going to church can feel like going to court for some indigenous people.”
Christians Call For Gambling Reform
Bid to halt huge pokies losses in NSW.
Late Term Abortions In Queensland
Terminations being conducted as late as 37 weeks.
Taxpayer Funds Supporting the Trans Lobby
The political climate in Australia is one of constant change, and that can make it particularly difficult for Christians to keep up. It is very important to hold our government accountable, especially when it comes to how taxpayer money is spent.
The Ongoing Debate over Religious Discrimination
It can be extremely difficult to speak up in the face of controversial issues. But someone has to be willing. We can genuinely make a difference if we’re brave enough.
Spiritual Practices Valued by Australians During Crisis
Most Australians believe there is a connection between spirituality and wellbeing, and that spiritual practices during tough times are important.
Attorney-General Michaelia Cash and Christian Leaders on Religious Discrimination Bill
Freedom is a passionate subject for many. Jesus Himself came to free us from the bondage of sin. Australians have been promised that religious freedom will remain. Now the Religious Discrimination Bill has been published. Attorney-General Michaelia Cash talks about it with Neil on 20Twenty.
Pandemic Causing an Increase in Spiritual Openness Amongst Australians
The meaning of life and their own mortality is on the minds of Australians during the pandemic. Australians are also experiencing a renewed spiritual awakening with three in ten praying more.
Caring for Our Outback Aussies
Liz Howland does not go anywhere without her copy of The Word For Today. Liz Howland, a strong supporter of Vision Christian Media, heads up a ministry called Ray of Hope.It’s this calling that takes her into the homes of outback families. And when given the opportunity, Liz shares the joys, the challenges and the [...]
We Need To Pray And Act
Dear friends and readers, We know from Scripture and from history that, whenever people earnestly seek God in prayer and put their faith into action, He moves. Today we’re seeing pockets of revival in Africa and America—with the recent Greg Laurie crusade in LA. People coming together in repentance and prayer, and seeing God move. [...]