One man who left an enduring heritage is John Flynn, featured on our $20 banknote. From small beginnings, the Australian Inland Mission under this visionary pioneer changed the face of the Outback. The Royal Flying Doctor Service was the culmination of his dream for a ‘Brighter Bush’.
Phil Edwards, Vision Christian Media’s CEO, shares stories of faithful supporters who were a big part of Vision’s history in establishing radio stations 35 years ago as Vision’s founders took a leap of faith to take God’s Word to the four corners of Australia.
Site is purported burial place of John the Baptist and rich with Roman ruins
“It’s a modern miracle, the rebirth of the Jewish state against all odds.”
Four ministers. Countless prayers. One united Church. 250,000 heard the gospel. Nearly 9,000 saved. That was the big revival of Melbourne in 1902. This is the story behind it.
When 1,000 in a town of 1,500 came to Christ, you know God is orchestrating a revival.
Amorite writing found on 4,000 year old tablets stolen from Iraq after First Gulf War.
“There’s no more Antioch left, but there will be a new Antioch. There will be a new church.”
For the first thousand years of Jerusalem’s history, it was a heathen city. Then someone conquered the city and the effects changed secular and sacred history. That someone was King David.
Australia’s first minister, Rev. Richard Johnson, arrived with the first fleet on the 20th of January 1788. Then, on the 3rd of February 1788, Rev. Johnson held the first Christian service in Australia. National Christian Heritage Sunday is celebrated on the first Sunday in February each year.
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.
Latest digital rendering allows researchers to transcribe more letters and confidently prove references to King David.
2000-year-old thoroughfare being restored.
January 1, 2023, marked the 250th anniversary of the first time the famous hymn, Amazing Grace, written by John Newton, was ever sung. Between 1787 and 1838, Amazing Grace was sung at many protest rallies in the movement to abolish slavery throughout the British Empire.
Jerusalem is arguably the most famous city in the world. It has four thousand years of history of which the first thousand was heathen, the second thousand Israelite, the next two thousand Gentile, and then after the June War of 1967, the city returned to Jewish/Israeli rule.
Coins linked to Jewish revolts that reclaimed the Temple and led to its destruction.
Eric Metaxas likens US of today to pre-World War II Germany.
Christian bishop who was famous for his secret gift giving was the inspiration for Santa.
Eric Metaxas likens US of today to pre-World War II Germany.
Olaf’s legacy lives on nearly a millennium after his death.
Christian views on gender, marriage and sexuality are increasingly seen as extreme. As a result, Christianity itself is increasingly marginalized.
On show at Museum of the Bible.
“Once in a lifetime discovery” from 3300 years ago.
Between shorter attention spans and more diverse communities, communication isn’t getting easier. But great leaders know the importance of effective communication and are prepared to learn and adapt.
An atheist, a Jew and an abolitionist. How did these three get involved in the famous Christmas carol ‘O Holy Night’?