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Posted on August 14, 2022August 9, 2022

10 Surprising Things Australians Think of Church, Jesus, and Christians

A Presbyterian Church in NSW

By: Akos Balogh

What do non-Christian Australians think of Church? What do they think of Jesus? What do they think of Christians? Continue reading “10 Surprising Things Australians Think of Church, Jesus, and Christians”

Posted on July 22, 2022July 18, 2022

Census 2022: A Decline in Religion Doesn’t Mean a Decline in Faith

Inside a church with Stain Glass Windows

By: Laura Bennett

When the latest Australian Census data was released last month, one of the headline-grabbing shifts was that less than 50 per cent of Australians aligned themselves with Christianity, and a growing number of people (39 per cent) considered themselves non-religious. Continue reading “Census 2022: A Decline in Religion Doesn’t Mean a Decline in Faith”

Posted on April 8, 2022April 4, 2022

What Pandemic? Australians Return to Worship in Church

Church congregation

By: Michael Crooks

Attendance at religious services in Australia is back to normal, according to new research.
Continue reading “What Pandemic? Australians Return to Worship in Church”

Posted on July 6, 2021July 6, 2021

Stop the Violence: A Church’s Bold Move to Stamp Out Abuse

person wearing a take love branded jumper

By: Michael Crooks

It’s an alarming stat that shocked Australians: 55 women died at the hands of their intimate partner last year. It means that on average, at least one woman dies each week as the result of domestic violence. Continue reading “Stop the Violence: A Church’s Bold Move to Stamp Out Abuse”

Posted on June 14, 2021June 9, 2021

The City and The City: Living In Formational And Worshiping Distance

St Georges Hall city and the city

By: Stephen McAlpine

In his novel The City and The City, English author China Mieville sets a murder mystery in two cities, Beszel and Ul Quoma.  Bezsel is run down and grimy (think Eastern bloc 1970s), while Ul Quoma is all Singapore glitz and glam.

Continue reading “The City and The City: Living In Formational And Worshiping Distance”

Posted on May 7, 2021May 3, 2021

The Future of Worship: How COVID Changed the Way We Church

a worship service streaming on a laptop

By: Michael Crooks

The pandemic altered the way many people come together to worship, but according to some church leaders, that change is here to stay. Continue reading “The Future of Worship: How COVID Changed the Way We Church”

Posted on May 3, 2021May 3, 2021

Church’s Silence on Sex has Led Christians to Look to the World for Answers

a couple holding hands

By: Amy Cheng

Most Christians’ understanding of sex and sexuality has been shaped by the world because the church has been largely silent about the issue, according to an expert on God and sexuality. Continue reading “Church’s Silence on Sex has Led Christians to Look to the World for Answers”

Posted on January 21, 2021January 20, 2021

The Right Coloured Ashtrays for Church

Painting coffee tins

By: Stephen McAlpine

You know God’s doing something special when you’re choosing the colour of the ashtrays for the church not the colour of the carpet.

Continue reading “The Right Coloured Ashtrays for Church”

Posted on October 19, 2020October 16, 2020

Red Rope Christianity

red vip rope

By: Stephen McAlpine

Flying. Remember that? I flew a lot in 2019 for my job, mostly interstate within Australia (which admittedly is a big place), but also some international flights. Continue reading “Red Rope Christianity”

Posted on September 8, 2020September 4, 2020

4 Ways Political Disagreements Can Damage the Church

man sitting in a church pew alone

By: Akos Balogh

Our society is increasingly polarised. Continue reading “4 Ways Political Disagreements Can Damage the Church”

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