So who qualifies as the most annoying, the most irksome, the most controversial, and the most rejected preacher of all time? While many might come…
Winston Churchill once said, “it is always exhilarating to be shot at without result.” As anyone involved in the culture wars knows, we are being…
Today it seems that theology is as popular for Christians as a ham sandwich is for Muslims. Most Christians avoid it like the plague. The…
God loves individuals and has plans for them. But he also is concerned about the nations, and has purposes and plans for them. This is…
One of the highlights of the Christian calendar is the annual National Alliance of Christian Leaders dinner in Canberra. This is a premier Christian event…
Atheists of course don’t believe in God. That is to be expected. But the question is, why don’t Christians believe God anymore? Why do they…
A line from A. W. Tozer which I have shared often before goes like this: “Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aid to the…
In the West today there is a relentless war against Christianity. While the secular humanists in general are responsible for much of this, there are…
OK, if you like the blues – as I do – and some oldish classic films, then you will know what I am talking about…
On most occasions when you hear about a church or a pastor seeking to be relevant, you should run for the hills. That is because…
Pardon the somewhat odd title – let me explain: While evangelical Christians can look down on other Christian groups for adding to Scripture, or twisting…
OK, so I may as well devote a few more words to one of the great gifts in all of life. I refer of course…
Wow, I must be really evil! Why? Well, I finally have joined the ranks of such luminaries as Ben Carson, George W. Bush, James Dobson,…
It seems in every country there are a handful of key individuals who are making a huge difference for Christ and the Kingdom. They have…
I have said this plenty of times before and I will say it again: when you are leading a megachurch, there is massive temptation to…
This weekend some 70,000 Jehovah’s Witnesses from around the world are expected to converge upon Etihad Stadium in Melbourne for an international conference. Since so…
We long have wondered how the ultimate police state would unfold, and how an antiChrist sort of dictatorship would eventuate. Well, I think we are…
A good general rule of thumb is this: if the crowds are for something, you should be against it. Not always, but often. The crowd…
I have said it before, and I might as well keep saying it: contemporary Western Christians are in desperate need of developing a theology of…
The simple truth is, all of us have influence on others, whether we know it or not. And this influence can be good or bad,…