Let me begin with a confession: I was involved in the New Age Movement (NAM) back in my wild youth. And that was before it…
A really lousy piece that appeared in today’s Herald Sun entitled “Yoga classes banned for ridiculous reason” deserves some attention. The reporter must have had…
On a regular basis, sadly, I find myself in debates with fellow believers who seem woefully clueless as to the biblical worldview. They seem to…
Those who think there is far too much to read in the world – including on this site – would be greatly relieved if I…
OK, so here we have a tale of two churches. In one place a new church was launched: a cannabis church to be specific. The…
This is my first full piece on Donald Trump, but it more than likely will not be my last. The front-runner for the Republicans for…
These two rather similar verses are not so much difficult passages as ones that can be easily misused. I have had people tell me for…
They have a real sense of their own self-importance. They think they are spiritually superior to others. They will judge and condemn others for doing…
There will always be disagreement amongst Christians. Indeed, there is nothing wrong with differences of opinions, at least on non-primary biblical doctrines. But one aspect…
Let me set things straight at the outset: in terms of our initial regeneration, this is a work purely done by God. We do not…
The fact that military and warfare imagery is found throughout the Bible tells us a few things. One, it may tell us that ideological pacifism…
As many of you might know, I am no great fan of contemporary Christian music: far too much silly repetition, vacuous choruses, and theological anaemia…
Where in the world did we ever get the idea that to be a good Christian means to check our brains in at the doorstep…
In a recent article I discussed the growing trend of Christians leaving church (mainly in America), while still remaining followers of Jesus. They have found…
There are plenty of clueless wonders in the world who are putting us all at risk by their inability or refusal to face reality. There…
It can be said quite assuredly that America, along with so much of the West, is the home of the most materialistic, consumeristic, self-centred, money-hungry…
I have penned many pieces on megachurch pastor Joel Osteen. But people say, “Oh, leave them alone” or “Don’t be so judgmental” or “We should…
It is always wise to revisit great books written by great men. The words of the great saints always are of value, and one can…
Normally it is a good thing to not have to rely on and depend upon others. Usually it is good to have a fair degree…