I came upon an interesting religious news item today. It seems that one very famous church in America has gone bankrupt, and is up for…
While salvation may be free (it is solely by grace through faith, and there is nothing we can do to earn it), it in fact…
If Christ is who he claims to be, and is the only way to reconciliation with God, then we can expect that plenty of counterfeits…
The Old Testament book of Esther is much loved by many, especially by Jewish readers. For in it we learn about the remarkable preservation of…
Anyone with a passion for Christ and his work will be less than thrilled with how his church is going about its affairs. While many…
Leave it to the secular militants at the Melbourne Age to feature not one but two opinion pieces at Christmas time by atheists telling us…
Zondervan, 2010. (Available in Australia at Koorong Books) This volume is invaluable for at least two main reasons. It offers a careful and well-argued overview…
In this article I wish to discuss just one quite small aspect of the enormous topic of suffering as portrayed in the New Testament. It…
Do you think the school system in a Muslim-majority nation would happily embrace booklets informing Muslim students how great Christianity is, or Judaism? Do you…
Sadly, secular humanists seem to know what most believers don’t know: we are in a war, and the long-term outcome must always be kept in…
I get plenty of emails pouring into my inbox every day. They can be sorted into at least three categories: the good, the bad, and…
There are plenty of forces arrayed against Christianity, many of them working overtime to see its demise. There are never-ending challenges and threats to the…
By now most people would have heard about how police in Geelong broke up a Christian display of the crucifixion over Easter. While most people…
Baker, 2009. (Available in Australia from Koorong Books) A. W. Tozer once rightly said, “Next to the Holy Scriptures, the greatest aid to the life…
This year has seen and heard much of the double anniversary of Charles Darwin (the 200th anniversary of his birth, and the 150th anniversary of…
Modernism can be described in many ways, but central to the modernist project have been several related emphases: man by reason alone can come to…
There are a whole range of issues in the Christian faith which require care and thoughtfulness. All sorts of extremes are to be avoided, and…
As has been my occasional habit, I offer another list of recommended reading. The books mentioned here simply happen to be some of the volumes…
The Judeo-Christian worldview was essential for the rise of the West. Without it the world would be a radically different place today. Most of the…
The various battles we find ourselves continuously embroiled in – be they political, ideological, cultural or social – all finally come down to one chief…