3 days ago · (Text) The most quoted Bible verse on the issue of gender is Genesis 1:27 – quoted by Jesus in Matthew 19:4 “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. (NIV) …

Jan 26, 2025 · Two women ministers who broke the glass ceiling in the Anglican Church of Australia by being ordained have been awarded Medals of the Order of Australia in the Australia Day awards. The Venerable Heather Toon was the first woman ordained… Continue Reading →

Nov 25, 2024 · This is a prayer from Archbishop KanishkaRaffel for International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women – Monday 25th November 2024 Loving God, creator and sustainer of all, you created humankind in your image, …

Pentecostalism, now the second-largest Christian movement by attendance in Australia, owes its birth to women ministers. Barry Chant, a great historian of Australian Pentecostalism, points out one great distinctive in his Phd thesis: “Of the eighteen Pentecostal churches founded in… Continue Reading →

Yes, the book ‘Biblical Critical Theory’ makes sense of modern life – but here’s how to make sense of the book

Oct 4, 2024 · As Australia – or part of it – swelters under a 40-degree-plus heatwave, this sort of day is likely one reason Christians have increasingly become believers in climate change caused by human activity. This is reflected in results from the… Continue Reading → Latest, News Christian news, Climate Change

Aug 10, 2024 · Record student stats from Nungalinya College in Darwin reveal the First Nations’ college is doing well, despite the difficulties that have led to the closure of other institutions Wontulp-Bi-Buya in Cairns and School of Indigenous Studies, University of Divinity. “2023… Continue Reading →

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Dec 7, 2024 · The Baptist Morling College, until 2021, soley operating out of its Sydney campus, becomes a four city operation in 2025. Morling now has courses available in Melbourne taught in person at the main Crossway Baptist Church campus in Burwood East.… Continue Reading →

Nov 1, 2024 · The Other Cheek asked several Australians who took part in the gathering of 5,000 evangelicals at the Lausanne Conference in Seoul, South Korea to reflect on what they learned there. The Lausanne Movement aims to connect influencers and ideas for global mission.… Continue Reading →