Each week we focus our church family prayers on a topic or theme. This week, our prayer focus is for valuing human life. ‘The Spirit of God has made me, and the breath of the Almighty gives me life.’ (Job 33:4 ESV) Thank the LORD that he has given life...

Each week we focus our worship service and Grace Community Group prayers on a topic or theme. This week, our prayer focus is our mission partners. For Compassion Australia, that they would be able to continue to adapt their ministry in the current pandemic and that kids would still be...

(This week I’m turning the keyboard over to David Cook, past Moderator General of the PC Australia — Pastor John) When abortion law reform was introduced through Australian State Parliaments in the 1970’s, it was done so, ‘under strict medical circumstances’. Most of us believed this was a necessary reform...

Today is the last day to register for the Australian national postal survey on the redefinition of marriage.(If you haven’t registered, do it here: https://check.aec.gov.au. Do it now!). As a foreigner, I am not eligible to respond. I sure wish I could though. Much has been written about the social...

Shock. Anger. Sadness. Compassion. Anxiety. Bitterness. Hatred. These are some of the feelings I’m sure many of us have had watching the news over the past year, whether we’re hearing about terrorism in Paris or Palmyra, shootings in Sydney or St Louis, violence motivated by religion or racism, warmongering, the...