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Being a peacemaker: practical tips from the Bible on how to resolve conflict. Many Bible verses encourage us to resolve conflict within our families, churches and communities. Here are just a few ... Embracing Solitude: The Liberating Journey of Surrendering Alone. Writing in the wall, praying at the wall.
Australians still open to faith and Jesus even though Christianit ...
4 days ago · Australians still open to faith and Jesus even though Christianity has declined, survey finds. Christianity has declined in recent decades, but Australians are not completely closed off to faith, with young adults being the most open of all age groups, a new study has found. The findings of the 2021 Australian Community Survey by NCLS Research ...
New survey reveals top ten barriers to Christian faith in Australia
3 days ago · The research revealed the top ten barriers to Christian faith as being: Church abuse, hypocrisy, judging others, religious wars, suffering, issues around money, church being outdated, hell and condemnation, homosexuality and exclusivity. "The survey was completed by 1,094 Australians from a national representative sample," said Mark McCrindle ...
The Resurrection examined | ChristianToday Australia
5 days ago · To establish the resurrection one must be able to prove two things. It’s not complicated really. One must show Jesus was dead at point A—beyond resuscitation. Secondly it must be shown he was alive at point B—at a later date. If someone is dead then alive, the only reasonable inference is resurrection.
Bishop's new book exemplifies the biblical way of life for Australians
Nov 5, 2024 · Bishop's new book exemplifies the biblical way of life for Australians. July 23 will see the launch of Bishop Harry Westcott's first book, "100 Faith Building Messages." Written over a period of more than twenty five years, these 100 Messages are as fresh and relevant as the day they were written. Harry takes examples from both Old and New ...
What decline of Christianity in Australia means for us
Oct 20, 2024 · Following a prominent campaign by the Humanists Societies of Australia there was an increase in the number of Australians who identified as having “no religion” in the recent census. This coincided with a drop of people identifying themselves as Christian which has dropped below 50% for the ...
What is truth in a postmodern culture? - ChristianToday
2 days ago · A concept is impersonal, and truth is not that, according to the Bible. Asking whether or not someone believes in absolute truth is to ask the wrong question. Ever since Pontius Pilate asked Jesus that great existential question, “what is truth?”, we have often thought of truth as a concept. But Jesus said I am the way, the truth and the life.
Only 20% Australian Christians read Bible daily, new campaign …
Nov 6, 2024 · The Bible Society was saddened by research* which showed that only two in ten Aussie Christians read their Bible daily. Christians are saying they just don't have the time. While lives are getting busier, attention span is getting shorter, and communication must happen within the span of an SMS, a ...
Being an Australian Christian in 2020 | ChristianToday Australia
Oct 31, 2024 · Neville Hiatt was the 2020 Press Services International Tronson Senior Writers Award Winner for Australia. His previous posts for can be read here.. He spent a decade working for Radio Stations before his career was intermissioned by …
Share of self-identified Christians hits new low in Australia ami ...
The Sydney Morning Herald noted that 96% of Australians listed a form of Christianity as their religion in the first census in 1911. The largest Christian denomination remains Catholic, with 20%, followed by Anglican with 9.8%. Nearly four in 10 Australians (38.9%) reported having "no religion" in the 2021 Census, up from about 30% in 2016 and ...