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WEBMany 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. I look to the hills….
What are the do's and don'ts of Christianity?
WEB1 day ago · There will still be an endless list of don’ts, but the do's for us have been summed up beautifully by Jesus as above. Love God, love people (ourselves included)! May the lyrics of 'Love God, Love People' by Danny Gokey remind us how to keep in simple in Christianity -. "Gotta keep it real simple, keep it real simple.
Australians still open to faith and Jesus even though Christianit ...
WEB5 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 ...
Power of Prayer in Busy Life | ChristianToday Australia
WEB4 days ago · Life's busyness often requires us to make decisions swiftly and wisely. In such moments, prayer emerges as a guiding light. By seeking divine guidance through prayer, we open ourselves to insights and discernment that extend beyond our own limited understanding. In the midst of a frenzied routine, a few …
What does it mean to be a Christian today?
WEB4 days ago · Just as “Jesus Christ is the same, yesterday, today and forever”, if He were here right now, standing before us to give us a rousing speech, the words that we need to hear in the face of this battle, I believe would be the very same thing that He said some two thousand years ago. Because being a ‘Christian today’ is in truth the same as ...
New survey reveals top ten barriers to Christian faith in Australia
WEB5 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faith as being: Church abuse, hypocrisy, judging others, religious wars, suffering, issues around money, church being outdated, hell and condemnation, homosexuality and exclusivity.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 …
Authenticity and Good Deeds | ChristianToday Australia
WEB5 days ago · All that we do must come from a place of authenticity. Ministry, good deeds, loving one another must done with sincerity. Our relationship with God should be marked with sincerity. “For I desire steadfast love and not sacrifice, the knowledge of God rather than burnt offerings.” (Hosea chapter 6, verse 6) God does not want empty rituals.
Christian belief in Australia under pressure
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Christians in Australia can continue to serve their communities, and continue to make inroads in people's lives for the cause of Christ. Moreover, when illegitimate, unfair and bias reporting is in evidence against this cause, we are able to give a logical and sound defence of Christian belief.
The greatest threat to your faith | ChristianToday Australia
WEBSep 7, 2024 · Uncomfortable. One of the greatest threats to our faith is comfort. Following Christ is not comfortable. It wasn't for Paul (read 2 Corinthians 11 verse 24-28) or the early church (read Acts). While risking things for Christ might seem scary, the honour to have a relationship with God through Jesus is the greatest gracious gift, ever.
Share of self-identified Christians hits new low in Australia ami ...
WEB6 days ago · 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 …