Posts from September 2023

Contentment doesn’t mean you must stay in the same circumstance forever

Last Sunday night I was preaching on the theme of contentment as we looked at the 8th commandment. As it often happens, just after I’ve preached on a theme, I find a good article that was even written about this time last week by none other than Simon van Bruchem (minister at All Nations Westminster Presbyterian Church in Perth city). I thought I’d share it with you this week because it touches on something I didn’t mention, but which I think is…

Human Equality and Permanent Privilege: Concerns with the Voice Proposal

Editors’ note:  The Gospel Coalition Australia does not have an official position on the proposed Indigenous Voice to Parliament, but we do encourage Christians in this, as in all areas of their lives, to respond to the coming referendum in worship to God and love of their neighbour. We hope that many will have opportunities to talk about the faith as they discuss the Voice with their neighbours, workmates, friends and families. Christian theology and ethics do not directly lead…