Two Types of People

Our Australian society is being shaped, particularly at our universities and secular high schools, by the notion that there are two types of individuals:...

The Rule of Matthew 18

The “rule of Matthew 18” says: “If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone.”  It...

Pass the Promise: A Passion for Reformed Education  

The following article by John Roukema (retired teacher and principal) appeared in Clarion Jan 16, 2026. I think it’s a beautiful article, focussing, as...

Man in Creation: Pilgrim or Prince?

At the end of 2025 I wrote a letter to the editor of Una Sancta pointing to the recent focus on believers as being...

Super Safe

This meditation is by Rev S.S. CnossenThe name of the LORD is a strong tower;The righteous run to it and are safe.   Proverbs 18:10Anyone...

REASON FOR JOY

The following brief New Year’s Eve meditation is a series of questions posed by Rev. S de Marie.DECEMBER 31, 2025 – REASON FOR JOYREAD: Isa....

“She gave birth …”

 “She gave birth to a male child who was to rule all the nations with a rod of iron. And her Child was caught...

Pilgrims?

Within the 400kms that separate the Free Reformed churches of Albany and Armadale in Western Australia lies the farming town, Kojonup. Each Easter Monday...

Aaron and Miriam attack Moses

“Then Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married” (Numbers 12:1).The above text aroused my curiosity. Why...

Luther Day

The German town, Jüterbog, was celebrating. Tetzel, a representative of the pope, had arrived. A jubilant crowd welcomed his carriage as it came into...

Of podcasts and covenant awareness

A couple of years ago Rev. C. Bouwman spent some months in Mt Nasura and addressed the older and younger men of the congregation...

“I forgive” and Christ’s request on the cross for the Father to forgive

“I forgive him,” said Erika Kirk to a huge audience a few days after her husband, Charlie, was shot dead by Tyler Robinson. A...

Pluriformity thinking in the RCNZ? An RCNZ minister accepts a call to the CRCA

An elderly widow, still sharp as a tack, drew my attention to a notice in the July issue of Faith in Focus (magazine of...

A rejected letter-to-the-editor relating to “the worldwide church” and “image of God”

A few weeks ago I submitted a letter-to-the-editor of Una Sancta in response to the following two paragraphs in an article by Rev. Erik...

“Forgive Us Our Debts”: Exploring the Spiritual Depth of the Fifth Petition

When Christians pray the fifth petition of the Lord’s Prayer, some say “Forgive us our trespasses” or “Forgive us our sins”. The Heidelberg Catechism...