Preaching the threats of God’s Word

In the preaching we like to hear about God’s promises to us. And within reason we would expect some exhortations. But threats? Where’s God’s...

Who is God? Why it Matters

You are in a hurry and the traffic lights turn red. Does it frustrate you or do you reflect Christian patience knowing that this,...

“Anti-discrimination” threat to our Christian schools

What would you do if the government said: Your schools may no longer employ only church members; they must be open to hiring people...

The Woman, the Child and the Dragon

I expect you’ve read the account of the woman and the dragon. There’s the woman, clothed with the sun, with the moon under her...

Teenage Girls and the Transgender Craze

It’s a parents’ worst nightmare. Your teenage daughter comes home and says she’s a boy in a girl’s body. She gives a boy’s name...

Christian couple witness of the truth

In the preamble to the theme of a New Year’s Eve sermon held in the FRC Kelmscott, Rev A Souman referred to Byron and...

God controls the rise and demise of the world

“… scoffers will come in the last days, walking according to their own lusts, and saying, “Where is the promise of His coming? For...

Immanuel – God with us

“Behold, the virgin shall conceive and bear a Son, and shall call His name Immanuel” (Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23). (This article is largely based on...

Babylonian Confusion: a closer look at gender ideology

Recently in America there was a hearing for the nomination of Chief Justice-designate Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. During such a hearing...

Reformed Schools– a joint responsibility

At a recent school association meeting someone said that the School Board should focus less on the covenant and instead stress more that the...

Death, comfort and the glory that awaits

A death in the family, or the death of a close friend, can be a source of much grief. Suddenly, or perhaps after an...

Church History Narratives for Everyone 

This will be a very brief article. Today, 31 October, is Reformation Day. We remember in particular the great deeds of the Lord in...

The great value of knowing church history

Reformed believers will know that the Great Reformation of the 16th century, which we remember each October 31st (next Monday), is just part of...

Expect persecution

Australia, like much of Western civilisation, has moved from a broadly Christian culture, through a post-Christian culture, to what is becoming an anti-Christian culture....

ARROWS IN A WARRIOR’S HAND

This is a short speech about the antithesis between church and world. Rev Clarence Stam held it for the Canadian Reformed High School Society...