It’s a bit of a buzz term – when we say “Australia is a secular country”, are we talking about a freedom *from* religion or a freedom *for* religion?
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Listen to the media, and you might conclude most Australians are hostile to Christianity. But the National Church Life Survey paints a different picture.
The Holy Spirit has promised He has our back and that he’ll be there for us when we share Jesus, but do we really trust Him when the moment arrives?
Better than a dishwasher, Jesus cleans, restacks and reshelves us, to a higher shelf than where we really belong, writes Sam Chan.
While many secular commentators are happy to see the church in decline, there may come a day when they’ll yearn for the days of Christianity’s influence.
Sharing our faith is going to be messy at times. But it didn’t always go to plan for the early church either! So it shouldn’t stop us spreading the gospel.
It may seem we’re becoming a more secular society, but NCLS Research Director says that conclusion is too narrow to make from the data.
Being intentional about those little daily interactions you have with people you cross paths with each day, can open a door to sharing faith.
For Bella, stepping out to share her faith at work was a challenge… until she discovered a simple secret that made all the difference.
Our society tells us that our worth is based on jobs, relationships, or material ‘stuff’ you have. Christianity takes a very different view.