Church Attendance in Australia (McCrindle Research)
Australia has more churches (13,000) than schools (9,500), and more Australians attend a church service each week (1.8 million) than […]
Church, Contemporary Culture
Contemporary Culture
Contemporary Culture
Year-in-Review: Barna’s Top 10 Findings from 2014
Every December, Barna Group compiles its top findings and trends from research conducted in the USA in the past year. From
Contemporary Culture, Current Issues
Christianity, Christmas and Consumerism
As we head towards the crazy Christmas season, it's a good thing to pause and think about consumerism and the
Contemporary Culture, Leadership
Leading in Changing Times
Back in 1964 Bob Dylan sang, "The times they are a changing." How true and the changes haven't let up.
Contemporary Culture, Leadership, Personal Development
The Busyness Bubble (by Greg McKeown)
We have a problem—and the odd thing is we not only know about it, we’re celebrating it. Just today, someone
Bible, Contemporary Culture, Film
Noah: The Movie
Last night, my family and I attended a preview of the new movie Noah starring Russell Crowe [trailer]. Without doubt
Contemporary Culture, Relationships
Are you listening? Is it time to put the mobile phone down?
We live in an age where attention deficit affects all of us. We are bombarded with information and messages, each
Church, Contemporary Culture, Family
Reaching Millennials
Research in America shows that 59% of millennials (also known as Gen Y) drop out of church after attending regularly
Contemporary Culture
Engaging Culture
When it comes to culture, including media (TV, movies, etc) and politics, there are three different approaches that Christians tend
Contemporary Culture, Personal Development
Dealing with Overload
Ever feel overloaded? Overwhelmed? Ever wish there were a few extra hours in the day or maybe even an extra
Contemporary Culture
The Changing Shape of Temptation (Barna Report)
It’s that time again — the beginning of a new year when people resolve to make some changes in their
Church, Contemporary Culture
Religious Belief in Australia (2011 Census Results)
Do you remember where you were and what you were doing on the evening of August 9th last year? It
Contemporary Culture, Web/Tech
10 Ways Your Phone is Changing the World
In this week’s special wireless issue titled, “THE WIRELESS ISSUE. 10 Ways Your Phone is Changing the World,” TIME explores
Contemporary Culture
Engaging our Culture
Jesus told his disciples to be IN the world but NOT OF the world. Maintaining that balance is a constant