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A Short History of Christmas

12 December 2018

The church didn’t celebrate the birth of Christ until the third century because no one knew (or could agree on)…

Should “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” be banned?

5 December 2018

It’s a Christmas classic.  Baby, It’s Cold Outside was written 74 years ago, back in a day when the “Party…

A History Lesson for Imran Khan

28 November 2018

I’ve always held the greatest respect for Imran Khan.  He was a fantastic cricketer and cricket captain, and well known…

Go Fraud Me

21 November 2018

A couple of weeks ago, Melbourne was shocked over an attack by Hassan Khalif Shire Ali during what has become…

Why I’m Not A Pacificist!

14 November 2018

When Christie and I were filming an episode of Bayside TV, one of the most incongruous things we experienced was…

Men’s Mental Health & Suicide

31 October 2018

Earlier this year, I received one of the most tragic phone calls I’ve ever taken.  One of our Bayside Church…

Can You Disagree and Remain Friends?

10 October 2018

Can you disagree and remain friends?  It’s a question I’m regularly asked especially when the debate gets a little heated…

GUILTY: Myuran Sukumaran and the Death Penalty

26 September 2018

There’s no doubt that members of the Bali Nine were guilty.  Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were both given the…

Serena Williams, Mark Knight & Empathy

12 September 2018

Serena Williams’ upset at the U.S. Open women’s final on the weekend has gained much attention in the news, as…

Dear Ariana Grande

5 September 2018

WARNING: Please be advised that this blog contains quotes with explicit language.   Dear Ariana, I know that I’m not in your…

Can I Lose My Salvation?

22 August 2018

It’s a question that’s as old as the Christian faith itself: Can I lose my salvation?  It’s a good question…

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