Category Archives: Church

Is homosexuality a sin?

I got an e-mail recently from someone, asking this simple question: do you believe homosexuality is a sin? This post is my response.

Searching for redemption in the Christian campsite case

Posted by Tim Malone on Tuesday 12th October, 2010 26 comments

Late last week, Christian Youth Camps was ordered by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal to pay $5,000 to gay youth support group WayOut – for refusing to accommodate them at its Phillip Island Adventure Resort, which the Christian Brethren …

Hillsong, don’t sue Channel 7, please

Posted by Tim Malone on Saturday 13th October, 2007 12 comments

What’s one indication that a church has become more of a worldly business than a church? When it starts getting involved in litigation. After Today Tonight showed three “exclusive” stories last week claiming that 5 of 9 Australian Idol finalists …

God’s general will

Posted by Tim Malone on Tuesday 6th June, 2006 No comments

This post stems from a talk at church a couple of months ago by Leslie Ranck – a Californian born missionary who now ministers with her husband Steve in Norway. Leslie spoke of God’s will, and how it certainly differs …

Apparently it takes 21 days to make a habit

Posted by Tim Malone on Sunday 7th August, 2005 2 comments

… and if that’s right, then I’ve still got awhile to go before this photo-a-day thing becomes habitual. This morning Korske and I went to Vision Christian Fellowship because I left my stuff there last night, and in the afternoon …