Articles
Presbyterians and Christmas in July
This essay examines how the adoption of “Christmas in July” celebrations within the Presbyterian Church of Victoria risks trivialising the incarnation of Christ, imitating secular culture, and departing from the historic confessional principles of Presbyterian worship.
17/10/2026
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Sermon Reviews
Baalism in the Pulpit: Covenantal Drift in Contemporary Presbyterian Preaching.
This article demonstrates how preaching with the Presbyterian Church of Victoria has an emphasis that resembles the Baals of the Old Testament. Once the attraction of the Baals to the Israelites is realized, the drift in the five sermons featured in this article become clearly apparent.
11/04/2026
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Devotions
Hated By the World, Loved By Christ
Who or what was Jesus referring to in John 15:18-25 as his enemies who hated him? Like other terms in John's gospel, Here we need to understand who the "world" was who hated Jesus if we are to benefit from his teaching here.
03/08/2026
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