A relationship with your teenager gives you currency with them. You will have a much better chance of having an influence in their lives if you have that currency.

Kinglake principals have asked for more school chaplains as their shellshocked students and teachers continue to return to their schools this week.

I've recently come across some videos created by people who have a wonderful way of explaining complicated things – cutting through the technical jargon, and using great visual imagery to communicate the important details.

Over 1500 people attended a Roman Catholic Mass which was celebrated in York Minster in January. Has the Church of England now publicly proclaimed a blasphemous fable and a dangerous deceit? asks Glenn Davies.

We never cope with loss as well as we think we will. It is easy to imagine loss, but impossible to imagine what loss will feel like.

Last week, Wollongong Bishop Al Stewart, Central Coast Evangelical Church's Andrew Heard and Steve Chong, lead pastor at Kirkplace and director of RICE, cast a bold vision to launch a new national network as they gathered potential church planters to think through how to make 'talk' of church planting 'action'.

I do not envy the Prime Minister one bit. As a public, committed Christian he was required to preach a 'sermon' at a 'service' that invited along everyone but God.

Hoxton Parks new multipurpose building opened yesterday, but has already brought over 20 people to church after more than a year in construction.