An Altar Call to Support the Captives on Manus
This is what the men on Manus need, the church to live into our baptism. Forget the politics or right or left – we need the politics of grace that is our baptism.
Hillsong Prays: Love Makes A Way
JUNE 17, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- I believe prayer is the most powerful form of protest. So last night when Pastor Brian Houston called...
Nuns, Paddy Wagons & The Dags Will Inherit The Earth
MAY 23, 2014 | BY: CHRIS BEDDING, PETER BARNEY & JARROD MCKENNA -- On Monday a nun was arrested. That's right, a nun. She was one of...
Thank you for your Kindness, Uncle Vincent
MAY 20, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- I’ve just learnt that Uncle Vincent, as he insisted I call him, has died at 82. We had been...
Before Getting Arrested… #LoveMakesAWay
MAY 16, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- Our #LoveMakesAWay nonviolent direct action movement has not only gone national, it's gone...
Easter Made Me Do It! On Scapegoats, Asylum Seekers and Being Arrested
MAY 1, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- Easter reveals the violent shape of our society's scapegoat mechanisms that crucify...
The Beauty of Baptism & Sister Sarah Palin
APRIL 28, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- Oh, Sarah Palin. So you’ve most likely heard Sarah Palin used baptism as a metaphor...
Pastors: Why we were arrested in the lead up to Easter
APRIL 16, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- Yesterday we were arrested in Julie Bishop's office. We are Christian leaders who...
Holy Week is a Good Time to Get Arrested with Jesus
APRIL 10, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- “If ever there was a peaceful protest, this was it.” These are not the words of an activist...
A Crash Course: Australia, Refugees & the Politics of Jesus
APRIL 8, 2014 | BY: JARROD MCKENNA -- Here’s a crash course for American friends to understand what’s happening in Australia...