When I was at university, I had to do exams at the end of each semester like everyone else. Exams were stressful. Continue reading “Christian: Fight the Right Fight”
‘50 Shades Brighter’ – The Kindness Campaign
By: Clare Bruce
When Toni Powell first heard that 50 innocent people had been killed in a violent act of terror in Christchurch, she was – like most Aussies and Kiwis – devastated. Continue reading “‘50 Shades Brighter’ – The Kindness Campaign”
Why Your Marriage Problems May Not Be Your Fault
By: Brittany Ann
Sometimes I ignore my husband. Continue reading “Why Your Marriage Problems May Not Be Your Fault”
Teaching Your Kids About Debt, Gratification & Priorities
By: Robert Garrett
Teaching your kids financial skills is one way to set them up for their future. Australian households owe $2.34trillion (as at March 2018), the second highest level of household debt in the world; only Switzerland has more. In 2016 around one third of Australian households were classified as ‘over-indebted’. Continue reading “Teaching Your Kids About Debt, Gratification & Priorities”
For Communities to Thrive All It Takes is Clean Water
By: Laura Bennett
According to World Health Program (WHO, 2013) poor sanitation contributes to about 700,000 child deaths from diarrhoea each year. Sanitation is so important, the United Nations recognised it in their Millennium Goals, setting a number of targets for communities around the world. Continue reading “For Communities to Thrive All It Takes is Clean Water”
Is Going to Church Really Necessary?
By: Brittany Ann
Sunday morning rolls around and you are faced with two choices: You can get up, get ready, get the kids ready and go to church, or you can sleep in and enjoy a lazy Sunday at home. Continue reading “Is Going to Church Really Necessary?”
Banjo Paterson’s Role as an ANZAC: One of the Least Known Parts of His Life
By: Annie Hamilton
‘Banjo’ Paterson is immortalised on our ten dollar note. His role in the Anzac battalions is one of the least-known parts of his life. It has slipped to obscurity, perhaps because—mysteriously—he never wrote a poem about the great Walers he worked so hard to train. Or if he did, none have survived. Continue reading “Banjo Paterson’s Role as an ANZAC: One of the Least Known Parts of His Life”
18 Ways to Increase Your Happiness
Behavioural scientists have spent a lot of time studying ‘happiness’. They’ve discovered that being happy elevates our wellbeing, increases our life satisfaction and gives us better health and longevity. Continue reading “18 Ways to Increase Your Happiness”
24 Fun and Cheap Date Night Ideas
By: Brittany Ann
While having fun as a family is always (okay, usually!) a blast, spending one-on-one time with your spouse is absolutely essential to your health as a couple. Continue reading “24 Fun and Cheap Date Night Ideas”
Why is the Resurrection of Jesus So Important?
In this question, you’re going right to the heart of the Christian faith. So I’m going to summarise a million earth-shatteringly important points into just three simple reasons why the resurrection of Jesus is so important. Continue reading “Why is the Resurrection of Jesus So Important?”