By: Collett Smart
It’s been a strange year for all students, but none more so than those in their final year of school. Continue reading “What the Final Class of 2020 Needs from You Right Now”
What the Final Class of 2020 Needs from You Right Now
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Next Generation
By: McCrindle
There is a generation that comprises more than 1 in 7 people, who are influencing the purchasing power of their household and are key to the future, yet few people have heard of them. Within the next four years they will outnumber the Baby Boomers, and many of them will live to see the 22nd century. Continue reading “The Impact of COVID-19 on the Next Generation”
Seth Godin on Responding to COVID-19
By: Elaine Fraser
Feature Image: “Seth Godin in 2009″, by Joi Ito, licensed under CC BY 2.0
Seth Godin’s perspective on life is always inspiring and one of his big, beautiful drivers in life is generosity. Continue reading “Seth Godin on Responding to COVID-19”
The Nurses and Medics Lifting Each Other Up in Prayer Across the Globe
By: Laura Bennett
During the COVID-19 Crisis, the wellbeing of medical professionals has been a hot topic. Continue reading “The Nurses and Medics Lifting Each Other Up in Prayer Across the Globe”
In This Rare Moment, the Whole World is Living the Same Story
By: Sheridan Voysey
Sometimes I’m surprised at what I get nostalgic about. Recently I was reminiscing about the way in-flight entertainment used to be done on planes. Continue reading “In This Rare Moment, the Whole World is Living the Same Story”
Australians Prepare to Mark Anzac Day On Their Driveways at 6am
By: Clare Bruce
Above: (L) Kelly Wall in Landsborough, QLD, paints her wheelie bin ahead of Saturday (Photo: Facebook)
Australians in their thousands are preparing to mark Anzac Day from their driveways on Saturday, after the cancellation of all public Anzac gatherings due to coronavirus restrictions. Continue reading “Australians Prepare to Mark Anzac Day On Their Driveways at 6am”
Prayer in the Pandemic: Inside the Emergency Field Hospitals
By: Clare Bruce
Above: Medical crew gather to pray inside the Emergency Field Hospital in Cremona, Italy. Photo: Courtesy of Samaritan’s Purse
Christian aid organisation Samaritan’s Purse is busy responding to the COVID-19 pandemic across the world, with two emergency field hospitals set up in Italy and New York, and two Australians deployed on the hospital medical teams. Continue reading “Prayer in the Pandemic: Inside the Emergency Field Hospitals”
How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Future of Work and Learning
By: McCrindle
We are living in times of unprecedented change, and while new measures are restructuring the normal rhythms of life, Australians are responding to these and the impact they have on how they work and learn. Continue reading “How COVID-19 Is Impacting the Future of Work and Learning”
How to Help Our Elderly in the Pandemic Shutdown
By: Laura Bennett
The older members of our community are in a pretty difficult position right now. Those over 70 have been all but ordered to stay home to protect themselves from COVID-19, and with all social activities cancelled, the elderly are forced into even greater isolation. Continue reading “How to Help Our Elderly in the Pandemic Shutdown”
How to Get Your Teen to Take Isolation and Social Distancing Seriously
A few Saturday nights ago (only 36 hours before all restaurants and cafes were closed by the government) my 17-year-old daughter grabbed the car keys, called out “See ya Dad!” and ran down the front steps to head out with friends. Continue reading “How to Get Your Teen to Take Isolation and Social Distancing Seriously”