There’s a reason that experts make a big deal about telling parents to read to their children. Reading to kids (not using devices but using real books) is one of the best things we can do to help them develop positively. Continue reading “How to Raise Kids Who Read”
If God Is Good, Why Is There Suffering and Pain?
Well, that is the big question, isn’t it? It’s supposedly the biggest weapon that atheists bring out against Christians. Continue reading “If God Is Good, Why Is There Suffering and Pain?”
First Man Movie Review: Ryan Gosling is Neil Armstrong
By: Laura Bennett
Having tapped his toes for Director Damien Chazelle in LA LA Land, the two are now taking Ryan Gosling’s feet to the moon, and it’s worth the watch. Continue reading “First Man Movie Review: Ryan Gosling is Neil Armstrong”
Using Social Media For Good
By: Matt Stickel
Is it just me or does it take some digging to find an uplifting post on my Facebook newsfeed? With a few hundred friends (mostly from my church and Christian workplace), I’m shocked by how little encouragement I see on a daily basis. Continue reading “Using Social Media For Good”
A Chaplain’s Road to the Invictus Games
By: Justin Rouillon
At the heart of the Invictus Games lie the words of the 19th century poet William Ernest Henley: Continue reading “A Chaplain’s Road to the Invictus Games”
70 Years on and Work-life Balance Is Still Eluding Most Australians
By: McCrindle
It was January 1948 that the Commonwealth Arbitration Court gave official assent to the 40-hour, five day working week in Australia. Continue reading “70 Years on and Work-life Balance Is Still Eluding Most Australians”
Toddlers and Television
I have written in this column – for years – that excessive screen time, including watching television, is not good for anyone, but is especially detrimental to children. A study published recently about the effects of television watching on toddlers makes this clearer than ever. Continue reading “Toddlers and Television”
What Do I Do When I Offend Someone Sharing My Faith?
By: Reuben Skewes
Wouldn’t it be great if you could take back something you said as soon as you realised it offended someone. As Christians, our life goals ought include being at peace with others. However, that said, offence cannot always be avoided. Continue reading “What Do I Do When I Offend Someone Sharing My Faith?”
How Childhood Attachment Impacts Your Marriage
By: Cara Plett
We often think of attachment in terms of a loving parent soothing their upset baby. But the impact of this nurturing relationship, or lack thereof, with primary caregivers doesn’t end in infancy. Continue reading “How Childhood Attachment Impacts Your Marriage”
Easy Chocolate Mousse
By: Susan Joy
This delicious smooth, rich and easy chocolate mousse is super quick to make. Chocolate mousse makes a great healthy chocolate snack or you can dress it up with berries and nuts to serve to guests. Continue reading “Easy Chocolate Mousse”