By: Ange King
I felt a little nervous meeting a “hero in the faith.” A bit awed.
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Meeting the real Mrs Gladys Staines
Hillsong Israel – An Unconventional, Contemporary Church in an Ancient Landscape
By: Laura Bennett
With every mention of ‘the Middle East’, it’s hard to escape those mental images of deserts, war, terrorism, and the region’s complex religious history. Continue reading “Hillsong Israel – An Unconventional, Contemporary Church in an Ancient Landscape”
5 Ways to maximise your next brainstorming session
By: Michael McQueen
While the notion of brainstorming is far from unfamiliar, the reality is that many corporate brainstorming sessions are far from effective.
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What Teens Can Learn From Making A Phone Call Instead Of Texting
By: Robert Garrett
“Just pick up the phone and call them!” I say to my teenagers. They’ve texted one or more of their friends to make plans, and all other activity is suspended as they wait impatiently for a response. It seems they would rather endure the frustration of waiting than having a verbal conversation with a friend.
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The Simple Reason I Pack My Lunch And Set My Alarm
By: Jennie Scott
It’s such a pain, meal-prepping every Sunday evening. I take out the spaghetti squash and the extra-lean ground turkey, and I put together my lunches for the week. I’m one of those who eats the same thing every single day, just for the sake of simplicity. The less I have to think, the better. Continue reading “The Simple Reason I Pack My Lunch And Set My Alarm”
You Are Doing Enough – Maintaining Balance in a Busy World
By: Susan Browning
I’m fighting a current I cannot keep swimming in opposition to. You are too. This push and pull of “I’m busy” living. The constant go. The resistance to give way to those waves. I’m finding it really hard to go against the flow of busy too.
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Major Milestones for UK Wall of Answered Prayer Christian Landmark
The Wall of Answered Prayer is a piece of public art with one million bricks, each representing an answered prayer.
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‘I Survived I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ – The Aussie Director Behind Joshua Harris’ Documentary
By: Laura Bennett
In 1997 a 21 year-old Joshua Harris wrote, ‘I Kissed Dating Goodbye’, the Christian youths’ so-called guidebook to saving sex for marriage, and approaching romantic relationships with fresh intentionality. Continue reading “‘I Survived I Kissed Dating Goodbye’ – The Aussie Director Behind Joshua Harris’ Documentary”
The rise of the ‘Kidult’ in Australia
By: McCrindle
The proportion of young adults, or ‘kidults’ living at home in their 20s is on the rise, new data from The Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) shows.
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“Poms” a Warm-Hearted Comedy [Movie Review]
By: Laura Bennett
Culturally, we seem to be pretty set on the idea that ageing and restriction go hand in hand. But, if living in a retirement community is anything like it’s portrayed in Poms, you’ll want to rid yourself of your younger years real quick.
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