Author: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House
Colin has same sex attraction. He describes it as something he has, rather than who he is. It doesn’t define him.
Continue reading “My Christian Marriage is More Important Than My Same Sex Attraction”
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Author: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House
Colin has same sex attraction. He describes it as something he has, rather than who he is. It doesn’t define him.
Continue reading “My Christian Marriage is More Important Than My Same Sex Attraction”
Right now, small is big. Minimalism is popular everywhere: tiny houses, 30-item wardrobes, basic food diets and simpler lifestyles. Continue reading “5 Tips to Make Minimalism Work for Your Family”
If you’re a youth worker, expect to face compassion fatigue sometime. Keep it at bay with good self-care habits, including supervision.
Continue reading “Compassion Fatigue: What is It and What to Do About It?”
Are parents right to be concerned about the dangers their children face in our increasingly digital world? Psychologist Kirrilie Smout is a reassuring voice for parents.
Continue reading “Chill, Mum and Dad: the Digital Age Isn’t All Bad”
In this two-part podcast, Focus On The Family examine the horrors of sexual assault and how survivors can find new hope and healing from God. Continue reading “Finding Healing from Sexual Assault”
Salt has been used to flavour and preserve food for pretty much as long as humans have been on this earth. Before salt became readily available it was as valuable as gold and used as a form of currency. Continue reading “Salt – Is it Good or Bad?”
Author: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House.
Ancient history tells us that while same sex relationships have been evident in many civilisations, including Greek and Roman cultures, there was never a question of calling such relationships marriage. Continue reading “The Marriage Debate: Why History, Society and Religion Regard it as Heterosexual”
Setting healthy boundaries for your kids is hard, but you can do it! Hear how being a “mean” mum in the eyes of your children allows you to raise healthy, God-honouring kids. Continue reading “Raising Great Kids by Setting Boundaries”
Author: Annette Spurr
The above statistics are disturbing, and so is the reality of living with drug addiction.
Continue reading “A Life Controlled by Drugs – Now Marked By Mercy”
Tim Sisarich from New Zealand was asked by “Focus on the Family” to travel the world, making a documentary on the state of the modern family. However, he didn’t count on it raising issues in his own life. Particularly in the area of forgiveness. Continue reading “The Power of Forgiveness”