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Bacon & Broccoli Carbonara – Paleo Recipe

This easy weeknight budget dinner has a lovely fresh flavour with crispy bacon, gluten-free pasta and a dairy-free creamy carbonara sauce.

‘The Noel Diary’ – Wins with Justin Hartley, Loses in Undermining Real Love

Increasingly, where ‘The Noel Diary’ and its streaming mates fall over is in what they define as acceptable in the pursuit of true love.

Word of the Year: Gaslighting (Or Is it Really?)

Gaslighting”, is word of the year according to Merriam Webster. That’s a good indicator of the conversations going on in the world.

5 Facts You May Not Have Known About Christmas

From the first Christmas card to the season’s most played song and where December 25 came from, did you know these things about Christmas?

How Can a Doughnut Have So Many Calories?

Next time you dig into a donut, don’t think about the calories, think about how much you also need God’s Word, writes Sam Chan.

Riding Across the Australian Outback to Help Sick Kids

Carl Howard joined The Great Australian Ride for the first time and raised nearly $10,000 for a children’s hospital foundation.

Rosemary Roasted Mixed Nuts – Paleo Recipe for Entertaining

This recipe has a wonderful mix of flavour and crunch. And it makes a great gift: add the nuts to a glass jar, seal and tie with a ribbon.

Unbusy, Subversive and Apocalyptic: Three Big Eugene Peterson Words

Eugene Peterson once said pastors should be ‘unbusy’, ‘subversive’ and ‘apocalyptic’. I say this should apply to ALL followers of Jesus.

‘My Mind & Me’: Selena Gomez Breaks Down Myth of Success

‘Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me’ is about a woman grappling with a past that’s defined her but that she’s since outgrown.

How to Know You’re Preaching the Gospel the Right Way

Preaching the Gospel is dangerous if you’re not preaching the Gospel the right way. Here’s a way to tell if you’re on the right track.

Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special

Film critic Russ Matthews gives his short take review of the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special now streaming on Disney+.

Domestic Violence: The Church Can’t be Absent From Addressing the Issue

“Rates of domestic abuse in the church community are about the same as in the broader community,” Anglicare’s Lynda Dunstan says.

5 Better Measures of Success

We all crave for success, but how do we know when we’ve really “made it”? What really matters to God’s heart when it comes to success?

‘On the Line’ – A Reel Dialogue Movie Review

‘On the Line’ has all of the hallmarks of a Mel Gibson project – a small cast, confined spaces, fast dialogue, and a touch of violence.

Marzipan Truffles – Paleo Recipe for Entertaining

Marzipan Truffles are a great healthy festive treat. Almonds and almond extract bring the delicious marzipan flavour.

Forget the Stick and the Carrot: Here’s What Motivates Humans

Leaders often rely on the ‘carrot’ of rewards and incentives as a motivator. But research shows this can be counterproductive.

Guarding God’s Reputation

Have you ever heard a preacher speaker express a view about God that made you think, “Well, that makes God sound petty and small”?

Survey Reveals Youth’s Biggest Worry

Mission Australia’s Youth Survey shows that young people want action taken over the environment and mental health.