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How to Approach Sale Season Ethically

Baptist World Aid’s Australian Ethical Consumer Report for 2023 provides a comprehensive look at the Australian consumer landscape.

Why Should You Share About Jesus?

Jesus said to his 12 friends, “Go tell everyone! Don’t keep this to yourself.” This call wasn’t meant just for them. It was for you too!

The Psychological Impacts of Retirement

For some, retirement can raise feelings of aimlessness and loneliness, particularly if you had a job that gave you a sense of purpose.

Sabbath – Are You Restoring or ‘Restorying’?

Sunday Sabbath reminds us to start with God – and when you start with God, you write a very different story to the one you write without God.

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes [Movie Review]

In this prequel we meet the infamous President Snow as a child and during the era that leads up to the creation of The Hunger Games.

This Simple Act Can Really Make Your Life Count

Among charities that offer friendship to the elderly, it’s the students, young mums and other volunteers who say they benefit most.

Behind the Scenes of Christmas Musical ‘Journey to Bethlehem’

“There’s a lot of darkness in the world and this movie is a bright light [that] shines a light on the ultimate bright light which is Christ.”

Bear the Failings of the Weak

Paul is referring to those who are weak because they insist on certain religious principles – ones that are voided by our liberty in Christ.

How Remembrance Day and WW2 Gave Me Moral Clarity about Israel/Hamas War

While I respect Obama in many ways, I have concerns about his popular view that ‘nobody’s hands are clean’ in the Israel-Hamas war.

‘The Marvels’: Is it a Musical, a Slumber Party, or a Therapy Session? [Movie Review]

Things are awry in the universe as the indestructible Captain Marvel flies around in her Crocs with her cat Goose, in ‘The Marvels’.

As a Christian, How Much Money Should I Leave to My Kids?

It’s easy to get some legal advice to write a will, but how do we make Biblically informed decisions about the resources God has given us?

Black Friday: What You Need to Know

The Christmas shopping season is set to kick-off with a weekend spending frenzy toward the end of November.

21 Life-Changing Gifts That Bring Hope This Christmas

Egg-laying chicks, equipping a classroom, or a month of food for a family, are available in the Samaritan’s Purse Christmas gift catalogue.

When Church is Beautiful

I don’t know if you have ever left a church service thinking, “Wow – that was really beautiful.” Here are two Sundays where I did…

Mixed Reviews for New Star Wars Spin-Off ‘Ahsoka’

New Star Wars based series Ahsoka is a visual feast, but the show’s writing leaves something to be desired, writes Oli Phillips.

How Death-Anxiety Impacts on Mental Health, and How to Live Life to the Full

If death anxiety is bubbling under our unconscious, and if some of our coping strategies are harmful, how can we help ourselves through it?

Birkenstocks are Hot Right Now… Wait, But How?

Birkenstocks are all the rage. Wait, but how? When I wore Birkenstocks 20 years ago, they were super daggy…

Hybrid Worker FOMO and Emerging Trends in the New World of Work

Many Australian workers are experiencing Video-conference FOMO – a fear of missing out on in-office conversations after a video conference.