There’s nothing worse than seeing the New Year in, realising you’ve added on a few kilos with all the Christmas trimmings. It’s important to plan and prepare early to ensure you enjoy the healthiest and happiest festive season possible. Here are our top tips to keep your wellbeing in check… One: eat, drink but be […]
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Remember the Mastercard ad? The one where the toddler is having more fun playing with the box that her expensive toys arrived in, rather than actually playing with her new toys? Well, according to this research, perhaps she’s onto something?
All I Want for Christmas Is… Read More »
It’s amazing how a scent can transport you to a different time and place. In Springtime, the heady aroma of roses fills the air and takes me back to my childhood in the Arabian Gulf; the women would spray themselves with a rich perfume of roses. I’m sure they emptied the bottle every morning because
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“So do you have family – husband and children?” “No it’s just me.” “Oh that’s good – you can serve God more that way…” The last time someone said it, my buttons had been pushed one too many times and I responded with a little less grace than normal: “Well no, actually I expect that
We are on the cusp of a new season; and how many of us have completely given up on our crazy New Year’s Resolutions? Anybody…please tell me I am not alone. I challenge you to use the reflection questions below for a little “Jesus & Me” soul searching time. I want to encourage you in
Passions of Your Heart Read More »
My Friend, if your life is drifting the buck stops with you and it’s time for you to do something about it; the alternative … well, the alternative is getting to the end of your days here on this earth and looking back at a life-long missed opportunity. Weighing Up the Past There are so
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For 15 years, I’ve served in Kids Ministry at different churches and denominations. For 15 years, I worked almost solely with 2-4 year olds and for 15 years I wondered the impact it had on their lives (if any), apart from providing a child-free environment in which their parents could enjoy the sermon.
An Open Letter to Kids Church Leaders Read More »
Caitlyn and Miley, you are not your body, any more than you are your car, your house, your family or your job.
Epic Fail for Feminism – Not an Act of Freedom Read More »
More than two in five Australians have planned a New Year’s Resolution for 2015, so how do we make them stick? Research* shows that while more than seven million Australians planned to make a New Year’s Resolution in 2015, the majority (three in four) find it difficult to carry out their goals. The study also found
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It’s amazing the clothes that we accumulate on the journey of life. How we get to the finish line of a year, look down at what we are wearing, and realize, how desperately we need an outfit change to see in the new year. In this journey of life, we accumulate clothes. Some good, some
3 Items of Clothing I Will Be Wearing this New Years Eve Read More »