ANZAC Biscuits: Their History, and a Recipe for a Paleo-Friendly, Healthier Version
ANZAC biscuits go back to World War 1, when our troops were stationed on the shores of Gallipoli. My grandfather was one of them.
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Knowing that more than 116,000 Australians are homeless, is sad enough. But learning that 1 in 20 of them could be Australian Defence Force veterans, is downright upsetting.
Isle of Dogs: Hilarious, Intriguing, Heart-Warming, Animated Fun
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To the Tired Mamas Running Themselves Ragged
You’re thinking about your to-do list and your grocery list and that thing you wish you hadn’t said and that person from school who still has no idea how much they hurt you. Your brain never stops.
Happily Ever After is a Choice
Every choice has a consequence, like a pebble in a pond. Each word has a ripple effect that builds others up or tears them down. Each action has an aftermath that draws us closer to our spouse, or creates a chasm that divides.
Diving for Gold, with God On His Side: Aussie Medallist Declan Stacey
The Australian diver, who’s just brought home bronze in the Commonwealth Games 10 metre platform synchronized diving, has a strong Christian faith. It’s the thing that’s kept him focused, in the gruelling and sometimes heart-crushing world of elite sport.
Creating The World’s Longest Prayer Chain: Five Kilometres Long, and Growing
Imagine a paper chain, made up of bright yellow festival wrist bands, stretching more than five kilometres long. On each of those looped wrist bands, is a message: a prayer to God, written by an ordinary Australian, about something they want to see changed for the better.
Tarragon Chicken with Waldorf Salad
This tasty Tarragon Chicken salad has a great combination of favours and textures and is perfect for an end of week meal or when a lighter dinner is required.
Speak the Future into Today
How could Jesus say to these people, “Don’t worry?” And what does it mean to “seek first his kingdom?” How do we live life, so that we don’t just cope with it, but find real happiness in it?
5 Reflections From the Israel Folau Media Storm
Australian Rugby star Israel Folau has found himself in hot water after his comments following a question on his Instagram post that showed how God’s plan for our lives is often different to our plans.
Ban on Bible Sales in China to be Reinforced
China’s government last week issued a ban on internet sales of the Bible. Beijing also issued its first white paper on religious freedom in 21 years.
Channelling the Inner Batman
When something requires willpower, many children give up, get distracted, or refuse to do as they’re asked. New research suggests a fun way to help us get stuff done with our kids called the “Batman Effect”.
Simplifying Life, Living More Fully
More is not always better, and stuff does not lead to happiness. An intriguing story of one family’s journey to minimalize their possessions and maximize their lives.
The Right Way to Solve Your Problems
No one who breathes on this earth is exempt from problems. So, what is the right way to them if you are a follower of Jesus?
Australian Cricket – All Balls but No Brain – What Were You Thinking?
“Do I like the person that I’ve become?” We don’t like who the Aussie team has become, but what about the plank in our eye then?
To the Parent Without the Right Answers
Tears streamed down my child’s face. The frustration was clear, but the real issue wasn’t. Was it exhaustion? A misunderstanding? I never figured it out.