How to Keep the Romance Alive
We see a lot of TV programs and movies these days that show the start of romantic relationships. But not many of those are about keeping the romance alive once it has begun.
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When Grades Come at the Cost of Mental Health
Author: Rachel Doherty | Tweens2Teen. The first sign of a mental health issue in teenagers is often a drop in grades. Here’s what parents can do when it’s time to make a choice.
Optical Illusions: Why They Work
Can you trust what you see? Sometimes our eyes play tricks on us — or at least that’s what it seems.
Hope and Encouragement for the Stepmum
Building trust in the relationship to handling discipline to offering forgiveness, this is some encouragement for women that hold the role of stepmum.
My Christian Marriage is More Important Than My Same Sex Attraction
Colin has same sex attraction. He describes it as something he has, rather than who he is. It doesn’t define him.
The Star – Coming to Cinemas this November
Experience the story of the first Christmas from an entirely new perspective.
5 Tips to Make Minimalism Work for Your Family
Right now, small is big. Minimalism is popular everywhere: tiny houses, 30-item wardrobes, basic food diets and simpler lifestyles.
Compassion Fatigue: What is It and What to Do About It?
If you’re a youth worker, expect to face compassion fatigue sometime. Keep it at bay with good self-care habits, including supervision.
Chill, Mum and Dad: the Digital Age Isn’t All Bad
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.
Finding Healing from Sexual Assault
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.
Salt – Is it Good or Bad?
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.
The Marriage Debate: Why History, Society and Religion Regard it as Heterosexual
Author: Stephen O’Doherty | Open House. Heterosexual marriage has been a building block of society for thousands of years. 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.
Raising Great Kids by Setting Boundaries
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.
A Life Controlled by Drugs – Now Marked By Mercy
Just over 3 million Australians use illicit drugs each year*. Author: Annette Spurr The above statistics are disturbing, and so is the reality of living with drug addiction.
The Power of Forgiveness
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.
Dads Are Awesome – We Have Proof!
Dads teach us more than we often realise. From daggy Dad dancing to helping us raise our own little humans, and all the moments in between. There is no one quite like Dad – he is simply awesome!