Why Christians Should Avoid Alarmism (And What To Do Instead)

hole in wire fence

By: Akos Balogh

It’s just after midnight.

I rub my sleepy eyes. I need something to help keep me awake, I think to myself. I’m on watch with a fellow soldier, looking out for enemy while our platoon sleeps. So, I grab some biscuits out of my army ration pack. It’s nothing special, but after days of patrolling in the tropics of far north Queensland on this army exercise, it helps keep me focused. Continue reading “Why Christians Should Avoid Alarmism (And What To Do Instead)”

Preparing Your Child for “Big School”

boy in school uniform sitting by himself looking downwards

By: Brendan Jaensch

There are often two extreme responses when it comes to children starting school for the first time: some excitedly run into school grounds, never looking back, while others cling to mum and dad for dear life. And it’s not just the children who experience a whirl of emotions, either. Some parents are also trying to hold it all together. Continue reading “Preparing Your Child for “Big School””