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Alcohol Consumption at Lowest Level in 50 Years

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By: McCrindle

Over recent years there has been a shift in the drinking culture of Aussies from beer to wine, making it less likely to binge drink due to factors such as social expectations, social environments and costs. Read more

Justice Campaigners Celebrate as New Law Brings Real Change to Modern Slavery

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By: Clare Bruce

While Aussies were busy late night shopping on Thursday, November 29, justice campaigners around the nation, and politicians in Canberra were busy celebrating the passing of a historic law: the Modern Slavery Bill. Read more

Finding God in All Seasons: Darlene Zschech on Her New Book ‘The Golden Thread’

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By: Laura Bennett

Ask anyone who’s walked the Christian walk for a while about how to have longevity in your faith, and invariably, maintaining closeness to God will come up. Read more

When Do I Tell My Kids the Truth about Santa?

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By: Dr Justin Coulson

Dear Dr Justin,

My husband and I go out of our way to make Christmas a special occasion for our two daughters aged eight and 13. Of course, Santa is a big part of this and we do the whole snow footsteps in our house on Xmas morning and leave out food for the reindeers and Santa etc. Read more

How to Share Your Faith with Your Workmates

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By: yesHEis

When it comes to sharing our faith and impacting the environment around us, it can be hard to know what the best approach is. Especially in a work environment, where we often want to keep our faith private. Read more

Are Smart Toys Safe?

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By: Dr Justin Coulson

There is a toy revolution building. Kids toys are becoming smarter. It’s part of the “internet of things”, which basically means that every “thing” you can buy can be connected to the Internet. Read more

Pecan Shortbread Fingers

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By: Susan Joy

You can still have treats for Christmas when they are healthy like my Pecan Shortbread Fingers. Delicious melt in your mouth shortbread with extra flavour by adding, roasted pecans and topping them with a drizzling of dark chocolate. Read more

Robin Hood a High-Energy Reboot of the Old Tale [Movie Review]

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By: Laura Bennett

Did you know there are six more Robin Hood related projects currently in production? Margot Robbie will be in one about Maid Marian, Robin Hood 2058 sees Robin in a dystopian future London, and Disney have Merry Men coming for the kids. For starters though, we get Robin’s origin story in Robin Hood (2018). Read more

The Great Christmas Awakening – The Greatest Revival of All Time

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By: Graham McDonald

How could there be such a reduction in problem drinking? Boxing Day 1903 saw 40,000 people in Wales, mainly miners go to Cardiff for a big celebration and many of them ended up all the worse for their drinking as was quite common. Read more

The 144,000 + 1

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By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez

I always felt sorry for the 144,001st person; you know the one who missed out and didn’t make the quota for the number of people who get saved. I’m being a bit “tongue in cheek,” so let me explain myself. Read more