How to Care for Yourself and Your Family After Distressing News
By: Steff Willis
Tragic and violent events can leave many of us feeling shaken — even when they don’t directly affect our own lives.
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How to Stop an Outage Becoming an Outrage
By: Michael McQueen
Following the recent Senate enquiry, now ex-CEO of Optus Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigned with a name now tied to two of the biggest tele-communications crises of the last few years – last year’s data breach and the recent network outage. Read more
“Time to Act”: Australia’s Rental Crisis
By: Mike Crooks
As rent prices continue to soar throughout Australia, a new study has revealed the most affordable – and most expensive – areas to call home. Read more
How Not to Slip up in Life
The people who wrote the Bible learnt the hard way how not to slip up in life. Read more
Energy Crisis Explained: “A Dangerous Storm”
By: Michael Crooks
Threats of blackouts, energy prices soaring, and a minister pleading for people not to use their dishwashers – how did we get here? Read more
There’s a Word for What I’m Experiencing: Wintering. Maybe You’re Feeling it Too
By: Sheridan Voysey
I came across a helpful word recently: wintering. Author Katherine May uses it to describe those moments when life turns cold through crisis or loss and we find ourselves living at a different, slower pace to everyone else.
Australian Churches Unite to Offer Homes, Seek Extra Visas for Afghans
Above: Micah Australia executive director Tim Costello
By: Ben McEachen
The Australian Christian community has come together in a massive show of support and advocacy for Afghans fleeing the Taliban regime. Read more
Six Sentences of Comfort for an Afghan Living in Australia
By: Ben McEachen
An Afghan man living in Australia fears the worst for fellow Christians in Afghanistan. Read more
“We Are Committed”: World Vision Pledges to Stay in Afghanistan
By: Michael Crooks
The Taliban has taken control of Afghanistan, but World Vision is not going anywhere. Read more
“It Just Feels Like It’s Been Piled On” – American Musician on Handling the Trauma of 2020
By: Laura Bennett
While the impact of this year has played out in unique way for all of us, one thing it has exposed universally is our capacity for change and how we handle the compounded crises and constant reminders that we are not in control. Read more