Tag Archive for: hope 103.2

Stressed? You Can Use it For Good, says Former Navy Officer Paul Taylor

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By: Laura Bennett

When something’s hard, our culture tends to want to make it easier: tired of walking up stairs? Here’s an escalator. Don’t want to cook food? Here’s a takeaway or microwave-meal option. Read more

Empty Nest Syndrome: Who It Impacts and How to Survive

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By: Ben McEachen

Janet Evans had heard about “empty nest syndrome“, where parents feel loss, grief and despair when adult children leave home and she did not think she was the sort of person this would happen to. Read more

Blood for a Bandage: Designer Camilla Franks’ New Mission

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By: Mike Crooks

Beloved fashion designer Camilla Franks has teamed up with Lifeblood to encourage people to donate blood. Read more

Bush to Beach: A Program Teaching Indigenous Children Essential Life Skills

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By: Amy Cheng

Forty indigenous children from North West NSW will be seeing the beach for the first time this summer, as part of a program promoting education for Australian bush kids. Read more

Brendan Fraser’s ‘The Whale’ Challenges How Faith Relates to People in Pain

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By: Laura Bennett

Against the backdrop of a culture fed up with “fat shaming” and one that pushes against the link between identity and body size, a story about a morbidly obese recluse could be a difficult sell. Read more

Leyla in Syria says Church Shines Light In Darkness of Earthquakes

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By: Ben McEachen

In freezing temperatures, Leyla* sleeps in a church in Aleppo, Syria, alongside others forced from their homes due to earthquake damage. Read more

From Jail to Joy: Maverick City Music’s Grammy Success

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By: Mike Crooks

After their debut win last year, American gospel group Maverick City Music scored four gongs at the 65th Grammy Awards on Sunday Night in Los Angeles.

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Starting School Well: the ABCs of Transitioning to School

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By: Amy Cheng

Starting school for the first time can be scary for both a child and their parents, however, an academic specialising in early childhood education has come up with a simple recipe to make that transition easier.
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Engage All of Your Senses: Spend Time in a Garden

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By: Amy Cheng

Time spent in a garden can engage all our senses and lift our moods, but one has to be intentional in their approach, an expert in therapeutic horticulture has said. Read more

Does Christian Celebrity Need a Cure? – ‘Christianity Today’s’ Katelyn Beaty

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By: Laura Bennett

Celebrity and Christianity. What do you think about the relationship between the two? Does celebrity culture contribute to the downfall of leaders whose star rises too high? Read more