Tag Archive for: laura bennett

Rebecca St. James & Cubbie Fink Get Honest About Life After “I Do”

By: Laura Bennett

Holding a dream to get married can seem like a vain hope when culture’s increasingly shedding Christian dating ideals. Read more

Infant-Loss: How Do You Help Siblings Grieve?

By: Laura Bennett

Jasmine Lopez was a mum to two when her third child Ezra passed away in the neo-natal ward. Read more

Aussie joins Sir David Attenborough’s Ocean Quest

By: Laura Bennett

After seven decades capturing some of the extravagant and delicate parts of the natural world, Sir David Attenborough’s new film Ocean with David Attenborough coincides with his 99th birthday to celebrate the wonder, and importance, of our oceans. Read more

TAYA Sets Future Foundation with ‘The Reminder’

By: Laura Bennett

The last two years have been some of most significant for Australian singer and Hillsong alumni TAYA, as she officially leaves the church, releases her second solo album, has a baby, relocates to the US and prepares for her first headline tour. Read more

Has the Internet Stolen our Soul’s Ability to Experience Jesus?

By: Laura Bennett

The neurological effects of our digital life are well documented: attention deficits, heightened addictive tendencies and greater dopamine sensitivity. Read more

Liturgists Explore Addition of ‘Feast of Creation’

By: Laura Bennett

Thinking about major events within the Christian calendar, Christmas and Easter are obvious markers, but Australian Catholic University together with a number of churches globally want to introduce a ‘Feast of Creation’ into the liturgical calendar to incorporate the value of creation in our spiritual journey. Read more

Are Chaplains the Forgotten ANZACs?

By: Laura Bennett

The “ANZAC Spirit” is legendary within Australian identity, but historian Daniel Reynaud thinks it fails to capture the full breadth of those who’ve served our country, namely William “Fighting Mac” Mackenzie who sits on the edge of the stereotype. Read more

Feeling Misunderstood? Check Your Communication ‘Frequencies’

By: Laura Bennett

We all know the pain of poor communication, whether it’s that friendship that never recovered because you misspoke, or the marriage forever on egg shells because you’re just not “getting” each other and end up in fights.

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Olympic Coach says ‘Seeing Your Elephant’ is Key to Greatness

By: Laura Bennett

An appreciation of, and desire for, greatness is common, but as a New Zealander Jo thinks the rest of us need more permission to explore it. Read more

Jesus Freed Me from the New Age

By: Laura Bennett

The idea of praying on TV or seeing a mainstream publication share daily Bible verses to inspire you would seem wholly unusual in Australia. Read more