We need not look far to see what happens when the family is compromised, threatened and challenged. What God designed as the foundation of our nation – the classroom for life and a safe haven of love and care –Read more…
Aim Lower video
The Aim Lower viral video was produced by the Global Children’s Forum in order to help communicate and popularise some of the key conclusions of the 2004 Lausanne Occasional Paper 18 (The Evangelization of Children). It presents the challenge ofRead more…
Faith @ Work – Possible?
WorkLife Founder Doug Spada introduces his new book, Monday Morning Atheist and how most people switch God off at work. Learn how to “Stop the Switch.”
Forgiving Your Parents
Have you noticed how difficult it is to forgive your enemies? And it’s even harder when they happen to be your parents. You know, when we’re kids, our needs and feelings are so intense that the wounds and the injuriesRead more…
Wounded Spirits
A growing number of kids today are suffering from an emotional characteristic known as a “Wounded spirit.” Wounded Spirit is the title of a book written by best-selling author, Frank Peretti, about his own painful childhood experiences.
Finding Strength Through Adversity
Someone once said if you remove the rocks from a brook, it would lose its song. Well, that holds true for you and me, as well. Author Scott Walker tells of the time he was asked to help some friendsRead more…
Divorce Equals Disease
You may remember that during the 1960’s, the Surgeon General declared cigarettes harmful to the smoker’s health. More recently, of course, researchers have warned us about the dangers of foods that are high in fat and cholesterol. But something weRead more…
Parental Burnout
I talk to a number of mothers these days, especially those with younger kids who feel like they’re suffering from burnout. If they have to do one more load of laundry, or tie one more shoe, they’ll just explode.
Be There, Dad!
You know, I’m told that when I was a very small child, maybe two years of age, my family lived in a one-bedroom apartment, and my little bed was located beside the bed of my parents. My father said itRead more…
Balance in a Man’s Life
The circus performer who walks the tightrope understands that one skill is needed more than any other, and it is balance. I remember watching the women’s marathon at the summer Olympics in 1984. One competitor still stands out in myRead more…