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The Need for Mentoring

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By: Kevin Conklin | Focus On The Family

Mentoring is a popular word, but it’s been around a long time. Many write about it (like me right now), and speak on it, and even have conferences on it.

There are different types of mentoring (professional, personal, spiritual, marriage, parenting, etc.), but I’d like to take a couple minutes of your valuable time and write about the need to have ongoing mentors in your life, as well as being a mentor to someone who can use what you have.  Read more

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Getting Into the Zone When Working from Home

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By: Michael McQueen

We all know the feeling of being in a rut when motivation eludes us and the gravity of inertia feels too great to shrug off. There’s a pile of work to do but you can’t seem to summon the energy or will to get off and go. Read more

Healing a Divided Australia: Advice from a Professional Peacemaker

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By: Clare Bruce

If there’s one expert Australia needs to hear from right now in the heat of painful national debates, it’s a Peacemaker. Read more

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When the Calling Isn’t

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By: Duncan Robinson

“a strong desire to spend your life doing a certain kind of work” Read more

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Grace That is Greater

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By: Focus On The Family

At a very low point in Sally Graham’s life, she felt trapped, and she felt the only way out was to kill her abusive husband.  Read more

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Healing a Divided Australia: 5 Keys from Psychologist – Collett Smart

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By: Clare Bruce

After months of national debate over marriage law, many relationships across Australia are suffering, and in need of some healing. Read more

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Teaching Boys to Honour Girls & Women in an Age of Disrespect

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By: Clare Bruce | Hope 1032

When the Harvey Weinstein scandal broke it served as a good reminder that our world is struggling with a culture of disrespect and disregard towards women. Read more

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Helping Children Grieve for a Loved One

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By: Catherine Wilson | Focus On The Family

When the loss of someone precious suddenly becomes part of your family’s story, it can take enormous emotional energy to do even the simplest thing.

For you, if you’re already grieving, this is a tough time to do extra work – the work of learning how to help your children grieve well. But you are wise to take that step – to do the work, to learn. Read more

Healing a Divided Australia: 10 Tips from a Pastor – Brett Ryan

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By Clare Bruce

If there’s one thing the Marriage Law debate has achieved, it’s division. Australians have pointed fingers and labelled each other, and many of us need to re-learn how to live in harmony with our neighbours. Read more

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3 Reasons You Procrastinate (And How to Stop)

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By: Michael McQueen

What are you putting off right now? Vacuuming the house, walking the dog, going to the gym? Maybe it’s making those phone calls, tackling your inbox or submitting the job application you’ve been ‘working on’ for 3 weeks? Read more