Three Impacts of COVID-19 on the Future of Retail

By: McCrindle

As we entered a new financial year, this heralded a milestone of more than a year of living nationally in a COVID-19 world. While many organisations are attempting to uphold a state of business as usual, an analysis of the last financial year shows how the changes in consumer behaviour is set to shape the future of retail. Read more

Grieving Can be One of the Greatest Paths to Joy – Award-Winning Artist Ellie Holcomb

By: Laura Bennett

Listening to good music offers us many things: a fun escape, new perspective, words to describe our feelings and, sometimes, a better understanding of what it means to be human. Read more

How Christians got to be the Most Judgmental People in Society (and What to Do About It)

By: Jenny Snook

I read a survey recently about how Christians are known to be the most judgmental people in society.1 What a tragic report card. How can a religion based on grace be known for judging others? Read more

Most Asked About Parenting Topics: “Queen of Common Sense” Maggie Dent

By: Sam Robinson

After answering tricky parenting questions for years on her podcast Parental As Anything, Maggie Dent has released a book featuring the most asked about topics. Read more

Praying for a Miracle

By: CBM Australia

For Suman, growing up in a remote village in eastern Nepal, life took a sudden turn the year she turned five. She had just started first grade and was embarrassed to find she was having trouble reading the words on the blackboard. Read more

Banana Bread (egg-free)

By: Susan Joy

A quick, mix-in-one bowl, banana bread recipe. This egg-free “Banana Bread” is so delicious. I’ve created this recipe after getting requests for more egg-free recipes. It holds together well due to the combination of bananas, arrowroot and flaxseed meal doing the job of eggs. I’m sure you won’t be disappointed with the flavour or texture, enjoy! Read more

The History of Holden – Henry James Holden

By: Graham McDonald

“Holden is no more: General Motors announces the 164-year-old Aussie auto brand will be axed by the end of the year.” – Business Insider Australia 17 February 2020 Read more

Do You Value the Right Kind of Praise?

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez

It’s important to value the right kind of praise. When I was a little kid, I loved to entertain guests at our home by playing the violin, or performing in my own plays, or simply by telling stories. Read more

We Must Confront Who We Become in Chris Pratt’s ‘The Tomorrow War’

By: Laura Bennett

You may not be able to get to the movies right now, but Amazon’s sci-fi thriller The Tomorrow War makes you feel like you’re watching a big screen blockbuster at home. Read more

What’s Your Parenting Style?

By: Dr Justin Coulson

There’s a phrase I hear a lot. It’s usually some variation on the following: “There’s no one right way to parent.” Read more