What Would Jesus Say to Leaders?

November 17, 2022

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Christian Teaching

The whole point of being a leader is to ‘eat last’; to serve; to sacrifice your personal good for the gain of the team, writes Sam Chan.

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Flourishing in Winter

Why Do I Hate Vacuuming?

November 8, 2022

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Christian Teaching

Vacuuming is boring. It’s indoors. But mowing the lawn is exciting. It’s outdoors. There’s danger! Context is everything.

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Flourishing in Winter

What Shall We Do About Our Coffee Snobbery?

November 2, 2022

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Christian Teaching

In the Bible, Jesus says sin is being confident of your own righteousness and looking down on others is a sin. Does that make coffee snobbery, sinful?

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Flourishing in Winter

Why Do We Make Our Kids Do Weekend Sports?

September 18, 2022

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Parenting

Thousands of kids play sport every weekend. But why? To become pros? No! That’s the wrong reason that’ll make you a toxic parent on the sideline.

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Developing Deep, Resilient Faith in Our Kids

Why the World Hates Vegemite

September 13, 2022

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Faith

We only love vegemite because it’s Australian… The rest of the world doesn’t love Vegemite – because they’re not Australian. Sam Chan ponders.

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Enlist Jesus’ Help

Why You Mustn’t Miss the Start of Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’

September 10, 2022

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Christian Teaching

Elvis lived a full life because he wasn’t afraid, so the movie says – but Elvis also died at 42. Was it a life half life lived? Sam Chan ponders.

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Flourishing in Winter

What’s Even Better Than a Self-Stacking Dishwasher?

August 3, 2022

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Christian Teaching

Better than a dishwasher, Jesus cleans, restacks and reshelves us, to a higher shelf than where we really belong, writes Sam Chan.

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Flourishing in Winter

How Do We Know We Are Human?

July 19, 2022

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Faith

Are we merely “human” – just a species? Or are we more? Can we also be “dancer” – people who dance, imagine, create? Sam Chan ponders the famous song lyrics.

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Enlist Jesus’ Help

Why We Stockpile Toilet Paper!

July 11, 2022

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Christian Teaching

It’s hard to imagine being more desperate than that moment when you run out of loo roll. It can teach us something about our humanity, writes Sam Chan.

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Flourishing in Winter

Why is Petrol $2 Per Litre?

June 8, 2022

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The price of petrol recently skyrocketed to over $2 per litre. How can this be? Because this is the price we have to pay, writes Sam Chan.

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Pastors Are Burning Out – But Churches Can Help Prevent It