Nov2020
Reasons to say ‘no’ to these racers
The Fast & Furious franchise has come to children’s TV, bringing with it all of the cautions associated with its films. Fast & Furious Spy Racers is pitched at viewers a long way off driving age, but here are seven reasons adults should be careful about this exhilarating cartoon.
Nov2020
Stawell stalwarts get choppin’
by Helen Beringen
Picture a bush picnic in breathtaking country at the foot of the Grampians mountain range in the Wimmera region of Victoria. But add to that the crunch of frost of midwinter early mornings and the challenge of chopping firewood before you can take a sip from the thermos and unwrap the sandwiches.
Nov2020
God brings good out of bad situations
by Maria Rudolph
Some forms of coronavirus restrictions have been part of our lives for months. Many people feel isolated, others uncertain, exhausted, or frustrated. Some also experience this time as a blessing of a quieter life without dozens of commitments.
Nov2020
Virtual worship
by Pastor Jim Strelan
‘We are surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses’ (Hebrews 12:1).
Oct2020
Preaching the gospel to yourself
by Chelsea Pietsch
‘Why are you downcast, O my soul? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Saviour and my God’ (Psalm 43:5).
Oct2020
A simple life
by Chelsea Pietsch
‘Make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business and to work with your hands, just as we told you’ (1 Thessalonians 4:11).