This week’s article for Mount Gambier’s Border Watch. The effects of our situation still impact my family and our relationships to this day. It’s challenging and complicated. The hope for those of us in Christ is that these experiences don’t define who we are, though. The Australians Of The Year Who Never Were Rosie Batty …
The late Celia Lashlie worked in prisons, schools and communities to encourage young men to reach their full potential. A New Zealander, she authored books on the subject of helping boys grow to become men. Last Friday was a repeat of an hour-long interview conducted by Richard Fidler as part of his ABC radio Conversations …
Scotty Smith continues to post a prayer a day. This one is a standout. Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. …
Conflict is part of life and all relationships. Good processes in conflict will facilitate constructive resolutions that build trust and partnership. Leaders particularly need to model good processes as they work through issues of conflict with others and not rely on an authority position to get their way. Leaders especially should ask themselves when they …
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