by Kamal Weerakoon Terrorism is the worst form of conflict. There are all kinds of ways to disagree with someone. Hiding the problem doesn’t help. It only makes the issue fester longer, thus making it worse. The most constructive way to deal with conflict is to be...
by John McClean My stepmother was articulate, assertive, creative and organised. Slowly, and painfully, she became confused. She couldn’t recall things or organise her day. A talented textile-and-design teacher, she lost both interest in sewing and confidence in the...
by John McClean If you are a Christian who votes in elections, pay taxes or has conversations about politics, Subjects and Citizens: the politics of the gospel will give you a clear biblical framework for that. And if you are a Christian who doesn’t vote, pay...
by Stephen McAlpine Life has changed a lot. When I was born, my mum knew she was having twins. This was back in 1967. What she didn’t know – and wasn’t able to know – was the sex of each twin. Mum was hoping for a boy and a girl. Apparently I was going to be Pamela...
by Amy Butler The first time I had seen a corpse, it belonged to my father-in-law. I was in my early 20s, a newlywed. The gravity of loss hit me, as I awoke to the reality of our corporate mortality. The fleetingness of our humanity was tangible, right in front of me,...
by Stephen McAlpine I was speaking with a young Christian woman recently at a writers’ event I was attending, when the topic of our bodily resurrection sparked a little more reaction than I expected. I casually mentioned that we are headed towards a bodily...
