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Abuse in lockdown: How to help
May 12, 2020

Abuse in lockdown: How to help

Lockdown has brought with it all kinds of relational challenges including extreme loneliness, getting on each other’s nerves, and figuring out how to do work, home school and family life within four small walls. There is also a positive side, enjoying the time to grow closer to our loved ones. Bu...

Manna Haven distributes meal vouchers to locals living rough
May 12, 2020

Manna Haven distributes meal vouchers to locals living rough

Adventist Development and Relief Agency (ADRA) partnered with local churches in Brisbane, Australia, over the weekend of May 2-4 to assemble 112 food parcels for locals in need, with a focus on assisting international students and others who have lost jobs and can’t afford basic necessities. Iren...

Covid Overload—I’ve heard too much
May 11, 2020

Covid Overload—I’ve heard too much

Are we suffering COVID overload? Dr Helgi Jónsson believes we might – and offers advice on how to protect ourselves. “There is a constant flow of information around us, and not all of it is positive,” he states in a helpful video just released by the TED Health Ministries department. “We feel we ...

The emotional care of children during the pandemic
May 11, 2020

The emotional care of children during the pandemic

The 24/7 confinement of the whole family in one place can be an opportunity for growth or a source of conflict. A psychologist and university professor offers insights on coping during the lockdown.