Blog Category: Community
10 Ways To Give Back To The Community This Christmas
Christians have so much opportunity to demonstrate the love of Christ to the homeless and the needy. Bless others by giving abundantly.
The State of Mental Health in The Australian Church Community
There’s a growing need for our church leaders to be adequately equipped to provide others with emotional and mental health support.
R U OK? Everybody Hurts
12 September is national R U OK day – a special day for raising awarenesss about sucide prevention, on which we are encouraged to ask others “are you okay?”
Understanding and Responding to Family and Domestic Violence (FDV) – Owen Robinson
Join Owen Robinson for an aifc Short Course on 'Abuse' to learn about domestic violence and other forms of abuse. For a limited time only.
8 Tips To Get You Back Into A Work Routine
Taking leave from our usual job roles can easily have us falling out of our usual work routines. These 8 tips can help us get back into those work routines.
Born With Purpose and An Identity
Finding purpose in everyday life can be challenging and rewarding. Knowing who we are in Christ gives us an identity, purpose and a destiny.
Jesus & His Family Were Refugees
Mary and Joseph fled their home town to save Jesus and escape Herod and his men who wanted Jesus dead.
Toxic Controlling Relationships Aren’t Loving
A healthy relationship with another person doesn't involve smothering them or controlling them. Steer Clear of toxic controlling relationships.
Surveys Reveal Australians Need Mental Health Support
Survey statistics reveal a growing need for churches to be equipped with skills enabling them to listen, help & support others.
Men’s Mental Health Matters To All Australians
Studies conducted all over the world through various ethnicities showed that men are less likely to seek help for their behavioural or mental health issues like depression and anxiety. Aussie men are no different. Men’s reluctance to talk about their problems often makes life more difficult for them and for those around them. Can Masculine Men Have It…
Stigma – A Harsh Way To Look At Mental Illness
igma is otivated by fear and prejudice and stigma creates a barrier separating ‘us’ and ‘them,’ adding more to the difficulties already faced by others.
Teaching Logic, Ownership, Sharing & Boundaries
A story how a mother taught her daughter about ownership, sharing and respecting other's property from the time she was a baby.
Tips for Staying Focused At Work
The best thing we can do for ourselves is to become organised for maintaining a focused and productive work life.
The Stewardship Summit 2019
aifc will be a the Stewardship Summit 2019 as sponsors and as Speakers. Australian Church Leaders and Ministers from various denominations will be attending.
Reflections From The Sampson Flat Bushfires of S.A.
Two signs and two very distinct atttudes caused Shannon Hood to realise the importance of keeping an 'attitude of gratitude' during hardship.
The Need for Human Connection
Humans need to connect to ourselves, to others and to our hopes and dreams. Wendy Marman explains how without connectiing we begin to wither and die.
What’s The Difference Between Hoarding and Collecting?
Hoarders collect things that end up obstructing their living space, and changes occur in the ordinary use of the home which becomes a storage facility.
Replace New Year’s Resolutions With Smart Goals
Reach objectives intentionally in the New Year by creating Smart Goals.
16 Fun Boredom Busting Ideas To Keep Kids Busy
Beat holiday boredom with these fun ways to keep children entertained and busy.
Why Jesus Christ Was Rejected As Messiah
A look at some of the reasons why Jesus was rejected as Messiah according to the bible.
The State Of National Mental Health In Australia
Statistics show that there's a growing need for mental health support in Australia.
13 Tips for Stress Free Christmas Giving
Those whose culture and tradition it is to give gifts can find relief with these practical tips to reduce stress.
How Children Learn & Develop Through Play
Children learn & develop through their senses during play & while interacting with others.
True Riches – A Matter of The Heart
Every day of our lives should be lived such that until our last moments, these “ordinary moments” reflect God’s way.
