Blog Category: Faith
The Family, A Man’s Greatest Battle Cry
The family is man's greatest battle cry. Learn how a relationship with Christ equips men to stand victoriously in a raging spiritual battle.
What Is Christian Counselling & How Does Psychology Fit In?
Christian counselling that aligns itself with God's word is done correctly when it doesn't hinder the work of the Holy Spirit.
7 Simple Ways To Love & Add Value to Others
The smallest acts of kindness towards others can change someone’s day. Here are seven simple ways we can add value to others.
Drawing Strength and Courage for Conquering Fear Through Faith
The story of David and Goliath is a classic example of how the combination of courage and faith allowed a young boy to take down a 9 foot giant of a man.
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.
10 Steps That Helped Me Defeat The Fear Of Flying
In these the ten steps that helped me overcome the fear of flying I learned to trust God with my life.
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.
10 Ways to Honour, Love & Respect Your Husband
By connecting with your husband in a way that honours, loves and respects your husband you show him that his feelings matter.
The Vicious Cycle Of Hurt People Hurting Others
We all know someone that's impossible to get along with. They may be someone in our church, a member of the family or be part of our social circles.
Social Anxiety Disorder Or A Case Of Negative Self-Talk?
Experiencing fear or anxiety in social situations doesn’t necessarily mean a person has a Social Anxiety Disorder. It may be a case of negative self-talk.
A Relationship Blind Spot Affected My Marriage
The misconceptions we have about marriage and the opposite sex can create unrealistic expectations that our spouse will never be able to live up to.
Winners Of the ‘What Can aifc Do For You?’ Draw
Announcing the three winners of the 'What can aifc do for you?' draw. Eligible winners can claim a $50 Koorong gift voucher prize.
Mother’s Day Can Bring Joy Or Sadness
Mother’s Day is a time to celebrate, to honour our mothers and it's also an opportunity to bless others and be thankful for our blessings.
Become A Professional Counsellor Like Jude Crank
Jude Crank is a Pastor, a mother and a wife who has studied aifc's accredited Christian counselling courses. Read her testimonial here.
Schizophrenia A Debilitating Psychotic Disorder
Schizophrenia is a psychotic disorder causing hallucinations and delusions. Symptoms are mostly found in teens and adults and is less common in children.
Christian Singleness & Loneliness Within The Church
Christian singleness and loneliness are two very different topics. Loneliness is a massive issue for singles requiring the support of the church.
Comfort Or Growth? Can We Have Both?
What is our obsession with being comfortable and having comforts? Is that what we really want?
Grit Is More Than Passion & A Predictor Of Success
Whenever we do anything with love, passion, determination and a bit of perseverance, we can usually push through difficult barriers. Quite often the only thing holding us back is ourselves. This calls for a bit of ‘grit’ on our part. What is grit? Making a decision to stick it out and putting in the hard…
Nothing Is Forever – A Lent To Easter Reflection
Drawing from the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in France Carolyn Bennett reflects on the chaos and panic following the death of Jesus.
When I say, “I’m A Christian.” – A Humble Christian Heart
Carol Wimmer's poem takes us into the heart of a humble Christian woman and serves as a reminder that we are all a work in progress.
Christian Counselling Course Graduate Testimonial – Jodi Grant
aifc graduate Jodi Grant answered a few questions about herself and about her experience studying at aifc. We also got to learn her plans for the future.
Students Spiritually Supported & Covered In Prayer
Prayer is central to the Christian faith. At aifc we spiritually support our students by covering them in prayer during their learning journey with us.
