tov Blog
Easter 2020
This year, Easter weekend may look somewhat different to other years. This year, we may feel stuck inside our homes. This year, the media reports may be gloomier than ever. This year, we may not be going on our traditional family holiday. This year, we may not be able to gather with others to celebrate…
Stewarding Christmas: How to Avoid the Three Christmas Traps
Three traps to avoid during Christmas if we want to celebrate in the right spirit of the season, which is about God's unconditional love.
Fasten Your Gaze Onto Jesus
Susan Daniel points out that Jesus paid the ultimate price for our salvation and it is by fixing our eyes on Him that we have hope, joy and love.
7 Ways To Reduce Stress At Work Before Christmas
Life can become hectic and stressful in the rush to accomplish all of our tasks at work before Christmas. Here are 7 ways to help reduce stress at work.
A Christian Look At ‘The Will’
In this devotional with Susan Daniel, we take a look at the significance of the will and what it means to line up our will with God’s will for our lives.
God Come Search My Heart – Weekly Devotional with Susan Daniel
Susan Daniel marvels at God’s greatness, sacrificial love, grace, power and holiness that transforms our lives, if we allow Him in.
Faith is The Hope for Living – Devotional
Susan Daniel’s devotional teaches us that Faith is the hope for things yet unseen, allowing us to weather the storms of life.
Remembering What God has Done For us
There are many great reasons to remember what God has done for us. Scripture encourages to look back, remember and give thanks.
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.
Student Testimonial of Patricia Lewis
Christian counselling studies at aifc gave Patricia Lewis an edge in terms of the practical counselling experience acquired while still a student.
Ways Multitasking May Be Counter-productive
Multitasking can work against us, turning our focus away from responsibilities requiring our full concentration due to the complexities of the task at hand.
Put On The Armour, Keep Watch & Pray
aifc's weekly devotional with the instructions given to God’s children to watch, pray and put on the full armour of God in preparation for spiritual battle.
Gen Z and Millennials – Spiritual Insights Into The Connected Generation
A study by Barna Group in parnership with World Vision, has uncovered spiritual insights, pressing issues and concerns of Gen Z and Millenials.
10 Steps To Organise Study & Increase Productivity
Organise study time and adopt good study habits for increased productivity to maximise your chances for success due to better time management.
Master of Counselling Testimonial – Hanli Bothma
Hanli Bothma testifies to the valuable experience and quality training received by students enrolled in the Master of Counselling.
Come Follow Me – Weekly Devotion – With Susan Daniel
Jesus said, "Come Follow Me." Susan Daniel reminds us that we can always return to Christ when we've fallen away as there's no condemnation in Christ.
aifc Graduate Testimonial – Miranda Lewtas
Gain an understanding of Miranda Lewtas' overall experience as an aifc student, and learn of her future plans after graduation.
Promoting Good Mental Health In The Workplace
Looking after the mental health of our workers is a win-win situation for employers by reducing stress levels & increasing productivity in the work place.
What Makes A Husband Great? – 10 Traits That Stand Out
Men who seek to be a great husband can learn from Jesus Christ, whose definition of greatness begins with serving others.
Learning To Weather The Resistance In Teen Parenting
During the teen years, parents are usually met with more opposition than ever before, and if we are not careful, this resistance can turn into full-blown rebellion.
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.
The Lord Is My Banner – Devotional
Susan Daniel’s devotional reminds us all to seek God for all the challenges we face and to praise Him for all that he has done and continues to do for us.
Why Business Leaders Should Keep The Sabbath
In this article, Nicholas Marks CEO of aifc, will unpack practical tips on how to become an emotionally healthy leader by learning how to keep the Sabbath.
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?”
