Christian Counselling Training that Integrates Faith, Skills & Purpose
Do you feel called to help others through life’s challenges, with both faith and practical skill? At aifc, we equip Christians to become qualified counsellors who serve with compassion, wisdom, and professionalism. Whether you’re a pastor, chaplain, teacher, nurse, or exploring a new path, Christian Counselling could be the next step in your journey to…
Faith Under Pressure: Do you know who you are?
Who are you? A simple question to answer, or so it would seem. Responses will be varied depending on where you find yourself in this season of your life. Very often, one answers this question from the premise of a role. I am a husband. I am a wife. I am a mum. I am…
Focusing on Jesus
The current season of Lent - which commenced on March 2nd - offers us an opportunity to do just that: keep our focus firmly on Jesus.
Embracing Resilience: Overcoming Weaknesses and Failures with Confidence
In the Book of Hebrews, we find a powerful testament to the resilience of individuals who turned their weaknesses into strengths, emerging victorious even in the face of daunting challenges. The verse states, “Whose weakness was turned to strength; and who became powerful in battle” (Hebrews 11:34 NIV). This profound insight serves as a timeless…
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Weekly Devotional with Susan Daniel
Staff members are blessed to receive a weekly Devotional message from Regional Director Susan Daniel. Staff members received this one on 26 August 2019.
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.
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.
Hospitality – The Heart Of The Christmas Story
The Christmas season is all about hospitality. It beckons us to make room within our lives for Jesus. We are called to welcome him in.
This Christmas – Share, Love & Add Value To Others
Sharing the gospel is easier when we add value to the lives of others.
Why Jesus Christ Was Rejected As Messiah
A look at some of the reasons why Jesus was rejected as Messiah according to the bible.
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 I Found God To Be A Mother To The Motherless
In ‘ ‘How I Found God To Be A Mother To The Motherless‘ Amy Simpson describes how she lost her mother to schizophrenia when she was only 14 years old and how in the journey to follow, she discovered that God is also a mother to the motherless. When I was 14, I lost my mother.…
Forgiving The Unthinkable – Repairing The Breach
When tragedy strikes, we can find ourselves getting angry with God asking, “Why did this have to happen to me?” However, even in those most difficult times when we are angry we are called to be faithful as the bible tells us that even in our anger we are not to sin. “In your anger do…
Jesus Christ The Risen Lord Transforming Lives Today
Jesus died and rose from the dead at Easter offering himself as atonement for man’s sins. We often focus only on the death of Jesus at Easter, and while this is important, we can sometimes forget that 3 days later Jesus rose from the dead. In so doing Jesus conquered death and provided us all…
The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
In John 1:1-5 we learn that Jesus came from heaven. The Word Became Flesh – “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.In him was…
The Passover – What it means to Christians Today
The Passover leading up to Easter is the beginning of Christian’s ‘Holy Week.’ Traditionally the Passover is celebrated by families of Jewish faith all over the world to commemorate the deliverance of Israel who lived in Goshen, Egypt as slaves under the hands of Pharaoh. The families gather on Passover to share a meal known as…
A Biblical Perspective On Mental Illness & The Role Of The Church
The bible is the greatest resource a Christian can possess for spiritual growth. According to the bible, after the fall of man, all human beings are affected by sin. We use to live in the perfect human and spiritual condition in the presence of God which the bible discribes as, “The Garden of Eden.” Sin separates…
The Strength of a Father’s Love – Daddy’s Here
Our journey through foster care has been a revelation of a gospel for the inglorious moments of life. We had not intended to care for children with special needs when we began this journey, but it would seem that God has had much for us to learn. Recently, our family has once again grown by one—a tiny…
