The kids were safer then (PSI Best of 2018)
‘Back in my day, we used to roam the streets, and it was safe.’ Quotes to the tune of this statement are common with the generations who grew up before the 80’s..
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This year 15 dead – mobile phones while walking (PSI Best of 2018)
How about this – in 2014 in an eleven week period 27 pedestrian's had lost their lives in Victoria alone while using a mobile phone. Four years later, 2018 in NSW 15 young people by June had been killed when walking with their mobile phones.
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A look on productivity - Why am I always tired? (PSI Best of 2018)
Sometimes I just need coffee. Let me rephrase: Most times I need coffee. If someone took an outside look at my life, I would gander a guess that it would seem my life revolves around that hot, caffeine filled liquid.
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Ron Ross 2019 series on ‘Persons of Faith’
Ron Ross has been one of the stalwart senior writers for Press Service International in conjunction with Christian Today.
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Life overhaul (PSI Best of 2018)
Lately, I've been watching a lot of those house renovations shows. I love to see old broken houses transformed into something that looks new again.
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Duelling trolls: How to be serpents & doves
I never considered how those in the public eye need to have tough skin.
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Remember the miracles in your life (PSI Best of 2018)
When I stop and look back over my life I am amazed by the significant things that have happened. Like when my grandpa helped my mum and I migrate from Samoa to Auckland because I have Cerebral Palsy. My grandpa believed that I would have a better upbringing in New Zealand.
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The comparison trap (PSI Best of 2018)
From the earliest time in human history, society has been determined that everything should be measurable and quantifiable. That way, we are able to determine something’s worth.
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What doesn’t kill you… doesn’t kill you (PSI Best of 2018)
“Pain and suffering are a part of life.” There – all the sage wisdom you will ever need to hear in one short sentence.
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How God turned my loneliness from a burden into a blessing (PSI Best of 2018)
One movie I really enjoy is “My Big Fat Greek Wedding”, I love the idea of a huge family where everyone is really close and there is always food and festivity happening!
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2019 looks like a good year for Aid
Here are some statistics from Baptist World Aid that few are aware of that will put a feel-good into the cockerels of our heart: For example – I found this stat – there are in 2018 – 17,000 fewer children die per day than in 1990 – and when you consider the population growth, that is an astonishing figure.
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Road to Damascus (PSI Best of 2018)
On the road to Damascus, surrounded by mountains, lies a village soaked in cool air and dappled sunlight. Here, birds sing from olive trees that cast soft shadows over the courtyards of ancient monasteries.