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A Christian Perspective on the World Today

May2020

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In defence of old-school mums

Couples are waiting until later to have children and are having smaller families than ever. Yes, there are good reasons for these decisions, but what are we losing in the process?
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Parkinson’s disease: from the gut to the brain

Infrared light may improve the gut’s microbiome.
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Top tips for heart-healthy living

Top tips that will have your heart thanking you
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Recipe: rustic vegetable tartlets

Preparation time: 20 mins Cooking time: 40 mins Serves: 6 Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 600g sweet potato, cubed 1 medium beetroot, cubed 1/2 bulb garlic ...
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A tobacco-free future?

In 2011, the Aotearoa New Zealand government announced the nation would be smoke-free by 2025. So, are Kiwis quitting? Will NZ meet its ambitious goal?
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The love of family

Sometimes it takes hard times for us to realise just how vital our families are.
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The law of love and freedom

Let’s face it, we’re basically selfish. But God offers a new way to be, and a better way to live.
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How to grow hope

To be born into the twenty-­first century is to be born into an era of hopelessness. Is there a way out?
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Are we making bullying worse?

Attempts to stamp out bullying seem to have been ineffectual. Maybe it’s time we reconsidered an ancient strategy: the Golden Rule.
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All praise to the King

Elvis Presley’s music lives on and tribute performer Gavin Chatelier is determined that the world not forget the superstar’s gospel tunes or his personal faith.