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A Christian Perspective on the World Today

motherhood

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The easiest – and the hardest – decision

The choice of becoming a mother is more fraught than you think. Gina Rushton’s 'The Most Important Job in the World' examines the life-changing decisions women face.
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Lessons from a mum’s group

Not a mum? You might be surprised how much you can learn from the trials of first-time mothers.
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A baby, a spoon and a lesson in letting go

Feeding a baby can get messy; parenting even more so. But the ultimate challenge comes when we hear Jesus’ voice say, “Follow Me.”
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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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The love of family

Sometimes it takes hard times for us to realise just how vital our families are.
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Your child’s online footprint

Parents' duty of care to their children extends to the potentially dangerous digital space.
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Dear Mum . . .

A Mother’s Day letter from the heart.
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Diary of a first time mum

Signs associate editor Melody Tan, recently returned from maternity leave, shares her experience as a first-time mum. And it may sound familiar.
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Alicia Keys: on music and motherhood

She's the queen of R&B, but there's more to Alicia Keys than her music.
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Melissa Doyle: Raising My Voice

Former Sunrise co-host Melissa Doyle speaks about her mission to help make the world a better place.
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Jessica Rowe on Love, Wisdom and Motherhood

Melody Tan talks to a former TV personality about the joys and struggles of being a mum in the twenty-first century.
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Mum’s the Word!

Nothing quite prepares you for life as a first-time mother. I received a lot of good advice from family and friends, but as a computer-age 20-something, I found the internet useful in ways they couldn't