Brett and Kate Ryan say that these are not hard and fast rules though, but they do have an influence over how siblings interact with one another.
How Birth Order Affects Your Children
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Practice Gratefulness
An attitude of gratitude is something we all need to have and be able to teach our children. We know that being thankful has physiological benefits, but it’s also good for our mental health and happiness. It is especially important for those of us with faith to practice gratefulness.
Coronation Outreach
Ray Comfort recently joined us on Rise & Shine to tell us about his latest project, a new tract featuring King Charles to be handed out during the coronation.
A New Era for Rise & Shine
Recently on Rise & Shine, Vision CEO Phil Edwards joined us to share some news. Many of you have already been enjoying listening to DJ Paine in the mornings, and the time has now come for us to farewell our beloved Robbo from the airwaves!
Stryper, ‘The Final Battle’ Australian and NZ Tour
The impact of Christian heavy metal band Stryper on the music industry cannot be overstated. Stryper’s music has inspired generations of Christians to embrace their faith while enjoying music with a message of hope, redemption, and salvation that continues to resonate with fans worldwide.
How to Avoid Feeling Rushed
How can we avoid feeling rushed? In a culture that places so much value on being busy, it can be challenging to find some calm in the chaos.
Nigel’s Faith Journey Sealed with Baptism
Nigel caused a stir at Vision when he phoned in during Robbo & Becci’s Rise & Shine show to ask about getting baptised. God has laid it on his heart to get baptised as the next part of his faith journey. He was super keen to find someone to baptise him by full emersion to [...]
Three Decades of Missionary Service – Elena Ciobo
A lot of us have come to believe that a mission field has to be in a different country. But sometimes we forget that Jesus also calls each of us to be a missionary right here in our own communities
Diane and Kevin’s Faith Strengthened by Vision
It is the first day of Visionathon! The starter gun was fired, and Robbo and Becci were excited to welcome their first caller, Diane, in Melbourne. Vision has been a part of Diane and her husband, Kevin’s story for quite a while. They have been encouraged by reading The Word for Today every day. Diane [...]
Identifying and Dealing With Stress
Stress is a common and normal physical reaction to things that are challenging or new. It has both mental and physical aspects, and is something that we all have to deal with.
Preparing for Missions
In 1978, Mercy Ships set out on its goal to help people in need by bringing them hope and healing. Every year, they deploy hospital ships staffed by specialists who donate their time and expertise to help children and adults who may not otherwise have access to life-changing procedures.
How Important is Sleep to our Wellbeing?
How important is good sleep to our mental health? Our physical and mental wellbeing go hand in hand, so getting enough rest is one the most important things we can do.
LIFEMARK, a True Story That Celebrates the Gift of Life
LIFEMARK is the Kendrick Brothers’ first film based on a true story. The film, starring Kirk Cameron, is about an 18-year-old girl that rolled off the abortion table at the last second and decided to give her baby up for adoption.
Breaking the Social Media Addiction
Many of us have trouble controlling our use of social media. On our phones, something new always appears and demands our attention. When we get alerts about almost everything that’s going on in the world, it can become extremely distracting.
Monitoring What We Watch
Does what we watch influence our behavior? Does it change how we interact with the world, and more importantly, how our children interact with it? Kids can be so easily influenced and pick up on things, even if they don’t always understand the meaning and complexity behind it.
Are You Really Ok?
Did you know that as many as one in five Australians are affected by mental illness every year? This is a problem that we cannot afford to ignore. The impacts are being felt across our communities, both on the health system and the justice system.
Vision Christian Media’s Supporters Pay Tribute to Queen Elizabeth
The sad news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s passing prompted many calls from Vision’s supporters who wanted to pay tribute. Rise and Shine hosts, Robbo and Becci took calls to allow people to share their memory of the Queen. Here is what some had to say: ‘I love the Queen so much. My beautiful grandparents [...]
Helping Your Child Through Their First Relationship
We all want to be approachable as parents, but it may be difficult to maintain composure when our kids come home to tell us they have their first boyfriend or girlfriend.
The Secret to Lifting Your Mood
Dr John Warlow established “The Christian Wholeness Framework”, and believes he’s discovered the one thing sure to boost your mood and improve your day.
Equipping Men in Leadership
The upcoming Men’s Leadership Summit is about encouraging men in the battle of life, and teaching them to ‘go for gold’ for their families and children.
Tips for Travelling with Kids
Going on holidays with family can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a lot of work. One of the best things you can do is plan ahead.
The Value of Coaching
How important do you think it is to have a coach or a mentor? Now more than ever, people are seeing the value of having good examples to follow in life.
Teaching Kids Responsibility
How can we teach our children to be responsible? It’s never too early for them to start and we should be wary of doing things for them that they can accomplish for themselves.
An Attitude of Gratitude
How do we instill an attitude of gratitude in our younger generation? It’s a fine line between providing for our children’s needs, and creating a sense of entitlement.
Easter Bush Campout at Mt Hope
Creation Research is hosting a bush campout this Easter in Victoria, for people to come along and be blessed by some great Bible teaching.