Faith Why This Happens at School Reunions January 19, 2023 beitsafedaniel 00 Ever had the experience of attending a school reunion where someone didn’t remember you at all? Sam Chan reflects. Read more
Christian Teaching How Can a Doughnut Have So Many Calories? December 14, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Next time you dig into a donut, don’t think about the calories, think about how much you also need God’s Word, writes Sam Chan. Read more
Christian Teaching What Would Jesus Say to Leaders? November 17, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 The whole point of being a leader is to ‘eat last’; to serve; to sacrifice your personal good for the gain of the team, writes Sam Chan. Read more
Christian Teaching Why Do I Hate Vacuuming? November 8, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Vacuuming is boring. It’s indoors. But mowing the lawn is exciting. It’s outdoors. There’s danger! Context is everything. Read more
Christian Teaching What Shall We Do About Our Coffee Snobbery? November 2, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 In the Bible, Jesus says sin is being confident of your own righteousness and looking down on others is a sin. Does that make coffee snobbery, sinful? Read more
Parenting Why Do We Make Our Kids Do Weekend Sports? September 18, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Thousands of kids play sport every weekend. But why? To become pros? No! That’s the wrong reason that’ll make you a toxic parent on the sideline. Read more
Faith Why the World Hates Vegemite September 13, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 We only love vegemite because it’s Australian… The rest of the world doesn’t love Vegemite – because they’re not Australian. Sam Chan ponders. Read more
Christian Teaching Why You Mustn’t Miss the Start of Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ September 10, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Elvis lived a full life because he wasn’t afraid, so the movie says – but Elvis also died at 42. Was it a life half life lived? Sam Chan ponders. Read more
Christian Teaching What’s Even Better Than a Self-Stacking Dishwasher? August 3, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Better than a dishwasher, Jesus cleans, restacks and reshelves us, to a higher shelf than where we really belong, writes Sam Chan. Read more
Faith How Do We Know We Are Human? July 19, 2022 beitsafedaniel 00 Are we merely “human” – just a species? Or are we more? Can we also be “dancer” – people who dance, imagine, create? Sam Chan ponders the famous song lyrics. Read more