Category: Wellness

It is not difficult to understand the logic driving Maslow’s famous pyramid. Physiological needs occupy the bottom and most crucial foundational strata relating to food, water, warmth, and rest. Survival guides recognise that in the most extreme conditions you may survive three hours in unprotected freezing conditions, go three days without water and thirty days… Continue reading Rethinking Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs in the Light of Eternity

Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.Philippians 4:6, The Bible Bereavement... a job ending... a relationship breakdown... debts...a difficult manager at work... the list of stress factors can go on. How we cope with change and challenging circumstances can vary, but there's… Continue reading A Faith-based Cure for Stress

Guest writer Nick Stead, theprayerplace.net Without a thought for Coronavirus, I walked through our local shopping mall without a mask. I was more interested in buying something new for myself - but that was last year! It’s now autumn 2020, and life has changed dramatically for everyone. Our outlook on life has changed too. We’ve… Continue reading Peace of Heart and Mind

A Brief note on Handwashing, Quarantine and Sanitation in the Bible ‘Cleanliness is next to godliness’ is a fascinating and timeless adage. Twenty-one years ago I remember reading ‘The Signature of God’ by Grant Jeffrey. In addition to the detailed prophetic and archaeological evidence for the Bible, I was also impressed by the application of… Continue reading Cleanliness, Godliness

Thinking Beyond Wimbledon It seems strange that Wimbledon will not be able to be viewed either live or from our homes this year. Only last year, on the opening day of the tournament, a talented teenager by the name of Cori Kauff gained victory over her opponent and heroine Venus Williams in an entertaining match… Continue reading Beyond Wimbledon

Bodily exercise and godliness  A gym membership may be useful for a year but has limited use if it is used for the first month only. Regular workouts have numerous long- term benefits, though their usefulness is restricted to our current time on earth. Interestingly, the sacred Scriptures known as the Bible, teach that ‘godliness’… Continue reading Exercise & Godliness