56% of Australians avoid calling people, choosing instead to text or send an instant message of some kind including teens who are an even lower percentage.
Most adults will see things on this list that even they could work on improving! Social skills develop with practice and can also decay with neglect.
Sarcasm, witty one-liners, misplaced laughter and demeaning reminders… a simple change in the way we communicate can weed out casual disrespect.
Learning how to have a discussion about Jesus without it turning heated is an art, but it’s something every Christian needs to be equipped to do.
We don’t want to speak badly to our children. But… now and then we find ourselves stressed out, and those words just flow.
There’s nothing wrong with giving advice. But there is a right way and wrong way to give advice if you want to have a relationship, where they value your opinion.
We live in a world of mass media, big ideas, cultural change and global pain... it's time to shine a light and apply love like a balm.
I’m realising that asking the question "how was school today?" gets about as much response as it does when my wife asks me, "how was work today?" - "Good".
Even the best marriage can benefit from a little spark. We chatted with relationship experts and life coaches for practical tips on enhancing your marriage.
