Flinders Evangelical Students

#DearES #COVID19 Dear ES, some of my friends and family still tell me they don't feel comfortable catching up, even though the government said we're allowed to catch up again now...what should I say to my friends if they don't want to catch up? From a lonely Christian Dear Lonely Christian, Even introverts like me are getting to that stage where we just want to see someone face to face. There is only so long that anyone can last on their own! All people need community, so its

#DearES #COVID19 Dear ES, one of my friends told me "You couldn't catch Coronavirus in South Australia if you tried these days!" Why should I still follow the government restrictions if there is no cases here, so there's no risk? From a worn-out Christian Dear Worn-out Christian, Firstly, let me say I understand your frustration! When there seems to be no real risk, it can be difficult to justify following what seems like an arbitrary rule made by the government. How could it

Dear ES, I want to read my bible at the moment, but I don’t really know where to start...

#DearES #COVID19 #overwhelmed Dear ES, At the moment I feel like there’s so much to keep on top of with uni, and friends, and church online, and ES, that I don’t know where to start. There’s so much I need to do that I can’t get anything done! What am I supposed to do when I’m feeling like this? From an overwhelmed Christian. Dear overwhelmed Christian, Staying on top of things can be hard enough, even when there isn’t a pandemic! Being at uni and managing study, work, family

Dear ES, I am finding I have a lot more free time (and am wasting more time procrastinating and doing unproductive things…) Any tips?

Dear ES, with COVID-19, being all over the news and more cases and consequently more deaths, how are Christians so hope-filled at this time?

Dear ES, I know the bible says Christians shouldn’t give up meeting together- but how are we supposed to do that when we’re not ALLOWED to?

Dear ES, My friend just said to me, “After all the fires, floods, and now this virus I can’t believe that God exists!

Dear ES, Jesus says, “everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another” – any ideas how we can keep loving one another?

Dear ES, I know that as a Christian I’m meant to bring everything before God in prayer, but I just don’t know what I’m meant to pray!

Dear ES, This COVID-19 situation has just disrupted my whole routine, any suggestions for how I can keep up good habits?

Dear ES, The Bible says “do not fear” and “do not be afraid” a lot – I’m starting to get pretty anxious with all this COVID-19 talk...