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CATEGORIES: Dating Marriage Parenting Grandparenting Sexuality Spirituality
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Dating
Invest in Your Marriage (It's Bigger than the Wedding)
Are you investing in your wedding instead of preparing for your marriage? Consider the importance of seeking wise counsel to build a healthy relationship.
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How Far is Too Far?
How far is too far for physical intimacy in a dating relationship? God desires us to honor him by living with integrity in our dating relationships.
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Marriage
Coping When Your Loved One is in Active Addiction
Do you have a loved one who is struggling with an addiction? Let God walk with you as you find resources and set boundaries to care for everyone involved.
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Why is it So Difficult to Draw Boundaries With Parents?
Do you struggle with drawing boundaries with your parents? Consider the common challenges of limit setting so you can foster healthy relationships.
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Parenting
Cultivating Discernment in Movie Viewing
Does your family enjoy watching movies? Create discussions with your family around films as a way to help your children connect to their spiritual themes.
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Encouraging the Creativity of Children
Are you wondering how to encourage your children's creativity? Guide your children to embrace their creativity by following the example of our Creator God.
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Grandparenting
The Difficult Daughter (or Son)-In-Law
Do you have a distant relationship with a daughter-in-law? Consider these compassionate ways to respond to heal tensions and build strong relationships.
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The Changing Role of the Elderly in Society
Older adults have taken on new roles in society and family but they can resist the cultural currents that lead to lives of disconnection and isolation.
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Sexuality
How Sex Changes Relationships
Why is casual sex a bad idea? God designed sex to build the emotional and physical aspects of relationships and transform the individuals and the couple.
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Challenging the Myths of Talking to Your Kids About Sex
Are you wondering how to talk with your children about sex? Debunk the myths and discover how you can bring God's truth to every aspect of family life.
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Spirituality
Finding Your Identity
Are you searching for your identity through your family tree? Consider God as the source of true identity and discover that you are a beloved child of God.
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Eating Disorders: It’s More Than Food
Do you know someone dealing with an eating disorder? Learn about the disease and resources so you can help them create a healthier relationship with food.
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Recent Devotions
Rule the Words of My Mouth
Do you ever say words you regret? Consider what scripture says about our speech and learn to use words with care so that God is glorified in our speech.
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How We Communicate Has Consequences
Struggling to communicate with your family? Consider this Biblical wisdom for establishing healthy boundaries to create loving communication in your home.
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Seeking God First in Courtship
Has your dating relationship become more important than God? Consider Biblical wisdom for keeping your priorities aligned so that God is sought first.
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