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CATEGORIES: Dating Marriage Parenting Grandparenting Sexuality Spirituality
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Dating
Advice for High School Dating
Wondering what advice would be helpful for navigating high school dating relationships? Consider this biblical wisdom for a healthy perspective on dating.
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Assessing a Date: Looking Deeply
How will you choose who you will date? Take an assessment that goes deeper than just outward appearance and choose someone who loves God and serves him.
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Marriage
Striving to Be One
Do you struggle with unity in your marriage? Explore ways that you can follow God's desire to build interdependence into your marriage relationship.
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So, What is Therapy Anyway?
Does the idea of seeing a counselor make you nervous? Explore what happens in therapy and discover the blessing of counseling for healing relationships.
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Parenting
Spiritual Formation: Springing to Life
Use Springtime to point your children to see the blessing of resurrection as creation awakens from the dormancy of winter and springs to life with rebirth.
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Teaching Children Not to Hit
Do you struggle with how to teach your children not to hit? Recognize your God-given authority and guide your children to accept relationships as gifts.
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Grandparenting
Making the most of living with extended family
Living with extended family can be a challenge and a blessing. Discover healthy guidelines for creating an environment of mutual cooperation and respect.
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The Art of Aging Gracefully
Are you struggling with growing older and aging gracefully? As you mourn the loss of youth, appreciate how age brings new opportunities and blessings.
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Sexuality
Sex: It doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
Does your spouse look at sexuality differently than you? Learn how your spouse approaches sex to create a healthy sexual relationship in marriage.
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Too Busy for Sex?
Are your married lives too busy for sex? Build intimacy into your daily lives to guide your relationship to be all that God designed marriage to be.
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Spirituality
Choosing Sabbath Rest
Does your life feel exhausting? Consider Jesus call in Matthew 11 to come with your weariness, put aside your busyness, and find rest in his presence.
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Redefining Success
How should Christians measure success? Consider how God defines success and measure your motivation with the standards that God provides us in his word.
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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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