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Dating
Celebrating Singleness: Dating is Not a Goal
Are you eager to leave a life of singleness and step into a relationship? Consider this Biblical wisdom to discover what might be the best life choice.
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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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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
Parenting Avengers: Endgame Style
Did you appreciate the family dynamics in the Avengers: Endgame? Explore how the parenting theology of the movie aligns with a biblical perspective.
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Navigating Team Sports and Cheering Them On
What words do you use as you cheer on your children during sports? Choose words that offer encouragement to young athletes rather than discouragement.
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Grandparenting
Responding to a Difficult Daughter-in-Law
Do you have a challenging relationship with an in-law? Consider how God calls us to live in relationships with one another and seek to heal the brokenness.
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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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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
Doing Weight God’s Way
Do you struggle with weight loss? Seek a God honoring mindset that properly directs our hope, surrenders our results to God, and seeks him in the process.
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Is Bitterness Making You Sick?
Do you struggle with bitterness in your life? Consider the roots and challenges associated with bitterness and learn how to find healing for your heart.
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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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