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CATEGORIES: Dating Marriage Parenting Grandparenting Sexuality Spirituality
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Dating
Break Free of Negative Thinking
Do you feel stuck in negative thinking? Learn to recognize negative patterns and confront them with the truth of scripture to develop healthy thinking.
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Who Am I Dating? Discover Their Secret Identity
Find out the real passions of those you are dating before you marry. Use these practical suggestions to get to know the qualities that guide their lives.
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Marriage
The Benefits of Praying Together
Praying with someone else can often feel uncomfortable. Discover the blessing of praying together and develop spiritual intimacy in your relationship.
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Praying for Your Spouse
Praying with and for our spouse can produce anxiety because it brings a spiritual nakedness. Here are some ideas of how to better pray for your spouse.
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Parenting
Car Ride Conversations
Too rushed for family devotions? Busy parents driving children from one event to another can use their time in the car for discipleship conversations.
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Parenting our Grieving Teens
Is your teen processing feelings of grief? Consider the role that you can play to help your teens process their feelings to navigate difficult season.
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Grandparenting
Managing Covid Conversations
Has COVID-19 become a source of tension in your relationships? Practice effective listening and speak your truth with love to help preserve relationships.
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Grand Parenting Little Ones in a Pandemic: Staying Connected
Are you struggling with how to stay connected to your grandchildren from a distance? Consider these great ways to stay connected and build relationships.
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Sexuality
Cultivating Intimacy in Your Marriage
Struggling with intimacy in your marriage? God designed us for intimacy in body, mind, and Spirit. Marriages thrive when connection is made in all areas.
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Initiating Sex with Your Spouse
Do you struggle with initiating sex with your spouse? Choose to be vulnerable enough to seek physical connection and demonstrate love to your spouse.
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Spirituality
Set Aside Anxiety By Practicing Radical Acceptance
Feeling frustrated with your life? Find peace in acknowledging your current experience to consistently and compassionately return your attention to God.
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Healing for Burnout in the Workplace
Is your workplace feeling stressful? Discover healing for burnout by caring for physical or emotional exhaustion and turning your stressors over to God.
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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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