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Spiritual Life

5 Important Tools for Building Strong Community

We, at times, have unreasonable expectations, believing community to be an organic, naturally occurring phenomenon. We are prone to think it is the culmination of like personalities and close proximity. The truth is, the formation of community requires great effort, knowledge, and skill.
How Can I Hope and Heal When My Friend Goes to Heaven?
How to Be Confident: 7 Confidence-Boosting Truths and Tips
8 Ways to Be Selfless in a Selfish World

Parenting

Calling All Grandparents: How to Love Your Grandkids

Take a look at four broad ways to love and influence our children’s children.
7 Steps to Your Family’s Best Summer Ever
What All Children Need From Their Grandparents
God’s Will Can Look a Whole Lot Like Packing a Lunch

Finances

7 Ways to Stay Motivated to Get Out of Debt

“I’ve tried to get out of debt and it never seems to work. How do I develop the discipline and stay motivated to get out of debt?”
5 Ways to Help the Poor (That Really Do Help!)
8 Ways the Bible and Jesus Warn about Debt
How to Be Generous with Your Money (Even if You Don't Have a Lot)

Marriage

When Should a Pastor Decline to Marry a Couple?

Every pastor is faced by the dilemma of whether to marry certain couples. Some of the decisions get complicated really quickly.
What Couples Need to Know about Keeping Emotions in Check
10 Fight Tips That Actually Help Marriages Thrive
Why Boring Days Are the Most Important to Your Marriage

Singles

Singles and Social Media: How to Scale Back and Find Freedom

If social media has become an idol, to the point where you daily – or hourly – check your following, and worry if one picture gets more likes than others, there are biblical reasons you should consider setting aside Instagram or Twitter for a season.
6 Sneaky Reasons You May Feel 'No One Likes Me'
Why Your Church Needs a Single Father Ministry
How to Trust God’s Plan While Still Single: 4 Simple Steps

Pastors

3 Ways Hebrews 10 Calls Us to Respond to Jesus

Christ’s work not only prompts a response, it demands one. But how? Do I work to earn his favor? Do I seek to prove that I’m worth the sacrifice? No, scripture isn't seeking legalism or self-righteousness. It encourages a response marked by fellowship, confidence, and community. And there’s no better place to read about it than Hebrews 10.
10 Things That Make Moses' Life and Calling Relatable
When Was the Last Time Your Church Was Broken-Hearted?
4 Things Christians Should Know about the Equality Act

Homeschool

12 Essential Books to Give Your Graduate

These 12 books have made a huge impact on us as editors and Christians, and we believe they are essential for any graduate’s library.
Camping: A Complete Unit Study
12 Things You Won't Regret Doing with Your Kids
10 Things I Want My Boys to Learn about Living

Careers

5 Tips to Survive the Job-Search Struggle as a Young Christian

Whether you’ve applied for 20 jobs or 200, check out these tips before you submit yet another application.
3 Ways to Maintain Balance
Opening Doors to Faith at Work
7 Ways to Overcome Any Challenge

Devotionals

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Maximizing the Middle - Beloved Women - May 22, 2019

There is faith at the start of a journey, and reflection at the end, but the middle is where the hard work becomes heavy or what we're wishing for seems distant.