Parenting is a wonderful blessing, full of cuddles, giggles, and memories. Still, it has its challenges. It’s often thought of as being the most rewarding challenge a person can ever undertake. Children are God’s blessing to parents, and those blessings don’t come without responsibility. The Bible tells us to [...]
The saying, “Blood is thicker than water,” is meant to convey the longevity, strength, vitality, and staying power of some relationships over others. Those you consider your kinfolk are people with whom you have deep ties, the kinds of ties that you can build your life upon. You’re meant [...]
High school students experience a season that arrives with a stack of deadlines, essays, and decisions. The college application process starts with excitement about the future and quickly transforms into overwhelming anxiety. These young adults face sleep issues, relationship struggles, and daily functioning troubles related to the pressure to create [...]
The word trauma is used to describe deep emotional or physical wounds, yet it’s now somehow become part of everyday talk. You hear it in podcasts, see it in memes, and read it in captions that turn pain into punchlines. Somewhere along the way, the definition of trauma started [...]
There are two truths to dating someone with bipolar disorder. Firstly, it is an experience that not everyone will be open to, and secondly, it can be one of the deepest, most meaningful experiences of your life. The determining factor is how well equipped you are to handle the [...]
Grief is a deeply personal journey that almost everyone will take at some point in their lives. It can be hard to know if we are grieving properly or if the thoughts we have are normal or even healthy. Grievers often have to deal with thoughts and feelings that [...]
by Marcia Deah Love is understood, in a historical way, as one of the great human vocations - but its counterspell has always been infidelity. This terrible, terrible betrayal that can tear apart not only another person, not only oneself, but whole families. – Junot Diaz When I think [...]
The excitement of a new baby. The smell of baby powder and shampoo. There is something about newborns. Perhaps it is the new life and the wonder in their eyes as they grow day by day and discover the world around them. But often mothers experience a small amount [...]
Forget about what the rom-coms tell you; your twenties do not have to be about finding “the one” you want to spend the rest of your life with. This important, beautiful time in your life can be focused on learning about yourself and your God-given purpose. Find direction Many [...]
After more than four decades of marriage, I have learned many lessons. One lesson that stands out above them all is that strong marriages are built with intentionality and not through the absence of problems. Whether you are newly married, blending families, or having endured much of life together, this [...]
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