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How to Avoid the Pitfalls of Spiritual Abuse

Are you a Christian struggling with conflicting emotions? Maybe you���re feeling betrayed, misled and confused. Even worse, you may be experiencing bouts of spiritual depression and loneliness and suddenly find yourself wi...

How To Find Joy And Peace In Chaos During The Christmas Season

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During our busiest times raising our three boys, finding joy and peace during Christmas meant having an hour or possibly two on a Sunday at home with nothing to do and nowhere to go. This was a rare occasion for us durin...

How To Avoid Becoming Parents of Estranged Children

While this article focuses primarily on parents of estranged adult children, parents with younger children may find this great article more applicable.

How To Teach Wisdom vs Knowledge To Adult Children

If you have teenage or young adult children you���ll find this article in my series to be helpful in handling conversational situations particularly those that may be contentious.

How To Teach Wisdom vs Knowledge To Our Adult Children

If you have teenage or young adult children you���ll find this article in my series to be helpful in handling conversational situations particularly those that may be contentious.

How To Teach Wisdom vs Knowledge To Our Adult Kids

If you have teenage or young adult children you���ll find this article in my series to be helpful in handling conversational situations particularly those that may be contentious.

How Protest Movements Are Attracting Our Kids Away From The Truth

Malcolm Muggeridge once famously stated, ���All new news is old news happening to new people.���

How the Stinging Problem of Secularism is Impacting Empty Nesters

A message for empty nesters and young parents:

A Personal Journey Within God's Gift of Grace

By the age of twelve I had lost both of my parents. I had been kidnapped by a distant relative and used as a pawn in a family feud to go after what many imagined to be a sizable amount of wealth that my mother had been l...

C'mon, man! You Don't Love Those Donuts!

First, I���d like to begin by saying that I���ll not at any time attempt to remove the splinter in your eye while there���s a log jam in my own. I would���ve used a donut in the eye but in keeping with Jesus���s parable on judging...