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Marital Compromises

Minister Neville Chamberlain and other national leaders had understood the folly of appeasement in 1936-39. Every time they offered Adolph Hitler another Czechoslovakia to tranquilize his lust for dom

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The Fine Art of Conversation

Are you tired of those one-word answers your child or teenager gives in response to your questions? You ask how well he played in soccer practice, and he says, Fine. You wonder how he got along in sch

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Attack of the Killer Hormones

What is the process by which a happy, cooperative, twelve-year-old boy or girl suddenly turns into a sullen, depressed thirteen-year-old? It happens in almost every family...

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Parents: Its the Simple Things That Count

You dont have to spend huge amounts of money to have a meaningful family life. Children love the most simple, repetitive kinds of activities. They want to be read the same stories hundreds of times an

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Exhausted? 5 Lies That Keep You from Real Rest

It was well past 9:00 p.m. when I finally finished eating dinner. I was exhausted from a challenging week. Without thinking, I opened the kitchen cupboard to put away my spaghetti leftovers. What am I doing?

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The Pride Roadblock

Pride is terribly destructive to human relationships. It may be the sin that God hates most, because there are more than one hundred references to it in Scripture. Proverbs 6:1719 describes seven thin

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Pruning Our Lives

One of Jesus’ most recognizable metaphors is one He shared with His disciples at the last supper, on the eve of His crucifixion. His image of a gardener at work can be found in John 15. It begi

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Soaking in Good Words

Have you ever stopped to consider why "story" means so much to us? Why do great books and great movies enrapture us the way they do? When you pick up your empty popcorn bag and slowly—almost mo

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Men, Women, and Aging

Several months ago, I was driving my car near our home with my son and daughter and Ryan's three-year-old friend, Kevin. As we turned a corner we drove past a very old man who was so bent and crippled

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Participating in God’s Plan

It’s easy to mistake the means for the ends and in doing so, to settle for less than we were intended for. For example, we all feel pressure to be productive and to use our time wisely, but if

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