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Lessons Learned Through Pursuing Adoption

“My sister cannot keep this baby can you take her?” This question turned my world upside down one day as this phone call came out of the blue. The baby’s name was Cassie, she was fifteen months old and needed a home. Read More >

Tags: adoption, baby, beth scholes, better parenting, disappointment, encouragement, faith & spirituality, God, loss, motherhood, parenting, parents, personal growth, prayer, questions, spirituality
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The Ridiculousness of Forgiveness

In my perfect world, the criminal will be caught, publicly apologize with profuse crying and groveling, and then sent away to the Island of No-Return. Forgiveness? What a ridiculous idea! Read More >

Tags: bomb, discipleship, encouragement, evangelism, forgive, forgiveness, gary stevenson, God, langley, prayer, questions, Shaun Smith, thankfulness
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That’s My King

Do you know my King? You should, because He is not just “my” King, but Lord and King over all. Dr. Shadrach Meshach (S.M.) Lockridge isn’t a name many people recognize. He was an African American Baptist preacher for many years in the 20th century, but it’s not his name that he was concerned about. [...] Read More >

Tags: Dr. S.M. Lockridge, Experience, faith, God, Jesus, sermon, spiritual growth
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Take One Step Toward Your Goal

It’s March, which means that for most of us our New Year’s Resolutions are but a distant memory. If you find yourself overwhelmed by the things you are trying to accomplish ask yourself this, “What is one thing I can do today toward that goal?” It is amazing the difference that taking one simple step [...] Read More >

Tags: exercise, Family, goal setting, goals, health, Men, Self, tips, Women
Posted in Discover, Experience, Family, Family, Family, Family, Family, Home Page, Men, Men-Discover, Men-Experience, Self, Self, Self, Self, Talk, Uncategorized, Women, Women-Discover, Women-Experience
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3 Minute Expert: Healthy Heart Foods (Part 1)

Healthy Heart Foods Part 1 - eating better for your heart. Read More >

Tags: cholesterol, food, health, Health Issues, heart, heart health
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Know the signs of a heart attack

Would you know a heart attack if you saw one? According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the number one killer in the US. One of best things you can do to help is to call 9-1-1 at the earliest signs of trouble. Not all heart attacks look like the ones you see [...] Read More >

Tags: health, heart, heart attack, Men, Women
Posted in Discover, Experience, Home Page, Inspire, Men, Self, Self, Self, Self, Talk, Uncategorized, Women
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Open Arms

by Max Lucado **How do you think God can use you to help change the world? Tell us Listen to this devotional read aloud online If you ever wonder how in the world God could use you to change the world, look at the people God used to change history. A ragbag of ne’er-do-wells and [...] Read More >

Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals, Inspire
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The Love of a Husband, God’s Gift

By Barbara Parentini Also available as a podcast at: http://thelife.com/blogs/experience/kindle/2008/06/15/the-love-of-a-husband-gods-gift/ ** Improve your relationship with your spouse: Take one of our online interactive Bible studies about marriage: http://thelife.com/study_marriage/ “Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ also loved the church and gave Himself for her …” Ephesians 5:25, NKJV Recently, I heard a friend say, “I [...] Read More >

Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Men, FamilyLife Devotionals, Inspire, podcasts
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