Listen to My Story
Have you ever seen a homeless person with a sign, asking for help, and just kept walking? If we’re honest most of us have done just that. It can be scary to get involved and it’s so much easier to just look away. There are a lot of stereotypes about homeless people but if you take the time to... > more
Tags: community, homeless, homelessness, life story, poverty, stereotypes, TruthMedia Films
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The Obituary of Richard Cory
There's a line in a Colin Hay song that says, "I'm waiting for my real life to begin." Have you ever felt that way? Sometimes we get so good at being who we're supposed to be, being the person someone else thinks we are, that we lose sight of ourselves altogether. What do you do when it's time to stop acting?
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Tags: destiny, faith, hope, identity, Micah J. Murray, purpose, self-esteem
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Social Media and You
Facebook has dominated our world! In 2010, it surged to half-a-billion users, became the year’s most popular website, got Oscar buzz for the widely-acclaimed movie, The Social Network, and its founder was declared Time Magazine's Person of the Year. With social media becoming part of the the mainstream in business, advertising, social causes, pop culture, news, and day-to-day communications... > more
Tags: communication, Facebook, family values, healthy marriage, Jason & Kelli Krafsky, marriage, new year's, new year's resolutions, priorities, protecting your marriage, social media
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New Year’s Resolution Action Plan
Creating a new year's resolution can be a great idea, especially if you are resolving to get healthier (weight loss and exercise are the top resolutions made). But if you don't have an action plan it may be doomed before it ever gets started. Unfortunately, the majority of individuals who make a new year's resolution end up breaking it.... > more
Tags: fitness, health, LIFE, lynn bode, Men, new year's, Women
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The Christmas Story
It was a simple scene that first Christmas – a rough room, a young couple, and nothing but a feeding trough to put the child in. It was probably quite cold and with family far away there was little help. Not exactly the Hallmark moment we like to show in Christmas pageants. And yet this rustic scene marked the greatest... > more
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Finding Some Peace on Earth
"Silent night, Holy night. All is calm, all is bright..."
The carols try to tell us that this is a calm and silent time of year. But for most of us, the weeks leading up to Christmas can be anything but calm. You know the drill: office parties, shopping, baking, wrapping, relatives, Christmas plays and everyone's favorite - family pictures. It's... > more
Tags: Christmas, Claire Colvin, Culture, faith & spirituality, finances, LIFE, priorities, stress, Women
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Surviving Step-Christmas
The Christmas season is always a time to fit in as many family functions as possible. Many families have relatives come to town from all over. It’s a busy time for everyone. All families have to prioritize their time. With divorced parents, those priorities can be a struggle. When parents are divorced, the holidays can become a game of... > more
Tags: Christmas, Christmas traditions, divorce, Jami Peterson, step-children, stepparent
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Do You Belong?
Have you ever had an experience that separated you from the people...
Preparing for Your Future Marriage
If you’re dating and think this person might be the one, relationship expert...
What Do You Fear?
