The Gift of Time
What one gift that everyone wants? The gift of time. Time is the main ingredient in building lasting relationships. Your time is a gift you can give your spouse every day.
My goal for this month is to learn more about my husband. My relationship with my husband is an important one. I’m constantly reminding myself of that and the... >Read More
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FamilyLife,
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marriage,
men and women,
relationships,
sex and love,
Time
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Control your Credit Cards
Today, the number of credit cards in Canada had grown to almost 65 million while the value of annual purchases made with credit cards increased more than ten times. The hard truth: More credit cards mean more credit card debt per person. Many Canadians are swamped by their monthly credit card obligations. Credit card debt is painful because often...... >Read More
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bankruptcy,
budget,
credit,
credit card debt,
debt,
FaithLife Financial,
Family,
FamilyLife,
finances
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Living Small, Loving Large
Are you called or are you driven? Do you feel like your life is out of control, or can you peacefully move forward, knowing God is leading? I want to look at that question in relation to our finances. But before we do that, look at this picture of a house:
Small, isn't it? And yet the majority of North... >Read More
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debt,
Family,
FamilyLife,
finances,
happiness,
income,
living with less,
Self,
Shelia Wray Gregoire,
Time
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Managing Excessive Debt: It All Begins With A Plan
Serious debt problems arise when the amount you owe is out of balance with your income and household expenses (such as mortgage payments and utilities). The primary aim of managing your debt is to restore the balance either by increasing your income – difficult to achieve in an economic downturn – or setting and following a plan... >Read More
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business,
credit cards,
debt,
debt management,
FaithLife Financial,
Family,
FamilyLife,
financial,
financial solutions,
LIFE,
Money
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Fear At the Top of the Hill
I looked down the 15 foot rock face that the other guys had just ridden down on their mountain bikes and the sight of it froze me in place. But hey, the other five guys did it so I backed up, approached the steep decline and ... froze again, jamming on the brakes. My buddies waited at the bottom... >Read More
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anxiety,
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bike riding,
FamilyLife,
fear,
height,
neal black,
stress,
top of the hill
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When you Don't Discipline the Same Way
One of the most difficult parts of marriage is agreeing how to... >more
Raise a Money-smart Kid
Take a moment to think about your financial habits – good and... >more