Beauty
The Cost of Acceptance
C'mon, show me some skin! It's not even a big deal! It is horrendous what teens are asked to do online. Tatiana Buhler has spent some time talking to teens and young adults about their online activities. Young people are increasingly subject to provocative requests from friends and strangers alike using modern technology and social media. It's...
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The Gardener
Gardening takes a lot of patience. You plant a small seed, water it, and nurture it. Even so, despite all the care that you give it, you have to relinquish control and allow nature to take its course. The mere sight of life sprouting from the soil you've tended is almost like a miraculous vision. The beauty of it all is that the intricacy of gardening...
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God Loves You - Nick Vujicic
When was the last time you've been told that you are beautiful, loved, and that you were fearfully and wonderfully made? Growing up without arms and legs, Australian motivational speaker Nick Vujicic thought there was nothing more to life than the pain of being bullied. Overwhelmed by the love of God, Nick later realized that God's plan for his...
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One of my favorite questions to ask my three year old daughter is, “Why are you special?” She enthusiastically replies, “Because God made me!” The best part is when she proceeds to tell me all the parts that He made while pointing to each one. “God made my elbows,” she says, as she proudly points them both at me. “He made my legs,”...
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Do you want the strength to face life’s challenges? Take our free online study and learn how to stand up to your fears with strength and courage. All my life, I’ve been told that I was beautiful - by my parents, my family, and my extended church family. Never once in my life had anyone that I loved and respected planted...
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As my friend and I shared coffee in her kitchen she lamented over the girl her young son was dating. "She's wearing a belly ring!" she cried. "Sometimes girls don't realize what they're doing," I suggested. "She knows what she's doing! I asked her what the motivation was in having a belly ring," said this frightened mother a look of sadness...
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