For The Love of Mothers
“Nobody told me there would be days like this.” John Lennon sang those words and my mother’s heart agrees.
Sometimes I wonder what the reality is. I was told, in bits and pieces, things about being a mother. Didn’t I hear about the great love mothers have for their children? From my own mother hadn’t I heard some tidbits...... >Read More
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Stale Cakes
A few days ago I told a friend of mine a story about a past relationship I had many years ago. I referenced the story to a conversation we were having about dating and relationships. After the phone conversation I thought about that relationship and how I got to a place where I accepted a stale cake.
Just like... >Read More
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How to Help a Person in Crisis
After meeting the more urgent physical needs (like providing food, water, shelter, and medical care), the person might be ready to talk about his or her trauma. Below we give you some examples on how to help someone deal with the psychological impact of the crisis.
What might be the most important thing you can do is give the... >Read More
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Lessons from an Economic Crisis
Financial situation got you down? Get a listening ear with a confidential email mentor
Lately the economy is big news. As someone who discusses personal finance I’d have to say that the discussion is good. But, if you add up all the news reports (print, radio, television, internet) you wonder whether Jane and Joe Consumer are really learning...... >Read More
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You Can Help A Grieving Heart
Oh, we talk about the best cold medications and if cherry cough syrup tastes better to kids than orange. We can recommend preschools and sneakers. But the hardest part of parenting is the least often discussed. The roughest aspect of being a parent is losing a child.
Then we clam up. We don’t want to hear. We are threatened. If... >Read More
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“Bodybuilding Sins” That Cause Back Pain and Missed Workouts
It’s one thing for someone who sits at a computer all day and never exercises to have back pain, but for a bodybuilder, someone who spends hours and hours each week pouring everything they’ve got into building muscle, it should be criminal!
The reason we say this is because, if you are going to spend so much time, money, and... >Read More
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Looking For Love: An Honest Truth
Want to share your struggles with someone? Talk to a mentor who can be a supportive voice.
Ok. Let’s read the run-down. We’ve got sporting events, book clubs, church, blind dates, art galleries, weddings, the internet, parties, work, vacation and you can never fully rule out a random gas station run-in or grocery store check-out line. This is...... >Read More
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An Old Testament Lesson on Contentment: Hannah
I’d been praying for a husband for a long time. In fact,... >more
Miscarriage
“I’m sorry. I can’t find the heartbeat,” she said. I stared in... >more
Connecting Through Technology
