Did you realize that the time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is the time spouses and family members are most ignored? Why? We get so busy doing things for our families that we don't take the time to spend with them. So take a few moments and express your devotion to each other. Are you mutually devoted? Then declare it! There... >Read More

Tags: Christmas, Claudia Arp, commitment, communication, David Arp, Family, forgiveness, healthy marriage, intimacy, marriage, Men, priorities, protecting your marriage, sex and love, Thanksgiving, values, Women, women and men

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Are you feeling spiritually dry? Let us pray for you. “It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery.”  (Galatians 5:1) This week, as we remember the fallen soldiers who have given their lives for our freedom, we can’t help but also remember the... >Read More

Tags: Devotional, forgiveness, freedom, gail rodgers, Galatians 5:1, Jesus, remember, sacrifice, Women

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One of the most frequent internet searches is people who want help with relationships. We are all in them and, at times, we will all struggle with a relationship of one kind or another. Whatever the relationship, husband/wife; parent/child; siblings; extended family; friendships; relationships outside the home … there is one set of guidelines that...... >Read More

Tags: argument, commitment, communication, Family, family issues, family values, fight, forgiveness, friendship, gail rodgers, hardship & suffering, help, improving your marriage, intimacy, Men, priorities, protecting your marriage, relationship, resolving conflict, restore, values, Women

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Draw closer to God as you develop a heart of worship with today’s life lesson . “Dear friends, I am not writing you a new command but an old one, which you have had since the beginning. This old command is the message you have heard. Yet I am writing you a new command; its truth is seen in Him and... >Read More

Tags: commandment, Devotional, forgiveness, love, love God, new command, sacrifice, Suzanne Benner, Women

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Dealing with the problem of sin and guilt  “My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have one who speaks to the Father in our defense – Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. He is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not only for ours but also for... >Read More

Tags: Devotional, do not sin, forgiveness, God's commands, Jesus, obey, perfection, sin, Suzanne Benner, Women

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Continue to grow as a woman of integrity with our guided lessons. “Teach me knowledge and good judgment for I believe in your commands.”  (Psalm 119:66) The headline said “A Tearful Impact – there’s a huge element of disgrace.”  A former senior minster was sentenced for accepting improper benefits as a government official. The...... >Read More

Tags: Beverly Rayner, Devotional, disgrace, forgiveness, mistake, shame, sinful nature, Women

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>> Watch part 2 of this series: Creative Parenting New to this series? Watch the introduction video here You know there’s some lines of thought that are so destructive when it comes to parenting. Destructive line of thought #1: I’ll work hard now and be able to play later. One line of thought is this: Well I’ll work hard now...... >Read More

Tags: creative parenting, Family, forgiveness, Josh McDowell, parenting, quality time, relationships, Spend time with your children, too busy

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