Anybody Want A Do-Over?
Have you ever done something you wish you could take back? Chad Stahl can relate to that. A year after loosing his wife in house fire he decided to get a tattoo in her honor. If you’ve ever done a Google search for “worst tattoos” you’ve probably seen what he ended up with.
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Tags: Chad Stahl, do over, redemption, tattoo, worst tattoo
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Girl Guide Brownie Cupcakes
It’s that time of year again: Girl Guide Cookies are on sale across Canada! What could be better than Girl Guide cookies? How about Girl Guide Cookie Cupcakes? Girl Guides of Canada-Guides du Canada challenged Canadian chefs and bakers to create their most scrumptious recipe using their famous cookies. This delicious recipe comes from Heather White and Lori Joyce,... > more
Tags: cookie recipes for girl greatness, cupcake recipe, desserts, girl guide, girl guide cookie, girl guide recipe, girls, recipe
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Real Sex is Not Like the Movies
Call me naive, but when I got married, I did not know much about sex. I grew up in a conservative church where we were taught that sex was reserved for marriage only. I believed that (and still believe the best sex is within marriage), so I tried not to think about it. Idecided I’d keep my virginity until... > more
Tags: love, marriage, relationships, sex, sex and love, virginity
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Human Trafficking Movie Grabs Hearts
It’s her eyes and innocent face that first grab your heart. At least they grabbed mine.
Annika, a delicate young girl, has been unwittingly handed into virtual slavery by her homeless father. She faces a bleak future of sweatshop labor and sex-for-sale . She seems precious, blameless, so undeserving of this hell, but life is cheap for an outcast like... > more
Tags: Culture, Family, human trafficking, Not Today, not today movie, prostitution, slavery, stop human trafficking
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Is God a Prude?
Does God smile on love but frown on sex? Does God want us to love others, but have prudish rules for how we can show it sexually? For example the Bible teaches:
Run away from adolescent lust.
Save sex for marriage.
Don’t do it with your neighbor’s spouse.
We might think that God forgot that he made us sexual creatures. Doesn’t God know... > more
Tags: bill strom, dating, modesty, relationships, Romance & Sex, sex, sex and love
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An Easter Story Worth Remembering
You've probably seen Santa Claus; but have you ever seen the Easter Bunny?
As a small child, I enjoyed visiting Santa at a local department store at Christmastime. My parents would take me downtown to the jolly bearded man in the red suit. I felt comfortable climbing into his lap, telling him my wish list and receiving a gift along... > more
Tags: death of jesus, Easter, easter story, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Rusty Wright, who is jesus
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What Is God’s Love Like?
July 6, 2008 - that was the day Michael popped into my eHarmony inbox. You have a match waiting for you. If you’ve ever been on eHarmony, or any dating website, then you know that those words are enough to fill you with hope and dread all at the same time. Before I tell you what happened next, I... > more
Tags: faith, god's love, Gospel, love, spirituality, what is God like
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I Proposed With A Goat (She said yes!)
Exactly 5 years ago I asked Olive to marry me. Rather than...
5 Practical Tips on Learning to Cook
I still remember setting the table with my heart pounding and palms...
What Do You Fear?
