Halloween: Is There An Afterlife?
The effects of “frankenstorm” Sandy have been riveting this week, as it ravages its way up the east coast of North America. Homes have been washed away in its wake and transportation is at a standstill. Tragically, over 60 lives have already been lost. I am sure this disruption has also been devastating for the […] Read More >
Tags: after life, afterlife, death, frankenstorm, Ghosts, Halloween, hurricane Sandy, sandy
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Hunger for Life
“And when I give thanks for the seemingly microscopic, I make a place for God to grow within me.”- Ann Voskamp New York Times Bestselling author Ann Voskamp recently released an incredible book called, One Thousand Gifts: A Dare To Live Fully Where You Are. Each line is filled with challenges and thought-provoking pithy, poetic […] Read More >
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What Would You Like To Do Today?
A recent issue of O, The Oprah Magazine featured a quiz that used a pie chart to plot how you spend your day. The quiz was in two parts. Part one plotted what you actually do now and part two was a list of things you love doing. The last part of the task involved […] Read More >
Tags: direction, dreams, Family, goal setting, happiness, joy, scheduling, Self, self care, self-esteem
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How It Feels To Be Free
I am in the process of buying my very first home. I’ve rented for 12 years and finally – amazingly – it’s time. The offer has been made and accepted and if the home inspection passes they’re going to give me the keys. The last two places I’ve lived in I’ve had to move out […] Read More >
Tags: free, freedom, independence, Independence Day, Self, World
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Balancing Work and Family
Somewhere between the deadlines and the meetings and the to-do list, I’d forgotten the most important responsibility in my life — my family. It had also been weeks since my wife and I had a date together. I knew things needed to change — and fast. I needed to focus on my family and let […] Read More >
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Finding Financial Balance
It is often said that balance is the key to happiness. Financial balance is an important part of a balanced life. Life can sometimes be like the balance scales our grandmothers used years ago with many different aspects of our beings coming together to balance and form the people that we are. We work and […] Read More >
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How to Cope When You Lose Your Job
“Out of work” doesn’t mean out of hope. No matter how much you anticipated it or how many of your colleagues find themselves in the same situation, losing your job due to downsizing, restructuring or any other reason can be a shattering experience. In fact, psychologists agree that sudden unemployment is as emotionally stressful as […] Read More >
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Education – A vital gift
The most valuable things we offer our children cost nothing. But there are many other things we give them that cost money. The most expensive is often the opportunity for them to attend college or university. Without financial assistance, our children may have to forego post-secondary education or graduate with loads of student debts. We […] Read More >
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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 […] Read More >
Tags: bankruptcy, budget, credit, credit card debt, debt, FaithLife Financial, Family, family issues, 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 […] Read More >
Tags: debt, Family, FamilyLife, finances, happiness, healthy marriage, income, living with less, Self, Shelia Wray Gregoire, Time
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