How to Stay Hopeful and Loving in a Violent World

How to stay hopeful and loving in a violent world

With all the mayhem happening in the world today, it is difficult to remain loving to everyone. There are constant reports of terrorist attacks, school shootings, police abuses and killing of policemen. Truth be told, these are difficult times for the most ardent Christian and other people with a heart....

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3 Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life

3 Ways to Improve Your Prayer Life

An active prayer life is vital to your spiritual well-being and yet modern life makes having an active prayer life difficult. We all struggle to make time for prayer in our overly busy lives, and long for our prayers to be effective and not dry and meaningless. Here are some...

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How to Make Better Decisions

How to Make Better Decisions

Jennell Houts We make hundreds of decisions each day. From what to wear to work or eat for breakfast, to what kind of car to buy, or who to invite to a party. Of course, there are incredibly important decisions like who to marry or whether to move to a...

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Is it Wrong to Want Money?

Is it wrong to want money?

Jennell Houts Money is a controversial topic in many churches. Some churches teach that being rich is a sin, while others preach that it’s God’s will for them to be rich. Obviously there’s a disconnect here, so which is true? And how do we know? It’s important to understand what...

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5 Parenting Lessons from our Heavenly Father

5 parenting lessons from our heavenly father

Kim Thompson-Pinder My kids are adults now, and I am so proud of the beautiful, kind, responsible people that they have become. I am so thankful to the Lord that He taught my husband and me how to parent at each stage of their life. There were so many times...

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What to Do When You Feel Down

What to do when you feel down

Kim Thompson-Pinder Sarah sat staring at the TV, but not watching it. Her mind was going over the last few days and everything that had gone wrong. Do you remember that song, “Nobody likes me, everybody hates me, I think I’ll go eat worms”? Well, that is how she feels...

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