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5 Prayers for Dealing with Difficult Relationships in the Workplace
April 7th, 2015

5 Prayers for Dealing with Difficult Relationships in the Workplace

Sarah Ortiz

The workplace is a great place to build relationships. On average, you spend 40 hours per week with your colleagues, an investment of time and energy that often leads to long-lasting professional connections, friendships and even romantic relationships. But as time progresses, workplace relationships can become very stressful. ...

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4 Bible Verses to Remind You of God’s Love When You Feel Rejected
April 3rd, 2015

4 Bible Verses to Remind You of God’s Love When You Feel Rejected

Nicholas Hemming

A few weeks ago, I found myself staring aimlessly into the distance, feeling dazed as I tried to control my out-of-control thoughts. With my hands neatly folded behind my head, I wrestled with feelings of rejection and abandonment. I longed to feel accepted and affirmed, though in this place, ...

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How Can I Rely On God When Finances Cause Stress In My Marriage?
April 2nd, 2015

How Can I Rely On God When Finances Cause Stress In My Marriage?

Nicholas Hemming

As my wife and I prepared for marriage, we received more warnings—and more tips, suggestions and recommendations for success—than we ever imagined. While working to absorb all of the information shared with us, we noticed a common thread: almost every couple has grappled with the tension of managing finances. ...

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Prayers For When You Disappoint Your Children
March 31st, 2015

Prayers For When You Disappoint Your Children

Sarah Ortiz

I always had a vision in my head of the type of mother I would become. I would have the patience of a saint, tell elaborate bedtime stories and whip-up homemade everything. In my spare time (ha!), I’d head up the PTA, hustle Girl Scout cookies, scream the loudest ...

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How Can I Feel Contentment Instead of Envy?
March 27th, 2015

How Can I Feel Contentment Instead of Envy?

Nicholas Hemming

By nature, I am a competitive person. Though I rarely play sports as passionately as I once did, my “combative side” kicks in during subtle competitions: playing board games, comparing hometowns, watching professional sports. But at times, these subtle competitions can take me down a much darker path, turning ...

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4 Bible Verses for Finding Comfort in the Face of Failure
March 26th, 2015

4 Bible Verses for Finding Comfort in the Face of Failure

Nicholas Hemming

I know what it’s like to fear failure. As a classic over-thinker, I often deliberate over outcomes until I’ve exhausted my ability to think clearly. Why? Because I don’t want to fail. I don’t want others to see me in a state of defeat. And more than anything, I ...

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How Do I Encourage A Loved One Who Feels Trapped By Depression?
March 24th, 2015

How Do I Encourage A Loved One Who Feels Trapped By Depression?

Nicholas Hemming

For those caught in the darkness of depression, feelings of hopelessness and despair often overtake feelings of joy and fulfillment. Positive thoughts often yield to negative opinions. And the joy of company—of spending meaningful time with friends and family—often washes away, leaving the victim feeling alone and discouraged. ...

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Trusting God When You’re Overwhelmed With Debt
March 20th, 2015

Trusting God When You’re Overwhelmed With Debt

Sarah Ortiz

Nobody likes debt. Although healthy debt management can open doors to success and security, it also has the potential to get out of control quickly, sometimes becoming a burden that feels unmanageable. I remember my very first credit card. I turned 18 during my senior year of high ...

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