Prayers to Help Manage Your Family Stress
June 21st, 2016

Prayers to Help Manage Your Family Stress

Nena Podbury

She has three sons playing on three different baseball teams and she hardly seems flustered! I watched as this mom dropped her boys off at the appropriate baseball field, spoke to each of their coaches and then operated the snack bar. I thought to myself, ...

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Prayers to Withstand Your Family Struggles
June 10th, 2016

Prayers to Withstand Your Family Struggles

Nicholas Hemming

No show has ever made me laugh harder than  Everybody Loves Raymond . The sitcom stars Ray Barone, a smart-aleck journalist who navigates an overbearing mother, a cranky wife and two energetic twins. In this family, Ray can do nothing right. Hes punished for every mistake, ...

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Bible Verses for Overcoming Your Guilt
June 7th, 2016

Bible Verses for Overcoming Your Guilt

Nicholas Hemming

Guilt has a way of popping up at random times, in random places. Sometimes Im minding my own business—walking down the street, sitting at my desk or preparing dinner—when a shameful thought comes charging into my head. No matter how hard I try to shake it, this guilt ...

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Bible Verses to Withstand Your Family Struggles
May 17th, 2016

Bible Verses to Withstand Your Family Struggles

Nicholas Hemming

While seated at the dinner table, you shoot your spouse a discouraged look and continue to push your food across your plate. Out of the corner of your eye, you notice your children texting, despite your constant pleas to make dinner a phone-free event. When you ask them to ...

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Find Comfort in the Bible When You Feel Alone
May 13th, 2016

Find Comfort in the Bible When You Feel Alone

Nicholas Hemming

If youve ever read the 1963 childrens book, Where the Wild Things Are, youre familiar with the storys main character, Max. An adventurous young boy, Max walks through life in desperate need of a friend. He endures rejection from everyone he encounters—including his mother, who banishes him to his ...

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Bible Verses to Support Your Loved One in Need
April 19th, 2016

Bible Verses to Support Your Loved One in Need

Nena Podbury

Growing up in a Latino family, my siblings and I learned from a very early age that family is everything. We lived together, protected each other and stood together, no matter what. But this belief tested my family a few years ago when my younger sister made some ...

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Bible Verses to Help You Handle a Family Crisis
April 14th, 2016

Bible Verses to Help You Handle a Family Crisis

Nicholas Hemming

Life can change in an instant. One moment, you’re out to dinner with your family, sharing laughs and telling stories that never get old. And the next, you’re scrambling to manage a crisis you never saw coming. As you try to weather the storm, you feel overwhelmed by this ...

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Bible Verses to Overcome Your Frustration at Work
April 8th, 2016

Bible Verses to Overcome Your Frustration at Work

Nicholas Hemming

With your backpack draped over your shoulder—and a bagel balancing on top of your coffee mug—you race to your desk, drop your things and start organizing a stack of reports. Youre behind on a time-intensive project, and you don’t want your boss to notice you. But she has. For ...

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