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John Eldredge: ‘Get Your Life Back’

“Jesus gets us going [toward His goal for us] one step at a time. If you want to make real changes in your life, you can't set the bar too high.

April 28, 2020

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How to Make Protective Face Masks

Homeschooling mom and former Superintendent of Christian Education, Kim Brackett, started making protective masks after learning that a shortage of masks was putting healthcare workers at risk for the Coronavirus. She started making a few for some close friends and when word got...

March 24, 2020

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Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats

What should you do if you think your dog has a food allergy?

January 11, 2020

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Help! My Dog’s Itching is Driving Me Crazy

One of the most common problems I see on a daily basis in my practice is itching dogs. This is because an itching animal usually gets the owner’s attention. Persistent chewing and scratching is not only frustrating to the owner, but miserable for the pet as well

September 18, 2019

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Claims Vaping a Safe Alternative to Smoking Go up in Smoke

While smoke is not involved in vaping, a firestorm of controversy about the safety of vaping has filled the air recently.

September 18, 2019

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On the Hunt for Fitness

“Our workouts are a form of worship.” Many Christians have never considered such a bold...

May 7, 2019

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A Candid Interview with Steve Austin, Author of ‘From Pastor to Psych Ward’

I grew up in a fundamentalist church culture that demanded outward performance, to the detriment of genuine faith. Because my brain didn't work like other Christians I knew, I learned to blend in and keep my mouth shut.

March 5, 2019

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Screen Time Safety for Children: The Latest Research

Children who spend more than two hours per day looking at an electronic screen demonstrate decreased memory, diminished language skills, and shortened attention spans.

February 12, 2019

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Saying Good-Bye to Pets

Putting a pet to sleep is one of the most difficult decisions a pet owner will ever have to make. Unfortunately, it's also a decision many owners want ...

January 14, 2019

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Most Churchgoers Abstain from Alcohol Consumption, Survey Says

Out of 1000 Protestant churchgoers, 41% said they drink alcohol, while 59% said they don’t.

November 30, 2018

Family

Locating Light Inside the Tunnel of Loss, Part 1

“There is light at the end of the tunnel.” This saying is intended to relieve our angst while experiencing difficulties, reminding us that things will improve. But, what about the Tunnel of Loss that occurs when you lose a child; in some cases, your only child or all your children?

November 14, 2018

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Seven-Day Plan for Getting Off Sugar and Carbs

By following the seven-day outline below you will feel better, gain clarity of mind, increase your energy, and improve your health.

September 10, 2018

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Approaching Cancer with a Merry Heart

When my 59-year-old husband, Bert, was diagnosed with Stage 4A colon cancer (metastatic to the liver), the Lord immediately brought this verse to mind.

August 27, 2018

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Healthy Eating to Improve Your Health and Wellbeing

The following healthy eating guidelines are my secret to maintaining optimal weight and brain health.

August 16, 2018

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Christianity in Decline in the US, Christians React

On the study about the future of Christianity in the US, Christian professionals advised fellow believers to be creative in protecting the majority status they enjoy now.

September 27, 2022

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