How to cope when your family only sees who you used to be

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The first time I came home after being away at college, I was nervous our family dogs had forgotten me. My bedroom felt like a distant me...

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Seven ways to recover from the holidays

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It’s easy to get burnt out from the holidays. You’re probably too tired to even read this. We scraped by another Thanksgivin...

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How to handle family drama

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Family. Ah, sweet family. Suddenly, Charles Dickens’ famous quote, “it was the best of times, it was the worst of times&rdqu...

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4 ways Christmas changes after you know Jesus

If you became a Christian between last Christmas and this Christmas, you’ve probably asked at least one of these questions:  ...

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5 tips to enjoy Christmas gatherings with kids

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Grandma left a voicemail saying, “We’ll be eating at one o’clock.” I got a sick feeling in the pit of my stomach...

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10 ways to give your time instead of your money this Christmas

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Jesus calls His followers to be givers and Christmas is a great opportunity to give. As we give, we celebrate how Jesus gave Himself to u...

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Two people your Christmas play probably forgot

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Growing up in a small town in the South, you didn't have to be a Christian to know the Christmas story. Every church puts on the sam...

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The Good News

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A recap of Kaleb White’s sermon, “The Good News,” in 140 characters or less.  Step back and look at the story...

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Dysfunction is not your destiny

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I feel like my relationships are doomed. How can I conquer the generational cycle of family dysfunction and divorce? Or should I just a...

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Why serving others this holiday matters more than we think

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This Thanksgiving, I sat by an empty chair. My family, like all families, crams in our modest house for holidays. It’s a blur of j...

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How to know when to say no

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Although I am a rather introverted person, I enjoy time spent with friends over dinner or beside the pool. What I do not like, even dread...

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How to honor your parents as they age

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Before I got married, my husband and I knew we would face a number of situations we had to plan for and think through.  How will w...

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