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There was a time when fathers and sons worked together and spent the majority of each day in close proximity to each other. This master-apprentice relationship was a...
Many couples are facing difficult financial questions during this season of furloughs, salary cuts, and unemployment. Others may be dealing with the loss of the family business or...
When we read Moses’s instructions to teach God’s commands to our children and talk of them consistently (Deuteronomy 6:7), this means more than simply doing family devotions. It...
Even as early as Genesis 2:18, when God said “It is not good for man to be alone,” it’s been evident we’re designed to live in community. God...
My father taught me my first lesson in understanding stewardship. He was meticulous at keeping his woodworking tools in order. Each tool was stored in a clearly identified...
It’s an understatement to say that becoming a parent changes everything. Our priorities change. The way we spent our time changes. Our friend circles change. Parenting even changes...
When I was a mostly-stay-at-home mom, I really questioned my value to the machinery of our economy. What was I contributing to the GDP? If I was not...
Mother’s Day at church can be a sensitive time for women. My pastor is always intentional in expressing kindness to a variety of groups of women on that...
Approximately 34.2 million Americans have provided unpaid care to an adult aged 50 or older in the past 12 months. The majority of caregivers are female (60 percent)....
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