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The Gift of Loneliness

Instead of running from loneliness, allow God to use it to draw you closer to Him.

Emotional Abuse in the Local Church

Is your church a safe place for victims of emotional abuse? Learn how to offer, hope, help, and healing to abuse victims and their abusers

Practical Tips for Parents-to-Be

Practical Tips for Parents-To-Be

Seasoned parents have a wealth of “been-there-done-that” advice to offer. Read on for suggestions that are sure to get you headed in the right direction.

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Common Career Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

When looking for a job, frame your search around the type of work that suits you best.

Conquering Cutting and Other Forms of Self-Injury

When my college roommate began cutting herself, I was afraid, concerned and didn’t understand why she hurt herself. Because of our friendship, I sought to understand who, what, why and how about the practice of self-injury.

Making a Career Change

If you’re thinking about making a career change, consider using this plan to satisfy yourself personally and professionally.

Preparing for Parenthood’s Financial Squeeze

The cost of caring for a new baby is intimidating. The good news? Raising children doesn’t have to be as expensive as you think.

Why We Change Careers

If you change careers, you may fit into one of these four distinct categories.

Attitudes That Lead to Budget Struggles

God’s will and plans are not always compatible with ours. When we turn our finances over to him, we must accept his direction.

Making Ends Meet

While looking for a job, seek help from these sources rather than credit cards.

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Managing Stress When Caregiving

Becoming a caregiver involves major changes that can easily feel overwhelming. Consider these suggestions to help ease the emotional and physical strain.

Steps to Financial Freedom in the Single Parent Home

Finances can be especially tricky for single parents. Here are a few steps to lead you down the path to financial harmony.

Reasons for Becoming Debt-Free

Do you think debt is dangerous? Here are some reasons why you should treat it with extreme caution.

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The Upside and Downside of Anger

Is “righteous anger” ever justified? Know the difference between selfish and selfless anger.

Winning the War Against Anger

Winning the War Against Anger

Instead of simply managing our anger, we need to transform ourselves.

Ministering Effectively to the Chronically Ill

Experts encourage churches and individuals to listen and give the “gift of presence” to the chronically ill. Learn what to say to help.

Story: Caring for Mom

Jean Hoffmann tells about her challenges and rewards of providing day-to-day care for an elderly parent.

Debunking First-Time Parenting Myths

As if the stress of being new parents isn’t enough! We’re setting the records straight on several misconceptions about pregnancy and early parenthood.

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FAQs About Emotional Abuse

Is emotional abuse slowly eroding you or someone you know? Learn about its destructive nature and how to find hope and healing.

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Ministering to the Prodigal Son (or Daughter)

How do you parent in the face of some interesting (and possibly foolish) decisions on the part of your child?