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Tag Archives: today’s culture
5 Ways You Can Pray For Your Young Adult Children
When our young adult children leave home— heading off to start college, join the workforce, or marry— we, as parents, feel a renewed sense of urgency to pray for them. For the first time they must face the unique dangers … Continue reading
Parenting Teens: When Shocking Things Happen at Your Child’s School
Like it or not, every week shocking things happen at your child’s school. Whether it’s a student who’s been caught using drugs or texting explicit photos, driving while drunk, or experiencing an unplanned pregnancy; everything under the sun goes on at … Continue reading
Equipping Our Children for Future Marriage Success
When our children are small, we parents do our best to teach them good habits and to develop positive character traits– though most of us would admit we sometimes take our eye off the ball and fall back into “getting … Continue reading
Posted in Divorce, Marriage, Parenting, Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged Christianity, daughters, Encouragement, family, marriage, motherhood, parenting, Raising Sons, spiritual growth, today's culture
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Why Am I Here?: Rediscovering Man’s Original Purpose.
A. W. Tozer is a well-known theologian who was a minister in the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church for many years. During his lifetime he authored several books–The Pursuit of God being his most famous–but, his true passion was worship. … Continue reading
Posted in purpose, Spiritual Encouragement, Theology
Tagged A.W. Tozer, Christianity, Encouragement, faith, peace, purpose, spiritual growth, today's culture
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My Hope is Built on Nothing Less…
In recent days in America we have seen the potential downfall of a presidential nominee in whom many had placed their trust and, here in the south, the devastation and destruction of a powerful hurricane. These are unsettling times … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual Encouragement
Tagged faith, Hurricane Matthew, Jesus, politics, today's culture, trials, Trump, trusting God
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