Raising Self-Reliant Kids

Competence—knowing that you can handle a situation effectively—develops in children when we intentionally focus on their strengths. This doesn’t mean ignoring their weaknesses; it means

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The Secret to Self-Improvement.

Robert Spector once said, “If I had Solomon’s wisdom, possessed all the power of Atlas, and moved with Mercury’s swiftness, I’d still find a way

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It’s Not the Method, It’s the Man

“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” — Psalm 147:3 As a recovering orphan, I’ve learned that healing through Jesus’ presence doesn’t follow

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The Tree of Progress

I don’t know if it’s because I’m getting older or because we’ve reached a saturation point in our society, but I find myself agreeing with

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Life to Live

The goal of many people is to live “the good life.” What that means is defined by their own expectations. It may involve a certain

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The Gift of Mortality

Death is a gift. Mortality is a blessing. Christians believe in life. Scriptures teach us to choose life, value, and love life. Death, we’re taught,

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Billing The Broken

Foster care billing can trap parents in debt, prolong family separation, and undermine reunification efforts. It is structural violence.

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Agape Love

It’s so hard because selfless love is counter to both our culture and our natures. Of the four types of love (affection, friendship, erotic, and agape) agape is the only type that is selfless.

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When Poverty Steals Childhood

How Growing Up Poor Changes the Way Children See Themselves and the World Poverty washes away the c… All of our content is free to

Raising Self-Reliant Kids

Competence—knowing that you can handle a situation effectively—develops in children when we intentionally focus on their strengths. This doesn’t mean ignoring their weaknesses; it means

The Secret to Self-Improvement.

Robert Spector once said, “If I had Solomon’s wisdom, possessed all the power of Atlas, and moved with Mercury’s swiftness, I’d still find a way

It’s Not the Method, It’s the Man

“He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” — Psalm 147:3 As a recovering orphan, I’ve learned that healing through Jesus’ presence doesn’t follow

The Tree of Progress

I don’t know if it’s because I’m getting older or because we’ve reached a saturation point in our society, but I find myself agreeing with

Life to Live

The goal of many people is to live “the good life.” What that means is defined by their own expectations. It may involve a certain

The Gift of Mortality

Death is a gift. Mortality is a blessing. Christians believe in life. Scriptures teach us to choose life, value, and love life. Death, we’re taught,

Billing The Broken

Foster care billing can trap parents in debt, prolong family separation, and undermine reunification efforts. It is structural violence.

Agape Love

It’s so hard because selfless love is counter to both our culture and our natures. Of the four types of love (affection, friendship, erotic, and agape) agape is the only type that is selfless.

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