I know I mentioned this before, but I love Bible Studies. I love digging into Scripture and learning what God has for us to know. I’ve done all kinds of studies over the years and certainly have my favorites. I also learned a few years ago that I don’t need …

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Millennials For quite a while we all heard jokes about Millennials. I even had a colleague get up at a faculty meeting and begin with a Millennial joke – we all laughed – to which he followed up, “I’m a Millennial. We’re your colleagues now. Stop making fun of us.” …

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The Ups and Downs of Adolescence I have two boys. Both are great kids. They are 16 and 20 years old. Their bodies are going through the expected changes. And that means some days they have a negative attitude, they seem angry, they don’t want to talk…while the very next …

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Humor Not all humor is alike. And everyone has a different sense of humor. I’m a serious person by nature and I think that makes me pretty hard to please from a “funny” standpoint. Others, however, find humor in just about everything! So that means we need to know what …

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In my dream world, my Sabbath rest looks like this picture. Reality is often a bit different! What is Sabbath? The idea of Sabbath has been central to the faith and practice of the people of God since the Old Testament. Instituted in the Ten Commandments (Exodus 20:8-11), the day …

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Communication skills – good and bad – are first learned at home. Those skills then translate to a roommate relationship when our kids leave home and go their own way. In the long run, the foundation we give them lasts a lifetime. Even if they don’t have the “right roommate” …

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Saying thank you can take lots of forms. Get your list of over 20 creative and fun ways to say thanks here.

This list will be your new favorite list for Christmas gifts this year. These are trending products or those I use personally and can’t get enough of. While many people are done shopping, there are always a few last minute gifts we need. Sometimes we forget a co-worker or our …

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Two simple communication choices can help your children fight less and get along better!