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Rebuilding Trust in Marriage
by Bob Damrau ‘Our lives will never be the same,’ voiced my wife as we drove home from our respective 12-Step groups. Then, we looked at each other and smiled with the realization that we…
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When People Behave Badly
“Bad temper is contagious—don’t get infected.” – Proverbs 22:25 Sometimes people can behave badly . . . very badly. When other people are unkind to you, you may be tempted to strike back, either verbally…
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You go first, dad!
Excerpted from the book Preparing Your Son for Every Man’s Battle by Steve Arterburn Your son is becoming a young man, and he aches for you to count him as one. But, there are natural…
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Men Need Good Men
by Stephen L. Cervantes I would like to share some observations about men. Below are two observations for your consideration. First, have you noticed how some men have a healthy variety of adult males in…
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Your Stress Remedy: Meltdown or ??
When Jet Blue flight Attendant Steven Slater had a “meltdown,” grabbed two beers, deployed and slid down the airplane’s escape shoot, he struck a cord with many people nationwide. He was lauded as a hero…
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Powerlessness And How It Can Help You
Most of us hate feeling powerless and indeed, it is not very good for us especially for extended periods of time. It can lead to depression, anxiety, outbursts of anger, alienation from others, physical symptoms…
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Forgiving
There are several words in the bible that people tend to cringe at when they hear them. Forgiveness is one of those words. It is a difficult concept to think about releasing someone who has…
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Conquering Everyday Frustrations
A hot-tempered man stirs up dissension, but a patient man calms a quarrel. PROVERBS 15:18 NIV Life is full of frustrations: some great and some small. On occasion, you, like Jesus, will confront evil, and…
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Irreconcilable Differences
A friend of mine recently e-mailed me an article written by a clergyman, in which he discusses the idea of irreconcilable differences. It was a revelation to me, and got me thinking about the way…
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