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Fashion
Steve Arterburn Fashion is a powerful force in our society.It tells you who’s ‘in’ and who’s ‘out”what’s cool or outdated’what’s considered acceptable or pass’.Fashion has a way of setting a bar; it separates the stylish…
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Minstering to Gay Friends and Family
Steve Arterburn When my brother was diagnosed with AIDS, my father asked him to come home.My dad didn’t defend himself or his actions to his friends.He didn’t judge my brother and heap shame on him…
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Too Embarrassed to Call for Help
Excerpted from the book Healing is a Choice by Steve Arterburn Would you do more for a sick stray dog than you would do for yourself? Most people would help a stray dog that was…
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What Does it Mean to Be Neighborly?
Steve Arterburn At its most basic level, loving your neighbor means meeting their creaturely needs.Of course, this entails common courtesies and kindnesses. But it also involves providing tangible help when needed.As important as this is,…
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Forgiveness
Excerpted from the book Transformation by Steve Arterburn Corrie ten Boom, one of the twentieth century’s great Christian spokespersons, lost her sister and father in the Nazi death camps during World War II, and she…
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Spiritual Disciplines
Excerpted from the book Transformation by Steve Arterburn Spiritual disciplines are the practices that protect our faith. Paul described them in his first letter to Timothy: ‘Spend your time and energy in training yourself for…
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Beyond Forgiveness
Excerpted from the book Forgiving the Unforgivable by Dr. David Stoop Have you ever taken a painful experience for another person?The senator did just that when he reached out and kissed the waitress’s cheek who’d…
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Driven
Excerpted from the book Road Warrior by Steve Arterburn and Sam Gallucci It’s easy to fall prey to the trap of being driven when you travel frequently.It happens to a lot of people, including Tim.Tim…
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Free to Serve
Excerpted from the book More Jesus, Less Religion by Steve Arterburn I’m always am delighted to discover individuals who are able to get out of themselves and into the lives of others.I gleefully celebrate men…
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