Living with chronic illness
Most of us take life for granted: our job, financial security, friendships, recreational opportunities, physical strength, appearance, self-identity, ...
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Q & A: Do you have any advice for parents of a teen with bipolar?
Question: Our teenager has been diagnosed with bipolar disorder. We’ve tried everything we can think of to help her, but so far our efforts ...
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The effects of divorce
No couple goes into marriage thinking they will be the ones who won’t make it. Certainly, at your wedding, you thought you were promising a love ...
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How to support a loved one struggling with depression?
“Can you come over and pray with Mum? She’s really bad.” The strained voice on the phone was that of my 18-year-old nephew, Jason. Several ...
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Q & A: How should I deal with my spouse’s obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Question: My spouse is obsessive-compulsive. I’m not using this term informally or unadvisedly. She’s anxious and worried all the time, and her ...
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Anxiety Disorders – Frequently asked questions
What causes anxiety disorders? Our understanding of the roots of anxiety disorders is very incomplete. Anxiety disorders constitute a class of mental ...
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Anxiousness and anxiety disorders
We've all felt worried or anxious at one point or another. Taking a test in school, interviewing for a job, undergoing a tax audit, facing an ...
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Who are you flirting with?
Is the high note of your Sunday mornings a flirty exchange of musical puns with the worship leader? On Monday, does playful banter with your coworker ...
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Letting go of Parental Control with Adult Kids
"Come over to Macedonia and help us" (Acts 16:9). Little did we know that our son, Todd, would hear those words, which were originally ...
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Special Grandparenting for a Grandchild with Special Needs
A grandchild is one of God’s most wonderful gifts. But what if that gift isn’t the "perfect" bundle of joy you expected? A child born ...
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When You Need To Take Action To Protect Your Grandkids
Silver face paint will have to wait. I won’t be sitting between two grandsons this year, sharing popcorn and wearing Air Force blue. I’ll pass on ...
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Blended Family Grandparenting
Often, I relive the adventure of whacking through brush "on safari" in the woods with my step-grandsons, Andrew and Aaron. Investing time ...
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