Sharing the Load
"It takes two flints to make a fire.”—Louisa May Alcott We often hear about marriage being an exercise in teamwork—but what does that ...
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6 Principles of Biblical Stewardship
When is enough enough? No decision affects our futures more. As consumer debt rises, so do the levels of personal and relational stress permeating ...
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A Window Into a Cutter’s World
"I've got to get away. Why do I even bother coming — no one cares that I'm here. I'm worthless. Nothing I say or do is ever right. I'm ugly, ...
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Helping a Family Member or Friend Who Cuts
Since age ten Lori has cried for hours while resisting the urge to cut herself. Some days, long sleeves and pants covered the shame of her bleeding ...
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Conquering Cutting and Other Forms of Self-Injury
Before my college roommate started cutting her arms with a razor blade, I'd never even heard of self-mutilation. The frightening introductions came ...
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Emotional Abuse in the Local Church
"In the pews of every church, including yours, are men and women who are victims of abuse,"1 wrote Brenda Branson and Paula Silva in their ...
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Healing the Emotionally Abusive Marriage
Emotional abuse is rampant in our culture, and Christians are not immune. While all emotionally abusive relationships exact a toll on their victims, ...
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FAQs About Emotional Abuse
What are the characteristics of emotional abuse? Emotional abuse is any nonphysical behaviour or attitude that controls, intimidates, subjugates, ...
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Healing the Wounds of Emotional Abuse
"There comes a critical time in each person's life when the truth is accessible. Faced with it, you can either run and hide, denying it, or you ...
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Parenting with no regrets
“Daddy, can we build a birdhouse today?” my 7-year-old daughter, Makenah, asked me early one Saturday morning as I was knee-deep in a ...
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How Do I Handle Bible Difficulties?
What's a Bible difficulty? A Bible difficulty is an apparent problem posed by the biblical record. It might be called an error, a mistake, a ...
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How Do I Respond To Bible Critics?
While the Bible is the bestselling book in history, it's arguably also the most criticised. There are, of course, different kinds of biblical ...
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