Five characteristics of Biblical Discipline
Sometimes it's hard to know if you're disciplining your children effectively. Try using these five measures from the Bible. “Discipline” can be a ...
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Child says he wants to die
Question What should I do when my 6 year old son tells me he wishes he were dead? He said that today and I was so shocked I didn’t know what to say ...
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What we can do with our anxiety during a pandemic
Who among us has not felt anxious over the last year? Will we get sick with the coronavirus? Will someone we love get it? How long will our offices ...
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Child has a problem with truthfulness
Question: How can I get my daughter to stop lying? I catch her inventing "tall tales" all the time at home, and now she's complaining that ...
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Holding Tight when your Teen Rebels
Parents of prodigals recommend tough and tender parenting. The worst nightmare of many parents is to have a rebel — a kid who makes their own ...
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A damaging view of sex
Sexuality needs to be an integrated, valued, rejoiced and nurtured part of our person. “Christians come to talk with me, distraught because sex on ...
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Tips and tools for healthy conflict resolution
Do you find yourself at odds with a close friend? Is a co-worker trying to undermine your credibility with your boss? If so, you are not alone. ...
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Love and Respect: A Royal Marriage
Marriage is a lot like royalty. A wife wants to be first in the heart of her prince. A husband wants to be the hero that his princess admires and ...
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Should I worry if my child has an imaginary friend?
Psychologist Dr. Bill Maier says that imaginary friends are a totally normal part of life for preschoolers. Parents shouldn’t be concerned about ...
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Anxiety Disorders: An Overview
Question: I'm a worrier, and the problem is getting worse. I've heard people talk about "anxiety disorders," but I don't know what that ...
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Depression: An Overview
Question: What does depression look like? My husband has been unusually withdrawn and seems emotionally "low." His sadness has become a ...
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Concerned about wife’s friendship with former boyfriend
Question: Am I justified in being upset about my wife's ongoing friendship with a former boyfriend? We've been married for three years, and they have ...
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