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Trick or Treat? Do We Participate or Not?

October 29, 2019 — Timothy Muehlhoff

This is a two-part question: My friend and I got into an interesting discussion the other day about Halloween and whether Christians should engage or not. Things got heated and we ended angry with each other and frustrated at the conversation. First, can you give some advice on how we might reconcile after the blowup? Second, can you share thoughts about Halloween and how Christians should or should not engage?

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How To Do Everything In Your Power To Support Their Marriage

October 22, 2019 — Dorothy Littell Greco

No marriage is immune from struggle. Because we are part of the body of Christ, we have a corporate responsibility to support each other, particularly when things get difficult.

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Avoid Conflict and Ruin A Relationship

October 15, 2019 — Chris Grace

"I hate conflict, and any confrontations make me physically stressed out. I usually try to avoid it. However, I know I need to have a talk with someone I love because our conflict is just sitting there and simmering, but I don’t know how to start."

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3 Reasons Why You Really Need A Dad

October 8, 2019 — Aundrea Paxton

In this candid blog based on her relationship with her own dad, Dr. Aundrea Paxton, Psy. D, breaks down three reasons why everyone needs a dad in their life, whether it is their biological father or another father figure.

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Am I Ready To Get Married? How Do I Know?

October 1, 2019 — Alisa Grace

"How do you know when you’re ready to get married?"

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"It Takes A Village:" Friendship in Parenting

September 24, 2019 — Emily Pardy

We’ve all heard the phrase “It takes a village to raise a child" and it rings just as true today. As soon as you hold that new baby in your arms, you can sense the internal doubt of being able to do it alone.

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He Has An Overly Friendly Co-Worker

September 17, 2019 — Chris Grace

"My spouse has a co-worker that is overly friendly and it is creating fears, doubts and insecurities in me."

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Dating, Jealousy, & Expectations: 5 Ways To Grow Your Relationship

September 10, 2019 — Hannah Munoz

"Picture this scenario: You’ve been getting to know a guy and you find yourself spending more time together… As you do, you notice something: There is a girl in his close circle of friends with who he seems to be really close. You trust him, but you wonder what to do because it seems like this could become an issue."

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We're Terrible At Budgeting! Can You Help?

September 3, 2019 — Rick Bee

"As a married couple, we put together a budget to help us save money, but have a hard time sticking to it. How can we be more disciplined?"

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Tackle Debt vs. Saving? What Do We Do?

August 20, 2019 — Rick Bee

"As a young person, newly married what is more important? Saving, or paying off debt?"

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