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Can You Be Friends with Your Ex?

February 4, 2020 — Chris Grace

Do you think it is possible for two people to stay friends after a romantic relationship has ended between them? If so, what does a healthy friendship look like?

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Top 10 Relationship Killers

January 28, 2020 — Debra Fileta

A relationship does not blossom overnight-- but neither does distance between you and your spouse. Debra Fileta outlines 10 areas to consider when protecting your marriage.

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Should A Man Treat A Girlfriend Like A Wife?

January 21, 2020 — Chris Grace

Suppose two people are dating in which there is a mutual commitment before God for marriage in the future. Is it wrong for a man to treat her with the same love and care that he would his wife while only dating?

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Love Over a Lifetime: Nurturing Our Marriage in Every Season

January 14, 2020 — Andrea Gurney

Research shows that over time, couples become less affectionate toward each other. When the honeymoon phase fades, how do you maintain intimacy with your spouse? In this article, Dr. Andrea Gurney shares four ways couples can sustain a healthy connection and a lifetime of love!

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How Can I Avoid Emotional Affairs In My Marriage?

January 7, 2020 — Aundrea Paxton

How can I avoid emotional affairs in my marriage? I've been told that is something to watch for as a young married.

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"I Want to Start Dating But Not Act Desperate. Help!"

December 24, 2019 — Debra Fileta

I am single and want to start getting to know more people, if you know what I mean. How can I let people know I'm available without coming across as desperate for a date?

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Am I Being Manipulated?

December 10, 2019 — Willa Williams

I am in friendships that I am worried might be manipulative. What are some ways that I can recognize manipulation within friendships or relationships?

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Benefits To Being Alone In A Chaotic World pt. II

December 3, 2019 — Timothy Muehlhoff

In the second part of his two-part series, Dr. Muehlhoff discusses the importance of intentional times of solitude, especially in a world that encourages nothing less than fully-booked schedules and a fast-paced lifestyle. Can you make silence and solitude a discipline in your life?

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Should We Date Even Though I'm Not Attracted?

November 26, 2019 — Alisa Grace

Should I ever date someone that I know I’m not attracted to? I’m worried that it may set the other person up for heartbreak if I do.

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Benefits To Being Alone In A Chaotic World

November 19, 2019 — Timothy Muehlhoff

Dr. Tim Muehlhoff discusses how setting aside distractions for meaningful times of solitude with God empowers us to live out His difficult call to truly live unselfishly.

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