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What to Do if Your Sibling is the Worst
Aubrey Martin - March 9, 2021
You can choose your friends, but you can't choose your family. However, you can choose how to treat your family. In today's blog, Aubrey Martin shares some tips to make your relationship with your sibling not just tolerable, but enjoyable!
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How to Start a Difficult Conversation
Alisa Grace - March 2, 2021
Starting a difficult conversation is never easy, but is possible with the right tools. Timing, tone, and phrasing are key components to have a fruitful discussion. In today's blog, author Alisa Grace outlines 7 communication tools that you can use to have a successful, healthy dialogue with your partner or loved one.
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Building Bridges on the Frontlines
Paul Cobb - February 17, 2021
Dependability is the foundation of relationship building. Paul Cobb, chaplain for the California State Guard and Orange County Fire Authority, shares how to build relationships with first responders on the front lines in today's blog. Whatever your form of ministry, Paul encourages readers to practice ministry of presence, offer practical resources, and lead with vulnerability.
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How to Do Secret Valentines: A Fun ‘Family Builder’ Idea
Susan Yates - February 2, 2021
Many of us have not been able to be with our family members during this pandemic season. Adult children haven’t seen each other, cousins often can’t be together. Saddened by being apart, we wonder, “What can we do to build the closeness that we long for?” Here’s one easy idea!
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Stuck at Home: How Simply Reframing Your Circumstances Can Actually Make You Feel Happier
Chris Grace - January 26, 2021
Being stuck at home has been a unique and individual experience for everyone. Some may be coping well while others are unfortunately not. In this blog, Dr. Chris Grace shares how simply reframing your circumstances can actually make you happier.
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Is Your "Check Engine" Light On?
Matthew Williams - January 12, 2021
Do you feel tired and overwhelmed? 2020 presented plenty of challenges that are going to take time to recover from. In today's blog, Biola professor Matt Williams offers 7 tools to help you "check your engine" to assess your well-being.
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Out with the Old and In with the New: A Hope-Filled Reflection for the New Year
Chris Grace - January 5, 2021
The Bible says God has already begun the work of making things new, but why do we so often miss it? As we enter a new year with our hopes and dreams, Dr. Chris Grace reminds us of God’s promises and the hope we have in Him.
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FFCI Neighbor Love Initiative
Biola CMR - December 16, 2020
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