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How to Trust God in the Midst of Transition

July 14, 2020 — Susan Yates

Have you ever experienced a major life transition? Transition can be awkward, exciting, and sometimes heartbreaking. The question is not if you will experience transition in your life, but where you will run when you do.

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Stop Being Okay With Crappy Relationships

July 7, 2020 — Debra Fileta

Do you find yourself settling for crappy relationships more often that not? Today's Ask the Expert from professional counselor and speaker Debra Fileta will encourage you to see yourself for what you are truly worth: loved, valued, and worthy.

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5 Simple Steps to Pray Powerfully for Your Kids

June 30, 2020 — Susan Yates

Why is it so important to pray for your kids? Does it really make a difference? Author and mother Susan Yates shares five powerful prayer tools to use as you pray over your kids.

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Cooperative Co-Parenting When Mom and Dad Don't Live Together

June 23, 2020 — Ron Deal

In this week's Ask the Expert, licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Ron Deal provides 10 guidelines for cooperative co-parenting.

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What If My Spouse Doesn't Want to Tithe?

June 17, 2020 — Colby and Christine Gilmore

"Dear CMR, my wife and I recently got married and are working on a family budget. I think it's important to budget in our tithe, but she didn't grow up doing that and isn't really on board. I'm having a hard time explaining why it's important. Can you help?"

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Three Practical Ways to Help A Friend Who Is Grieving

June 10, 2020 — Willa Williams

Everyone grieves differently, so it can be hard to know how to best support each other through grief. In today's Ask the Expert, Marriage and Family Therapist Willa Williams outlines three practical ways to be there for a friend who is grieving.

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Three Practical Steps to Instill Cultural Awareness and Sensitivity

June 3, 2020 — Jennifer Jones

"Systematic narratives can only be changed if we each, in our own communities, have the conversations. That starts in our homes." Marriage and Family Therapist Jennifer Jones shares her experience growing up biracial and how she learned to embrace diversity. In light of this week's events, today's blog post is a re-published article from last year.

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When Your Spouse's Attitude Stinks

May 27, 2020 — Amber Lia

What should you do when your spouse's attitude stinks? In today's blog, author Amber Lia reminds us that in order to be blessed we must first be a blessing.

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Home Finances in a Time of Crisis

May 19, 2020 — Rick Bee

What should we do regarding our finances in difficult times? In today's Ask the Expert, Senior Director of Advancement Dr. Rick Bee combines financial expertise with Biblical wisdom to encourage financial planning amidst economic uncertainty.

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I'm Stuck at Home and Going Crazy

May 12, 2020 — Chris Grace

Because of some recent circumstances I am stuck at home all day, and while I love my family, I am starting to feel like my boundaries are being pushed—or like I am becoming trapped. What can I do before I go crazy?

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