We should honor our moms every day. But since we “officially” get one day out of the year to recognize the woman who changed our diapers, wiped our noses, and came to all our games, let’s put a little extra effort into it. Here are 4 ways to honor your mom this Mother’s Day. First, write her a handwritten letter. Thank her for how she provided for you and loved you through your best days, and your worst. ...
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We live in a culture of choices. Everywhere we turn, new opportunities are thrown our way and demand our attention. But if we can’t say “yes” to everything, how will we know when to say “no”? New York Times best-selling author, Lysa Terkeurst, has some answers for us. To make wise decisions in the midst of endless demands, she says we must first recognize our “disease to please” others. It keeps us from being...
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So many people have a dream of a better family life. But all too often they leave it as a distant dream instead of doing something to make it happen. So start chasing that dream and make it a reality. To help you do that, here are some steps towards a better family life. First, identify what you want to change—whether it’s how much time you spend together or what activities you do together. Second, start small....
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It's easy to find a fair-weather friend. But how do you find someone to stand with you through the storms? Well, the new movie Woodlawn shows us that authentic relationships require evaluation, reconciliation, and restoration... First, authentic relationships require evaluation. As you develop a deep connection with someone, it's crucial to honestly evaluate where you are in your relationship. Are there any wrongs...
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In the new movie 90 Minutes in Heaven, Don Piper came back to life after a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler. His incredible story got me thinking what I’d do differently if today was my last day. First, I’d pour out my love to my wife and children. There’s no one on earth I love more so I need to show it more. Second, I’d spend all my time with my family. My family is a top priority and the best of my time...
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If your mom nagged you about the importance of good posture, she knew what she was talking about. Good physical posture can have positive effects. The same thing is true in relationships. Good relational posture is also important. For healthier relationships, start with a posture of humility. Humility acknowledges that you need other people—and not just to do what you want them to. Humility recognizes other...
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If you look at how many of us live our lives, you would think the answer is clear… image. Your image is how you’re viewed by others. We spend a lot of time creating our image… with our house, our car, our clothes, our friends . . . just so people will see us a certain way. Sometimes it’s real, sometimes it’s not. But your identity is what’s more important. Your identity lies in who you are, not in what you do...
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