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Marriage Boundaries: Tending Our Fences and Opening Our Gates
Marriages benefit from having healthy boundaries. Consider this biblical wisdom for knowing when fences should be built and when gates should be opened.
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Expressing Emotions
Do you struggle to express your emotions in constructive ways? Learn how you can follow the example of Jesus and steward your emotions in healthy ways.
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Cohabitation: Should Christians Live Together Before Marriage?
Living together before marriage is common in our culture, but is it a good idea? Discover Biblical wisdom for making the best choice for your relationship.
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Handling Conflict Biblically and Constructively: Encouraging articles from Family Fire
These articles from Family Fire contributors offer perspectives in dealing with conflicts in our relationships constructively and biblically.
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When a Friendship Ends
How should you navigate the end of a friendship? Consider the role that friendships play in our lives and learn how to end a relationship with grace.
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Why is Communication So Difficult?
Do you struggle with communication? Consider these common obstacles to communication to help improve your listening and speaking for healthy communication.
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Gentle Answers to Defuse Arguments
Do you find yourself getting pulled into debates and arguments? Consider how you can defuse arguments by choosing a grace based response to confrontation.
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Supporting Single Friends
Are you wondering how to care well for your single friends? Consider how you can tune into their needs and support them as they follow God's leading.
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How can I get my boyfriend to share with me emotionally?
Looking for wisdom to build emotional connection in your dating relationships? Consider how you can foster emotional connection and create deeper intimacy.
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Lessons from a Breakup
Do know someone who is trying to make sense of a difficult breakup? Consider the valuable lessons that can be learned from navigating a breakup.
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Devotions
How We Communicate Has Consequences
Struggling to communicate with your family? Consider this Biblical wisdom for establishing healthy boundaries to create loving communication in your home.
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Seeking God First in Courtship
Has your dating relationship become more important than God? Consider Biblical wisdom for keeping your priorities aligned so that God is sought first.
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Who Can Tame the Tongue?
Do you struggle with holding your tongue? Discover Biblical wisdom to give God control of your speech and find the blessing of God's power in your life.
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A Biblical Approach to Dealing with Selfishness
Do you struggle with dealing with selfish behavior? Discover the example God gives us in the book of Jonah for dealing with selfish attitudes and behavior.
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How Can We Live the Fruit of the Spirit in Our Families?
Tired of hearing negative interactions? Consider some Biblical wisdom from the book of Galatians for letting the fruit of the Spirit overflow to others.
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Fret Not: Getting Rid of Worry
Are feeling overwhelmed by the worries of life? Consider this Biblical guidance for turning your fears into prayers so God can carry your burden for you.
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Paul's Spiritual Guidance for Relationships
Looking for Biblical guidance for living in relationships? Paul's parting greeting to the Corinthian church provides a good summary for living together.
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A Bad Attitude is the True Disability
Are you stuck in negative thinking? Consider this Biblical wisdom to transform your thinking and help you overcome the destructive power of negativity.
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Jonah: Attitude Check
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