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Marriage
Articles
Building an Intimate Marriage
Intimacy is fueled by everyday acts of investing in one another's lives. Discover ways to invest in deepening your relationship by cultivating intimacy.
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What is Marriage?
Is marriage a sacrament, contract, or a covenant? Discover how God views marriage and how you can establish your relationship on a godly foundation.
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Kingdom Building Practices of the Early Church
Wonder why the early church was successful? Discover practices that guided the church and see how they are still significant for vital faith community.
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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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Stop Looking for Your Soulmate
Are you wondering if your spouse is really your soulmate? Recognize God's design for marriage and commit yourself to cultivating intimacy and commitment.
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Why Can't My Spouse Recognize My Needs?
Are you wishing your spouse could recognize your needs? Consider the differing experiences that shape us and discover how to communicate more effectively.
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Cultivating Invitational Love
Are you looking to spark some romance in your marriage? Choose a path of vulnerability by taking the initiative in kindling romance in your marriage.
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When Hateful Words are Spoken
Is someone you love living in a relationship where the communication is toxic? Explore how God has called us to respond when hateful words are spoken.
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What is Family Fire?
We seek to fan the flame of the Holy Spirit as we live out our faith in the context of relationships.
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Devotions
Rule the Words of My Mouth
Do you ever say words you regret? Consider what scripture says about our speech and learn to use words with care so that God is glorified in our speech.
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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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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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Waiting on God: Cultivating the Fruit of Patience
Do you struggle with being patient? Discover Biblical wisdom for cultivating patience in your life and find the blessings that come through waiting on God.
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Putting Aside Idolatry
Do you struggle with sinfulness in your life? Discover wisdom from the Bible for dealing with the sinful habits in your life to find repentance and hope.
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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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Choose Thankfulness
Each day we choose to focus on our circumstances or on the God who has power over our circumstances. Discover wisdom from scripture to guide your thoughts.
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