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Elsa Kok Colopy

Elsa Kok Colopy is the former editor of Focus on the Family’s Thriving Family magazine. She now writes and speaks full time, leading retreats, seminars and workshops. Elsa pens the companion blog, Pure Love, Pure Life. She also pens a second blog, God Has Dimples.

Lessons on money management

Today, my own teenager is nearing her senior year. I intend to implement the same plan with her. Then, as Sam makes m...

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Parenting • Sex education

What to do when "the sex talk" goes wrong

Talking purity with our kids is no easy task, and not many of us will get it perfect. But there are things we can do ...

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Marriage • Work-life balance

Ways to strengthen your marriage when you have a travelling spouse

Loving a travelling man isn't always easy. Here are a few things we do make the most of our time together.

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Parenting • Well-being

4 reasons single parents need close friends

Playing, living, laughing – doing life together with friends and fellow believers makes every step of the single-pare...

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Parenting • Grief and loss

When a dad must raise his little girl alone

Raising girls can be complicated – even more so if you’re a father raising a daughter alone. When Tom McMinn lost his...

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Parenting • Impact of divorce

Divorce and the road to healing for kids

The heartbreak of divorce doesn't only impact the parents: it's the children who end up scared and uncertain as their...

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Elsa Kok Colopy

Lessons on money management

What to do when "the sex talk" goes wrong

Ways to strengthen your marriage when you have a travelling spouse

4 reasons single parents need close friends

When a dad must raise his little girl alone

Divorce and the road to healing for kids

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