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Marriage
View allWe’ve come up with some fun, romantic ways to spend time with your spouse. Check back often to see our new date ideas!
After nearly a decade as caregivers for his parents, the challenges have grown rigorous, but our love has become closer.
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When my husband and I were newlyweds, we longed for...
We’re still learning how to make this work, but here’s what we’re doing to streamline our time management and give us enough rest.
We’ve come up with some practical ways to help strengthen your marriage. Check back to see our new ideas!
Parenting
View allWhat are "Furries," and how can parents approach the topic?
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As he works in a customer service job, he puts into practice what he’s learned from Adventures in Odyssey.
Give kids a better informed, more compassionate perspective on homelessness.
When one sibling in the family has high needs, the "easy kid" can begin to feel like they're invisible.
This invisible mistreatment is widespread, difficult to identify, and immensely damaging – but that doesn’t mean it’s hopeless.
Life Challenges
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After nearly a decade as caregivers for his parents, the challenges have grown rigorous, but our love has become closer.
The word...
When Michael and his wife,...
At 10 p.m. on a Wednesday night, Laura* received a call from...
While the term “work-life balance” is commonly...
Faith And Culture
View allHistorian Emily Hauser seeks to recreate the lives of marginalized women in Bronze Age Greece.
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As Christ’s ambassadors, we have a mandate to seek the shalom of our society and to speak truth into...
“God is love” is one of the best-known phrases in the Bible, but it is often misused to downplay sin, righteousness, or God’s judgment.
At their best, science fiction...
“I don’t want to seem as though I am trying to terrify you with...
Clergy Care
View allThis reflection is born out of a mid‑April Alberta spring...
I was sitting in church a few weeks ago, listening as six young...
With up to 31 days in a month and the book of Proverbs...
All conflict can be stressful, but when it is combined with church relationships – where our community and mission intersect – it can really ramp up.
Thirty years ago this March, Steve and I travelled to Hawaii...
Almost every year at the beginning of January, I’m reminded of a book one of my professors,...
Impact Stories
View allJenita knows loss at a...
When Jocelyn was 11 years old,...
As a Christian teenager trying to navigate an increasingly...
After three years of...
When Dave went to Kerith...
Gina* was at an extended...