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First person: Helping children grow in Christian values

January 28, 2025

“Childhood is such a brief period of time. We as parents must use and find opportunities to teach children Christ-like values and Bible stories in the short period they are children,” writes Carolyn Tomlin.

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Your Voice: First person — Keep sharing the story of His peace

January 27, 2025

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First person: Finding our value on a team starts with our understanding

January 26, 2025

Practicing routines and following systems help us grow as a team and challenge us to be disciplined in our assignments. It allows each of us to pull our weight while also providing a clear path for others to help.

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They said what? 6 steps to handling critics on social media.

January 25, 2025

Plenty of people are more than happy to criticize just about anything – especially from the comfort of hiding behind a fake social media name.

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First person: 10 ‘diseases’ that might be afflicting your church

January 23, 2025

Here are 10 diseases I see as I consult with unhealthy churches around the country:

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Opinion: A Christian response to a new president

January 22, 2025

“Regardless of one’s political views, I am reminded of two important principles of Scripture,” shares pastor Adam Dooley. 

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First person: Consider this when praying for Los Angeles

January 20, 2025

“As you pray for the victims of the fires in Los Angeles, I would suggest that rather than a generic ‘pray for LA,’ you get specific,” writes Phil Cooke. “The Bible encourages us to be specific in our prayers.”

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Your Voice: Consider the benefits of daily Bible reading

January 18, 2025

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First person: Blessed are those who mourn

January 17, 2025

Though making an annual trip to St. Jude Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee admittedly causes a certain amount of anxiety, there is no greater feeling than hearing that my son remains cancer free after a decade since being treated for leukemia.

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First person: Embracing your emotions the key to happiness

January 17, 2025

“I used to think happiness was about banishing negative emotions like anger, sadness, or frustration. After all, who wants to sit around feeling miserable, right? But here’s the kicker — happiness isn’t about avoiding those emotions.”

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