Fighting the idol of selfishness
My idol doesn't look like an animal or a piece of wood. It looks like me.
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“Play with me, Dad!”
Dads have a lot of responsibilities, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't take time to have fun with their kids.
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Resting through nature
So many things fill our time and keep us busy. Resting in God's creation may be just the prescription we need.
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Struggling in ministry
Being a part of the ministry of your church is good. But is there such a thing as too much ministry?
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A man of prayer
Before we can be used by God, we need to know how to be with Him in prayer.
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Under construction
The bathroom needed a remodel. A window built next to a tub became a window in a shower a long time and that window, wet and rotting, needed to go. So we pulled the window, ripped the wall apart, filled in the hole and put in a new tub and shower. But there’s something you have to keep in mind when remodeling your home. There’s…
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Check your Emotional Intelligence
Do you know how to "read the room"? Dr. Linda Mintle offers five ways you can develop and hone the skills of Emotional Intelligence.
The trap of perfectionism
Are you pushing too much, overcorrecting, not allowing others to learn from their mistakes? Dr. Linda Mintle offers how to overcome perfectionism.
The many benefits of gratitude
Thanksgiving is about gratitude and moments of victory and struggles. Right now, gatherings of unity in our world would be nice!