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How to Make Major Decisions

During the course of a year most of us only make two or three truly major decisions. These might include whether or not to change jobs, which job to take, whether or not to move to another city or across town,  read more >

Old Penny

Contributor: by Dr. Pete Menconi

Spare change has always been annoying to me. Usually there wasn't enough to make a significant purchase or so much that it created a hole in your pocket. I finally found a solution for spare change. The answer came in the form of a tin bank filled with English toffee that a friend brought from London. After eating all the candy (not in one sitting), I didn't want to throw away the bank that was a replica  read more >

Watch Out! Teens Can Talk You into Almost Anything

Contributor: David Rahn, Youth for Christ

Kids learn very quickly how to get what they want. If the daughter of the family discovers that Mom's no can turn into Dad's yes with the right amount of lip protruding, you can bet that this tactic will become used often to get her way. Parents who already experience pain in disciplining a misbehaving teen may find themselves held emotionally  read more >

Working on my Marriage

Anyone who has ever studied what the Bible says about marriage will be familiar with Genesis 2:24, which describes God's plan for the relationship between a husband and wife. In the King James Version,  read more >

Redemptive love

Redemptive love, in the context of marriage, means reflecting Jesus by doing the right thing--even in response to the wrong thing.

Ninety-five percent of the marriage counseling I've done for the last twenty-five years has involved  read more >

Harmony in the Family

Contributor: Anonymous

Let's be honest: raising great children while simultaneously building a great marriage can be tricky. Some couples bring up great kids, but their marriage suffers in the process. Others have a great marriage but their kids aren't doing so well. The key is to do both at the same time. How do you do it?

One major thing to remember is that success--in both of these  read more >