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Date Nights
“Have regular date nights” is advice I have heard frequently since getting married, and it is something my husband and I have intentionally tried to practice faithfully. Over time, I have discovered that being fully engaged in the experience and genuinely enjoying each other’s company are powerful tools for strengthening our bond. Active engagement is…
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Love
“For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord.” — Romans 8:38–39 NKJV This…
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Loving from a place of reverence
In the Old Testament, we often see the disciplinarian side of God, while in the New Testament we see His overwhelmingly affectionate nature. If we focus only on the accounts of judgment in the Old Testament, we may sometimes feel fearful of God. On the other hand, if we focus solely on the New Testament,…
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Hard Teachings: Vengeance Is Mine
As a parent, this resonates deeply. I would be heartbroken if one of my children rejoiced while their sibling suffered. I want them to learn and grow from their mistakes not to be destroyed by them.