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Loving Someone with Alzheimer’s

By: Focus On The Family

When someone’s brain is failing, the best thing you can do is love them! Dr. Gary Chapman describes how the five love languages can help people with dementia—and their caregivers—experience a powerful emotional connection. Read more

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Take a Moment Monday: Check in With Yourself

By: Elaine Fraser

If today was the last day of your life, what would you change?

When Elizabeth Gilbert quoted an older friend who said that every thoughtful woman, every ten years, should take some time to be alone with herself, in order to re-examine the direction of her own life, and to decide if any alterations need to be made, it made an impression on me. Read more

Volunteering Is Good for You – and Surprisingly, Your Kids Want to Do It Too!

By: Linda Lou

If you ever have trouble getting your kids to help out at home, you might be surprised by what you read next. Of 180,000 Australians students surveyed by Resilient Youth, 90% actually want to contribute to society. Read more

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Less Scrolling. More Showing Up

By: Elaine Fraser

Social media are great for developing community, but for true belonging, real connection and real empathy require meeting real people in a real space in a real time. – Brené Brown Read more

Why Jesus Isn't the Solution to School Shootings

By: Jennie Scott

Grief has swept my nation, and my own heart is still tender.

Weeks ago, a teenager not much older than the students I taught massacred 17 people by shooting them in cold blood.

Then he got a snack at McDonald’s. Read more

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Healthy Manhood in Marriage

By: Focus On The Family

Jim Daly wants to remind husbands what healthy masculinity is all about — serving and sacrificing for your wife, avoiding passivity, and pursuing purity in your thought-life! Challenging men to godly manhood. Read more

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If You Want to Find Jesus, Don’t Look Within

By: Dr Eliezer Gonzalez

Many people want to find Jesus, but they look for him in the wrong places. If you want to find Jesus, don’t look within yourself. Read more