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Kids: Close Friends - Faithful families take care of each other — Karen Holford
How can one small family’s story teach us about loyalty, kindness, and caring for each other through life’s ups and downs? Through hands-on activities and heartfelt qu...
Lifestyle: It’s Just the Weather- The weather affects us—here’s how — Rae Lee Cooper
Ever noticed how a gray, rainy day can drain energy while sunshine seems to lift everyone’s mood? This practical guide explores how sunlight, temperature, and barometr...
On Adding Value: Practice thoughtful consideration — Amanda Walter
What if adding value to someone’s life started with something as simple as your next word, action, or quiet act of service? This reflection challenges us to practice t...
Editorial: Strengthening the Two Most Sacred Relationships in Ministry- Intimacy with your spouse and God — Aurora Canals
Ministry can quietly erode the very relationships meant to sustain it—are you nurturing intimacy with both your spouse and with God? This heartfelt reflection explores...
Kids: You’re Never All Alone! God will never leave you — Karen Holford
Do you ever feel lonely—but what if the One who made you promises to be with you all the time? This kids’ article teaches that God will never leave you and offers fun ...
Eshet Chayil: Woman of Valor- Living with courage and grace — Hannele Ottschofski
What does it really mean to be a woman of valor-and how can courage and grace shape a woman’s unique journey through family, service, and self‑discovery? Hannele Ottsc...
Hope Beyond Depression: Healing comes with patience — Heather-Dawn Small
In this deeply personal reflection, Heather-Dawn Small shares her long journey through depression, grief, and healing, reminding readers that recovery often comes slow...
Lifestyle-Motivating Good Self-Care: It’s not always easy, convenient, or tasty — Rae Lee Cooper
We often know what healthy self-care looks like—yet choosing it can feel inconvenient, uncomfortable, or even unappealing. What if lasting motivation comes not from wi...
When Love Feels Lost: Hope for parents estranged from adult children — Eric Bates
Estrangement from adult children is one of the deepest heartaches for parents, especially in ministry, but even in this sorrow, God offers hope. How can we trust in Go...
Tips to Thrive-Upheld by God’s Love: When we feel lonely and discouraged — Angelina Wood
Loneliness and discouragement are familiar companions for many ministerial spouses, yet God’s unwavering love gently upholds us through every season. How can resting i...
Family Matters-Healthy Friendships: Why we need them and how to form them — Karen Holford
Loneliness is a normal human experience, especially for ministry families who face frequent change and separation—but healthy friendships can transform isolation into ...
Editorial-Dealing with Loneliness in Ministry: We all feel lonely sometimes — Ramon Canals
Surrounded by people yet aching with isolation, many pastors and ministry families quietly struggle with loneliness. What causes this hidden epidemic, how does it affe...
Kids - Ripples of Happiness! Share a lot of smiles — Karen Holford
Want to start a chain of happiness? Discover how a simple smile or act of kindness can spread joy, and how small good deeds can make a big difference in the world arou...
Sharing Your Story - God makes it easy! — Janet Page
Jesus used a healed demoniac’s story to bring transformation to an entire region. What can your personal testimony do when you share how God has worked in your life?
Charlie’s Story - An angry man and a miracle of grace — Diana Bruch
What seemed like a failed visit turned into a life-changing moment. A simple prayer and steadfast faith led to an unexpected conversion and baptism, proving that with ...
When Your Spouse Is Called, Are You Called Too? Discerning God’s calling for you — Libna Arroyo
Libna Arroyo shares the emotional journey of navigating her husband's calling to military chaplaincy, challenging her faith and trust in God's plan.
Tips To Thrive - Guiding and Preparing the Next Generation - Help them grow into wise leaders — Angelina Wood
How can we effectively pass on our faith to the next generation? By pointing them to Jesus, empowering them as leaders, and providing the tools to make wise choices, w...
Lifestyle - From the Table to Tomorrow - How parents shape lifelong dietary habits — Shonedell De Velde
Parents are the key influencers in shaping their children's dietary habits. By setting a strong example and creating a health-conscious home environment, they can inst...
Membership or Discipleship? What you aim for is what you get — Leigh Rice and Glenn Townend
Are we building lasting disciples or just momentary believers? This article challenges churches to shift from event-based evangelism to intentional, lifelong disciple-...
Friends—We All Need Them - How to have them and keep them — Hannele Ottschofski
Can pastors and their spouses truly thrive without close friendships? This candid reflection explores the emotional cost of isolation in ministry and reveals how authe...