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6 Quick Actions to Take When Negative Thoughts Threaten Your Marriage
Welcome, Growing Home Together Podcast listeners! Click here for a transcript of the video Your afternoon was going well. The two of you were even having a lovely time together—until that thought popped into your head. You know the one. The one that makes you question your wife’s love for you— even though you know she cares. Or the one...
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The One Thing You Need to Do to Make Your Prayer Life Flourish
To say “ivy blanketed the landscape” conjures the image of a manicured English garden. No, the summer I yanked the overgrown invader from my new...
5 Reasons You Don’t Want to Pray (and Why They’re Wrong)
Ever feel like you don't want to pray? How my students' behavior changed my mind about taking my problems to God in prayer. I open the classroom...
How to Free Others From Past Mistakes: What My Cookbook Taught Me
The comment sears my heart, but instead of reacting, I laugh and excuse myself to check on the soup that doesn’t need checking. I squeeze my eyes to...
The One Thing More Powerful Than Goal-Setting — How to Triumph in the New Year
The words taunt me: TODAY’S TOP 3: (What will make today a win for you?) Am I the only one? Or do the words in your daily planner poke at you also?...
How to Be Calm in Anxious Times
A cup of fresh-brewed coffee in hand, you open the laptop to begin your day, but as soon as you see the headline, your heart sinks. Something...
Why Prayer is the Answer — Even When You Don’t Want it to Be
Your heart lies exposed on the table between you. You’re glad you finally had a chance to share lunch — and life’s latest hard situation — with your...
Why “What Would Jesus Do?” Is the Wrong Question
I can’t make one more decision. My Friday errands threaten to overtake me as I drive from store to store. There should be combat pay for Decision...
How to Save Time, Frustration, and Your Relationships
Do you and your people have different ideas about housework? Change your thinking without changing your standards. I got up early — how can I still...
Did God Promise No More Troubling Thoughts?
Excitement bubbles up inside me. How had I missed this Bible verse? "The righteous person may have many thoughts, but the LORD delivers him from...