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Nurturing Your Marriage During Adoption

After a new child comes home, it can be tricky to figure out how to nurture both the new relationship with your child and the existing relationship with your partner. ...

How to Establish Family Rules

There is so much you, the parent, can do to build a relationship with your child. But first we must show our kids we mean business in building a relationship ...

God Keeps His Heart Open

God’s StoryGod’s supremacy is on display in Elisha’s miracles. God fills a penniless widow’s borrowed jars with valuable oil. He knits a baby boy in the womb of a barren ...

Bringing Others to Faith: First-century Principles for Reaching the Twenty-first Century

Editor’s Note: Nelson’s Annual Preacher’s Sourcebook, Volume 4 features sermons, articles, and sermon starters by Dr. Greg Thornbury, Dr. Ronnie Floyd, Dr. Thomas White, Dr. Jason Allen, Dr. Robert Jeffress, ...

Contagious Contentment

Want your kids to mature and derive joy through giving rather than keeping? Want them to become generous, giving, and gracious people?It starts with you.With your values.With your priorities.With your ...

Think Great Thoughts

One Saturday night our house was assaulted by an odor so indescribably noxious we had to evacuate. We figured it was a gas leak and called both the gas company ...

From This Day Forward

What does it take to support a growing and successful marriage? Craig and Amy Groeschel describe five priorities, the most important of which is to seek God. All other things ...

God Steers Moving Ships

He died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for Him who died for them and was raised again. – 2 Corinthians 5:15Let me ...

Divine (Dis)Appointment

So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.” – Genesis 41:41Isn’t it interesting that the word appointment comes from within the ...

The Power of Words

You don’t have to have a big nose to have heard the childhood mantra, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me.” Just because it’s ...

52 Scriptures Every Kid Should Know

I sat there, feet dangling off the edge of my bed. My ruffled pajama bottoms hung past my ankles and hovered over the top of my toes.Bedtime was my favorite ...

Intimacy Is Essential

Call to Me, and I will answer you, and show you great and mighty things, which you do not know. – Jeremiah 33:3At some point, we all wrestle with why ...

Trisha Yearwood: Every Good and Perfect Gift

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. ~ James 1:17When I made my ...

You Are Truly Known

My God; I shall seek You earnestly; my soul thirsts for You… Your lovingkindness is better than life. – Psalm 63:1, 3Do you ever wish someone understood, appreciated, respected, and ...

The Adoption Journey: Parenting Resistant Kids

Many mommas go into adoption with the idea that after a year or two of newness, kids will settle in and life will get back to normal. A new normal, ...

What's in Your Hand: Sack Lunch Spirituality

What is that in your hand? —Exodus 4:2Amid a windfall of miracles and supernatural events among the Five Thousand, Jesus’ disciples seemed worried. While blinded eyes opened, lame legs walked, ...

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