udy and Rich are typical parents who have become distant and argue a lot. Their problems lead to a decision to divorce. Not an uncommon scenario in today’s world.
As if the pressures of life as a teenager aren’t enough, try adding the weight of a broken family. The hurt and disruption are too deep to heal from, or are they? Peace isn’t possible, or is it? When fighting rules the household, trusts are broken, and key family relationships dissolve, the very foundation of what home, security, and family stand for is shaken.
The voices get louder and louder and you hear the sound of glass breaking. The door to your room is closed and you cover your head with your pillow as you lie on your bed. Fear washes over you as tears begin to flow freely… There is nothing that you did to cause your parents’ drinking.
One of the sweetest things God has asked us to do as a Christian is lift others up. Here are nine scripture on encouraging others.
Nervous about navigating the family holiday buffet? Don’t worry your pretty little cookies, because we have some simple, brilliant and totally doable tips to help you enjoy the holidays while still being healthy.
I’m Jamie, thirteen year old daughter of Judy and Rich Parker. Peter’s my younger brother. I don’t know what happened that night after Mom stormed out, but something definitely changed. Months later, the difference was obvious.
There’s a shift in society moving away from an ideal life centered around community, family, morals, values, ethics and religious faith. Rather, we’re pursuing an ideal life around self-promotion, personal ambition, pride and individualism.
Should we sacrifice independence for our parents’ wishes? Obedience goes hand-in-hand with discipline, so yes!
Imagine a beautiful summer day: Blue skies are stretched out overhead. A slight breeze cools your skin and makes the grass gently sway in waves. Birds are singing. The day beckons you to come out
James of the Bible is the brother of Jesus. He knew more about Jesus than other writer, so the book of James may be the most intimate reflection of our Savior.
Discover your God-given Spiritual gifts and learn to use them for His glory. Check out the latest episode of Everything We Need, a nine-minute devotional podcast, brought to you by Nine Media. Each episode covers topics to help you understand that God provides all the resources and opportunities we need to live our fullest life in Him.
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