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Parenting Children for Christian Interracial Friendships

Since June, 2010, Willie and Elaine Oliver have been directors of the Department of Family Ministries for the General Conference of the...

The Christmas Truce - A True Story

December 24, 1914, was the day that World War I fighting stopped, not because it was the end of the war. No. It stopped because it was...

Contentment

A vital part of our ability to thrive as Christians is our willingness to be content. So often, when we talk about being content,...

How are we treating our children?

Children’s experiences are in the hands of those around them.

Do we want to be kept in perfect peace?

Do we trust that God can keep us in perfect peace if we let Him lead us through the events of our everyday living?

Mothers

Mothers come in all shapes and sizes, and they can be full of surprises! Maybe we’re born to them. Maybe we’re not. Maybe they adopt us...

Are you thirsty today?

"I spread out my hands to You, God ... My soul longs for You like a thirsty land." Psalm 143:6 It's April 3, 2020. Covid-19 is still...

Standing in Joy

Hello Everyone, It’s 41F in Utopia, Ontario, Canada. The ground is soggy with patches of melting ice and snow. I wonder what the weather...

Symmetry

One of the statements in The Living in Priority Sequence program is this: “I will enjoy the symmetry of completing the tasks I undertake...

Do I have a testimony?

There was a storm. The winds were raging, and the waves were tossing a small boat about. Jesus and His disciples were in that boat. It...

A Time to be Thankful

These words seem especially true at this time of the year: "The heavens declare the glory of God and the firmament shows His handiwork."...