As a new year approaches, many people reflect on what they want to accomplish during it. Many resolutions go unmet by the end of the year, though. This may be due in part to unreasonable expectations, but there may also ...

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Parenting undoubtedly brings immeasurable joy to your life. Watching your children learn new things about the world and carve their places in it is its own special kind of magic. Many people list parenthood as the most ...

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Many church leadership teams have great ideas about how to market the church to entice visitors. Real growth happens when those who are curious choose to stay, though. Here are a few habits to build and pitfalls to avoid ...

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Weddings can often feel like big and elaborate gatherings where couples see how they can outdo each other in terms of spending. While it is true that some people can get a bit lavish with their nuptials, there are just a ...

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Many churches have experienced a decline in attendance in recent years. There may be various reasons for this change. People may have become disillusioned with church in general. Concerns related to the ongoing pandemic ...

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The start of a new year is the time many people decide to add a regular exercise habit to their routines. It's not long, however, until they fall back into old, comfortable patterns. Even with a solid workout plan and a ...

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Sometimes people want to serve in their faith communities but they can't seem to find their niche. They have several skills they would love to share with others but lack the outlet to do so. One way to incorporate more p ...

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Scientists have long heralded the many perks of spending time outside. It improves your mental health, sleep, focus and immunity. What do you do when temperatures are too harsh to stay outside for a long time, though? He ...

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Starting a new group at church can be a daunting prospect. You want to choose something that will pique the interest of your members without overwhelming them. One type of group that almost everyone can participate in is ...

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As days become shorter during the fall and winter, more people tend to experience bouts of depression. Others endure dark times more frequently throughout the year. In addition to talking to your therapist about possible ...

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