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Read more about the article Teen talk: Why all this trouble?

Teen talk: Why all this trouble?

  • Post author:Kayla Laures
  • Post published:2022/05/20
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

God puts troubles in our lives to call us to him. Kayla Laures “This is the worst day ever!” “I hate my life!” “If God loved me, he wouldn’t let…

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Read more about the article Teen talk: My life as a child of divorce

Teen talk: My life as a child of divorce

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2022/05/20
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

Divorce affects entire families. How can we support and encourage those struggling with the long-lasting effects? I am a product of divorce. As a child, it defined me. My parents…

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Read more about the article Q&A: What if spouses don’t “love” each other anymore?

Q&A: What if spouses don’t “love” each other anymore?

  • Post author:David Scharf
  • Post published:2022/01/30
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

What does the Bible have to say about spouses who don’t “love” each other anymore?  It seems fairly common nowadays that spouses talk about how they have grown apart and…

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Read more about the article Please explain: Is God’s design for marriage relevant in today’s world?

Please explain: Is God’s design for marriage relevant in today’s world?

  • Post author:Jeremy Mattek
  • Post published:2021/09/23
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

It's not difficult to find God’s definition of marriage. “At the beginning,” Jesus said, “the Creator ‘made them male and female,’ and said, ‘For this reason a man will leave…

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Read more about the article Struggle to forgive

Struggle to forgive

  • Post author:FIC
  • Post published:2020/04/29
  • Post category:FIC Features/Forward in Christ

We are to forgive others, but the journey can be difficult. I needed to forgive my father. But for the life of me, I could not figure out how. Trying…

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Read more about the article Confessions of faith: Sherry Deaton

Confessions of faith: Sherry Deaton

  • Post author:Amanda Klemp
  • Post published:2020/03/31
  • Post category:FIC Features/FIC Series/Forward in Christ

The seed of the Word fell on rocky ground but over time sprouted and grew. Amanda M. Klemp In 2005, an agricultural expert grew a date palm tree from seed…

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