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When Younger Kids Get Baptized: 9 Things I Told My Son

When Younger Kids Get Baptized: 9 Things I Told My Son

How young is too young to get baptized? When my 7-year-old son decided he wanted to follow Jesus and get baptized, it felt early. I was hesitant and wanted him to really know what he was doing. Not that I don't want him to, but because i wanted him to fully grasp,...

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Parenting Tiny Disciples: A Sacred Calling for Moms

Parenting Tiny Disciples: A Sacred Calling for Moms

Raising Christian kids is a top priority for parents who are Believers, but how do we do it in a modern culture that does everything possible to topple the faith of our children? Parents, more than ever before, are determined to disciple and teach their kids the...

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Juli Slattery: God, Sex and Your Marriage

Juli Slattery: God, Sex and Your Marriage

God and sex -- do these two words go together? They do -- and we're talking about it on the podcast today! Dr. Juli Slattery is a clinical psychologist, author, speaker and the president/co-founder of Authentic Intimacy. This is a ministry that serves Christian women...

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The Small Church Home That God Used to Write a Book

The Small Church Home That God Used to Write a Book

How do you get to a book idea? For "Reason to Return," it began with God's leading my family to a small church home in Fishers, Indiana. This week, I got to share with my church family how they played a role in helping create this book. Here's the talk I gave and the...

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Finding Church When You Feel Like You Don’t Belong

Finding Church When You Feel Like You Don’t Belong

*Guest post by Sarah Butterfield. On the way home from yet another new church, my husband turned to me at a red light, and said: “Maybe we should write a book. We could go to a different church every Sunday and write about it. We’re basically doing that already!” I...

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