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Marriage
View allMany may not recognize how unsettling it is when your parents divorce when you’re already an adult.
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After nearly a decade as caregivers for his parents, the challenges have grown rigorous, but our love has become closer.
We’re still learning how to make this work, but here’s what we’re doing to streamline our time management and give us enough rest.
Sometimes, we need to get back to the simple things we’ve always enjoyed doing as a couple.
Several biblical passages have played an important role in shaping our thoughts about marriage, divorce, and remarriage.
Parenting
View allThis invisible mistreatment is widespread, difficult to identify, and immensely damaging – but that doesn’t mean it’s hopeless.
Give kids a better informed, more compassionate perspective on homelessness.
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What are "Furries," and how can parents approach the topic?
When one sibling in the family has high needs, the "easy kid" can begin to feel like they're invisible.
As he works in a customer service job, he puts into practice what he’s learned from Adventures in Odyssey.
Life Challenges
View allSeveral biblical passages have played an important role in shaping our thoughts about marriage, divorce, and remarriage.
Many may not recognize how unsettling it is when your parents divorce when you’re already an adult.
While the term “work-life balance” is commonly...
After nearly a decade as caregivers for his parents, the challenges have grown rigorous, but our love has become closer.
“[Focus on the Family Canada] was rock solid,” she explains.
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Faith And Culture
View allAt their best, science fiction...
“May the Force be with you.” Whether you’re a diehard Star Wars...
Historian Emily Hauser seeks to recreate the lives of marginalized women in Bronze Age Greece.
“I don’t want to seem as though I am trying to terrify you with...
As Christ’s ambassadors, we have a mandate to seek the shalom of our society and to speak truth into...
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Clergy Care
View allChristian joy is not a fantastical delusion that sorrow is not real. It is the presence of Christ our redeemer in the midst of it.
One of our roles as the Kerith Retreat caretaker couple is to be trained to host a week-long...
I was sitting in church a few weeks ago, listening as six young...
Thirty years ago this March, Steve and I travelled to Hawaii...
All conflict can be stressful, but when it is combined with church relationships – where our community and mission intersect – it can really ramp up.
This reflection is born out of a mid‑April Alberta spring...
Impact Stories
View allAs a Christian teenager trying to navigate an increasingly...
When Dave went to Kerith...
What began as a simple curiosity about a building became an opportunity to volunteer and eventually be hired on staff.
After three years of...
When Jocelyn was 11 years old,...
Gina* was at an extended...