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Where in the World Is Focus on the Family?

Are you interested in people and cultures beyond your everyday circle? Some of us may have grown up as missionary kids or in military families and lived in other countries. Others have traveled on short-term missions trips, and for some of us, the clos …

Celebrating Marriage

Josh and I went to the county clerk’s office last week to get our marriage license. It was interesting sitting in the waiting room and observing the couples who came in to get married at the little chapel in the office. Some brides cried, while others …

5 Ways to Be a Lame Intern

If you’re a smart intern, then you want to be like my buddy Philip Zimmerly, who was a law student when we met several years ago at a federal agency where I worked. To this day, I still use him as an example when I’m talking to new interns.   From the …

Your Turn: The Christian Single Cliché

I am 21 years old and have never had a boyfriend. Shocking, right? Sure, there was the mutual infatuation that culminated in going to the spring formal together in ninth grade. But that is where my romantic history begins and ends. As a perpetually sin …

Faith Over Fear

Fear paralyzes us, but faith sets us free. I’ve learned this lesson the hard way lately, especially since I’ve been dealing with new food intolerances and allergies. It’s funny how God works because what I bring in worry, my fiancé makes up for in fait …

Having a Fight and Then Blogging About It

I am an admitted conflict-avoider. I lived with roommates for six years during and after college and never had a single roommate conflict of any magnitude. Not because I didn’t need to, but because I flat refused to. I didn’t see the point of conflict. …

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