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Togetherness
Subject: Word for the Week 7 September Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 From: Pastor Ron Clarke In many countries, September 7th is celebrated as Father’s Day. I felt that this was an appropriate message for fathers, indeed all parents. And in this week of sadness with the tragic death of Diana the people’s princess, and […]
Marriage Builder
Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 From: (zpub) To: SEPARATENESS AND TOGETHERNESS by David & Claudia Arp, authors of THE SECOND HALF OF MARRIAGE and 10 GREAT DATES TO REVITALIZE YOUR MARRIAGE Is it possible to be too close to your mate? Some couples complain of not having enough time with each other. On the other […]
Forgiveness And Marital Health
FORGIVENESS IS VITAL TO YOUR MARITAL HEALTH by David & Claudia Arp, authors of THE SECOND HALF OF MARRIAGE and 10 GREAT DATES TO REVITALIZE YOUR MARRIAGE The need for forgiveness is universal — and it’s vital if you want to have a healthy marriage. No two people agree on everything, and if they did, […]
Tough Love
by Marjorie Lee Chandler, author of AFTER YOUR CHILD DIVORCES. As a parent, any loss of connection to a child — an offspring growing up, or an adult child — reflects our inadequate love. Although we may never “disown” a child we truly love, our ability to express love may get sidetracked because of anger, […]
When Is Self Disclosure Healthy?
Date: Sun, 17 Aug 1997 16:09:34 -06:0 From: “All About Families” < Reply-To: FEATURE ARTICLE: WHEN IS SELF DISCLOSURE HEALTHY? BOOK REVIEW _WHEN THE ONE YOU LOVE WANTS TO LEAVE_ by Donald R. Harvey. I once heard Lynn Anderson talk about the “regurgitation theory of honesty.” That was his label for the belief that integrity […]
Growing Old
HOW TO KNOW YOU’RE GROWING OLDER -Everything hurts and what doesn’t hurt, doesn’t work. -The gleam in your eyes is from the sun hitting your bifocals. -You feel like the morning after, and you haven’t been anywhere. -Your little black book contains only names ending in M.D. -You get winded playing chess. -Your children begin […]
Marrieds As Friends
MY BEST FRIEND by David & Claudia Arp, authors of THE SECOND HALF OF MARRIAGE and 10 GREAT DATES TO REVITALIZE YOUR MARRIAGE Is your spouse your best friend? Friendship in marriage — especially in the second half — is important. Think about it. Have you ever met a couple on the way to the […]
Sex And Newsgroups
Subject: Re: Sex on u.r.c Date: Fri, 22 Aug 1997 20:28:20 +1100 From: Rowland Croucher < Organization: John Mark Ministries Newsgroups: uk.religion.christian Robert Billing wrote: * I’m posting this with some trepidation, and would advise Nice Ladies and Others Of A Nervous Disposition to read no further. * Right, for those who remain, my question […]
Watch Your Words
by Norman Bales You’ve heard the cliche, “actions speak louder than words.” True enough, but words are not totally useless. Eric Hoffer once said, “Action can give us the feeling of being useful, but only words can give us a sense of weight and purpose.” Words express ideas, enabling us to communicate, encourage, instruct and […]
Tips For Grandparents
A GRAND HOLIDAY by Marjorie Lee Chandler, author of AFTER YOUR CHILD DIVORCES. On September 6, 1979, President Jimmy Carter signed an important new proclamation officially declaring the first Sunday after Labor Day to be Grandparents Day. This year, Grandparents Day falls on September 7. If two generations follow you in your family tree, you […]
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