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The Grief of Healing: Being Found by the Cedar Tree

When my best friend died, something kept happening at my cedar tree on my daily walk. Here’s what I learned in healing from grief.

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Noah’s ark makes one writer ask what small kindnesses can shelter the people we love, and who we might be forgetting to invite in.

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A major new study reveals roughly 70% of singles who want marriage aren't actively dating. Discover what’s driving the "dating recession" and how to overcome it.

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Our Season of Heartache: Do You Still See Me, Jesus?

After months of caregiving and loss, one writer asks the question many believers whisper in the dark: Jesus, do you still see me?

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Jesus healed one man at Bethesda and left the others. A look at helplessness as a spiritual discipline, and why Christians are called to embrace it.

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