“Embracing the truth that I have been rescued and rejecting the lies of this age that I am entitled, has killed so much envy in my life, and completely remodeled my ambition and my expectations.” Gary Thomas from, "The Intellectual Journey of a Lifetime." https://t.co/hdF3FuqBLx
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It’s not marriage that should bring us ultimate contentment. It is the Lord Jesus Christ who gives us true and lasting contentment—whether we are single or married.
I love that @garyLthomas is encouraging EVERYONE to come learn how to thrive in marriage! Calling all wise individuals. Don't wait to learn what you'll wish you had learned earlier.
This weekend in Cheyenne, WY!
Building Firm Foundations for A Lifelong Love
Cheyenne Central High School Auditorium
Friday, January 16th from 6 pm to 9 pm
Saturday, January 17th from 9 am to 12 pm
A conference on marriage for anyone interested in learning more about what marriage can be and mean for them.
Hosted by Hope Restored Biblical Counseleing
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Unmotivated Middle School Boy? 🏃Run him, says @DixieDillonLane
Some boys this age vibrate with frustration, back-talk, and jumpiness, while others are listless, sedentary, and stuck; both types reflect a body that wants to move.
If I may dare edit #CharlieKirk I would urge young men and women to PREPARE for marriage first. Like they already do for their career: intentionally, intelligently, and IN ADVANCE! Which is what we want to help them do! @MariaBaerWrites@BradWilcoxIFS
A GPS or Google Maps will be helpful only if you are on paved roads. If you are entering new areas, you need a compass that shows you true north. Similarly, we need values that provide direction when we enter new territory.
The deception is that looking like you’re twenty-five when you’re fifty, or fifty when you’re seventy, is somehow worthy of more time and money and attention than growing in Christlikeness, whatever your age may be. But in all honesty, most of us as Christians can fall into seasons where we spend far more time and energy trying to look our best, lower our golf handicap, increase our social-media followers, lose weight, regrow hair, and increase the size of our financial investments far more than we think about growing in humility, surrender, discernment, and patience. Continue reading this free blog; https://t.co/YIsv2RijE2
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🚨 It’s official: the TAKE IT DOWN Act has PASSED Congress and is heading to the President’s desk!
This bill criminalizes the upload of deepfake and non-consensual explicit content and forces platforms to take it down in 48 hours.
A win for survivors.
#TakeItDownAct #EndExploitation
This might not sound romantic enough for some of you - but dating isn't the season for intimacy, it's the season for investigation. It's the time to gather as much information as you can to see whether or not someone is a good match for your life. Period.