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September 2021 Better Together Moments Magazine
Welcome to the September 2021 issue of Better Together Moments. You can view this months issue below. Click on the arrows to advance each page. You can view this month's issue on your iPad or laptop for best viewing experience. If you want to use your cell phone,...
Hope for Marriage: 3 Lessons To Teach God-Honoring Marriage to the Next Generation | Interview with Malachi and Courtney Green
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Do You Need To Have An “Emotional Funeral”?
Grief isn’t a topic that we like to talk about. We’re forced to grieve when someone dies. But, grief also happens when important plans fall apart, relationships end, jobs are lost, children rebel, or a serious sickness is diagnosed. One of the biggest reasons for...
Five Ways to Avoid Fights at Family Gatherings
Happy Labor Day weekend! It's the last official weekend of the summer. Even though our country seems like it's in the midst of a national temper tantrum, I hope that you enjoy tension-free, argument-free time with friends and family. I'm sharing five tools with you...
5 Questions To Ask Before Going On A Missions Trip | Interview with Mekdes Haddis
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This Mama is Not in Control!
It’s celebration time in my home! In the near future, my youngest daughter will be moving out and into her own place (again). When her off-campus housing lease ended last August, she moved back home – and into my living room. This weekend, my mom and aunties drove...
Nachos, Guac and Freedom in Christ
Today, I ate chips and guac for breakfast. Am I having a nervous breakdown or mid-life crisis? Nope. This is a picture of my freedom! For so much of my 20’s and 30’s, I lived by an EXHAUSTING list of rules that I thought would help me be happy, healthy and a good...
How to Pray When You’re Not Sure What to Think or Say
Happy Monday to you. But, it doesn’t exactly feel like a Happy Monday given the devastating earthquake this weekend in Haiti and the Taliban takeover of Kabul. Whenever bad news comes in, we tend to handle it in one of three ways. Which approach best describes you:...
Healthy, Holy Body Confidence: Barb’s Fitness and Eating Tips
Just because we love Jesus, that doesn’t mean that we don’t struggle with what we see in the mirror. Join Barb and find out how she won her ugly struggle with beauty. She’ll provide Biblical wisdom and practical advice on how you can love your God-given body no matter...
Three Years Ago Today
Three years ago today that I backed up a 18’ U-Haul truck down a narrow alley behind a newly renovated apartment building. It was over 90 degrees that day, so I couldn’t really tell the difference between my sweat and my tears. When I took French in school, we learned...
