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Friends Through Thick and Thin

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Without my dear college friends and sisters, my wedding would not have been possible. A photo of my bridesmaids shows them in their pretty dresses and bearing bright smiles, but these belie the many hours and days of frantic efforts to put a wedding together in spite of a famously indecisive bride.
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An Unlikely Friendship

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At the beginning of the year, I made a resolution to make a new friend at church. There were not many young people at church, and I quickly picked a likely prospect. She was about my age, still in school, and working part-time. I figured we had enough in common to keep us going.
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When You Find Out a Friend is Struggling with Temptation

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My husband is a computer whiz. One day, he was helping a friend (whom we’ll call Jake for now) with some computer issues when he noticed a few things that caused him to suspect Jake might be struggling with some internet-related temptations.
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Help! I Can’t Find A Job

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Written by Christine E., USAWhen I first started college, I happily…
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The Day We got Married

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Written by Christine E., USAIt was the big day: the day I walked…
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The Day We Talked about Sex

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Early on in our relationship, my boyfriend and I spent an awkward evening drawing up guidelines for our relationship. Hugging? Kissing? Sex? Sex was about the only one we could agree on, thanks to the Bible's clarity (Exodus 22:16-17, 1 Thessalonians 4:3-4, Hebrews 13:4, etc.) However, the Bible said nothing about dating rules.
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The Day He said “I Love You”

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Written by Christine E., USAI remember clearly the first time…
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3 Things We Miss in our resolution-making

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Written by Christine E., USAI love that New Year comes so quickly…
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What It’s Like to have a “White Christmas”

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Over the past four years, I have spent my Christmases in the snow-swept plains of northern United States. Having grown up in the subtropics, white Christmas was a new experience for me.