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What We’re Really Looking For in Entertainment
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It’s been a long day, so you get home (or off your work desk) and the first thing you do is plop onto the couch and reach for the remote (hey, that’s us too, no judgement).

6 Signs We’re Settling in Our Relationship with God
We often tell ourselves and each other not to “settle” when it comes to our relationships, career, or the things we want in life. But what about when it comes to our relationship with God? Is that where we’ve decided that where we’re at now is “good enough”?

4 False Views We Have About God
Fill in the blanks. God is _____.
Hmm . . . perhaps we aren’t sure and our mind has drawn a blank.

How to Be at Peace When You Have Not Achieved Your Goals
What has this year been like for you? Were you able to do all that you had set out to accomplish?

3 Faulty Thoughts that Make it Hard to Ask for Help
Perhaps you’re a pro when it comes to helping others. Yet there have been times when you have needed help, but you can’t bring yourself to ask because you don’t want to impose.

3 Reasons We Find it Hard to Help
In an ideal world, we can be found with our sleeves rolled up, giving the community hall a good lick of paint. Or a friend popping by with our favourite meals when we’re sick.
Yet, when it comes to carrying those actions out in our own lives, sometimes it’s not quite as easy as we imagine it to be . . .

3 Reasons We Procrastinate (and How We Can Overcome It)
We all have moments of procrastination. We live in a world marred by sin, so we all inevitably have to do things we don’t enjoy doing or find hard to do.
Even so, many of us probably wish that we didn’t procrastinate so much! But before we can think about how to overcome it, we need to first understand why we do it.

4 Myths We Hold Onto in Our Everyday Relationships
Whether it’s “family comes first”, or “a friend in need is a friend indeed”, there are certain relationship myths we all hold onto that significantly shape the way we relate to others—how we treat them, how much time and effort we give to them, what we expect of them.

How To Give and Receive Feedback With Grace
None of us like being criticised, and it’s easy to become defensive whenever we receive any feedback that’s remotely negative. Instead of hearing the other person out, our instinct may be to immediately respond with our reason for doing things a certain way.