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The Complete and Actionable Mini-Guide to a Happy Marriage
Happy marriages aren’t simply the result of great luck; they need a foundation of hard work and concrete actions taken over time. Learn how to build your marriage to unprecedented heights with these...
How’s Your Posture? By Alison Loyd
Have you ever noticed how a baby who has learned to sit up sits up so straight? I can remember noticing even as a kid how straight some women sat. To me, it made them even more beautiful. I wish good...
Who’s Got Your Back? By Alison Loyd
I was in my bed with a book of prayers. I’d been reading and praying for a while when I realized that I was perfectly relaxed. My pillows were perfectly situated. Supporting my lower back was a cushy,...
Beliefs and Actions
Last Sunday, at Conduit Church, Pastor Darren Tyler shared this quote by Sheldon Vanauken with us: “The best argument for Christianity is Christians: their joy, their certainty, their completeness....
Where’s Your Focus?
My wife, Lisa, and I are blessed to have a beautiful home. It's not beautiful because it’s the biggest or fanciest home we've ever owned. It's beautiful because of the love we've poured into it and...
Interrupted by God: By Alison Loyd
It was my Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. I was awakened and rattled by weird dreams, then I felt anxious all day. This was compounded by issues that come up when I have had non-stop family...
How Do You Talk to You?
Have you ever noticed how quickly we can put ourselves down and how brutal we can be with ourselves? We tend to focus on the negative things about ourselves instead of the positive things. Too often,...
No Longer Drowning! By Christy Kirtley
For most of my life I can remember feeling like I had a black cloud following me around everywhere I would go. When I became an adult,and had some hard things happen in my life. I went from feeling...
Weight Lifting By: Alison Loyd
Plenty of people have compared the weights we can lift to the weights we carry in life, whether we call them weights, trials, or maybe even chains. This blog will look at how I lift weights a little...
Choices By: Alison Loyd
Have you ever spent the majority of a day in the airport? I had that experience not long ago, on my birthday no less! It was enough to come unglued, but thanks to the tools I received from The Journey...