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03
May
2013
d6days2

Our very own Dr. Tim Kimmel will be speaking at both Dallas and Louisville D6 Conferences this year and will be featuring his newest publication “Connecting Church & Home”. If you are unfamiliar with what D6 is all about: Deuteronomy 6.  The D6 Conference is all about Generational Discipleship and how to apply Deuteronomy 6 to family [...]

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Family Matters - Connecting Church and Home, Grace based parenting, Dr. Tim Kimmel

    Here are some more little snippets of insight from Dr. Kimmel’s book Connecting Church and Home, which is ready for purchase! Order your copy today! Download a FREE Sample Chapter!

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01
May
2013

Free to Live

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I know that my Redeemer lives, and that in the end He will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been destroyed, yet in my flesh I will see God. (Job 19:25-26) I don’t know who said it first, but no matter how many times it’s repeated, its truth never changes: “Until you’re [...]

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Can This Marriage Be Saved, Laura Petherbridge, Dr. Tim Kimmel, Family Matters Blog, Cheating

The issues associated with adultery are often complex, and there is no simple formula for restoration. However, if the couple sincerely desires a healthy, thriving marriage after an affair here are a few beneficial insights:   • Eventually, both people must be committed to restoration. If one spouse attempts to manipulate, badger, guilt or shame [...]

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29
Apr
2013
Can This Marriage Be Saved, Laura Petherbridge, Dr. Tim Kimmel, Family Matters Blog, Cheating

While reading the paper my husband turned to me and said, “I wonder if there is a politician who isn’t cheating on his spouse.” He was reading one more name, in a never ending list, of those committing adultery.   But Capitol Hill isn’t the only place encountering, “your cheatin’ heart.” After working in divorce [...]

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Family Matters - Connecting Church and Home, Grace based parenting, Dr. Tim Kimmel

    Here are some more little snippets of insight from Dr. Kimmel’s book Connecting Church and Home, which is ready for purchase! Order your copy today! Download a FREE Sample Chapter!

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25
Apr
2013
Steve Rose, Dr. Tim Kimmel, Family Matters Blog, Grace Based Parenting, Breeding

Shabazz Muhammad is a freshman basketball player at UCLA.  The Los Angeles Times recently ran a story about his path to college, and prospectively to the NBA, and how it was all neatly arranged and planned by his father, Ron Holmes.  How was this planned?  The details are to say the least, icky…   According [...]

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Family Matters Blog, Dr. Tim Kimmel, Laura Petherbridge, Steve Petherbridge, Retirement

Did you know: Approximately one in three Americans aged 62 or older is expected to have debt in retirement (1) One-third of people over 65 rely on Social Security for 90% of their income. (2) 32% of retirees have less than 10,000 saved. (3) 31% of retirees carry mortgages. (4)   Forty years ago the [...]

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19
Apr
2013
TheCreator

Psalm 19 The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they reveal knowledge. They have no speech, they use no words; no sound is heard from them. Yet their voice goes out into all the earth, their words to [...]

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18
Apr
2013

Grace Verse

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(with thanks to Tim Kimmel for the inspiration and ending metaphor) The oft’ first thought when faced with grace Is that I must pick up the pace. His gift so grand, completely free: He must deserve a better me. So off I go, as yet to learn I can not gain what can’t be earned. [...]

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