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Fixing Us: 6 Areas to Address
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Linda Mintle
Every relationship, whether marriage, friendship, or family, hits rough patches. The difference between couples who grow stronger and those who drift apart often comes down to one thing: whether they address problems directly or avoid them. In clinical practice and decades of relationship research, certain themes appear repeatedly. The good news? We also have strong…
Is Anxiety a Sin—or a Signal? What Science and Scripture Tell Us
By
Linda Mintle
Anxiety is everywhere. Global surveys estimate that anxiety disorders affect more than 300 million people worldwide, making them the most common class of mental health conditions. In the United States alone, nearly one in five adults experiences an anxiety disorder each year. Add to that everyday stress, uncertainty, and cultural upheaval, and it’s no wonder…
Lessons from the Blue Zones on Living Longer and Living Well
By
Linda Mintle
We’re constantly flooded with headlines promising the “secret” to a longer life. Most of us would love not just more years, but better years, to be active, alert, and purposeful. While no one can guarantee longevity (Psalm 39:4 reminds us that God knows the number of our days), researchers have identified patterns among populations who…
The Cost of Conviction in a Culture of Offense
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Linda Mintle
Do you have a belief that is deeply held? If so, this is called a conviction. Convictions shape how we live, how we vote, how we raise our children, and how we understand right and wrong. Yet in today’s climate, expressing firm convictions often comes with a cost, especially when that conviction is rooted in…
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