Standing Firm: Navigating the Challenges of Upholding Your Christian Beliefs as a Teen As a teenager, navigating the complex world of high school, social media, and peer pressure can often feel like walking a tightrope. There are moments when you might find yourself surrounded by voices and opinions that clash
Stay Hydrated, Stay Healthy: The Importance of Hydration During the Summer Summer is a season of sun, fun, and adventure. Whether you’re hitting the beach, hiking in the hills, or simply enjoying a picnic in the park, staying hydrated is crucial. As teens, it’s easy to get caught up in
The Early Bird Gets the Financial Freedom: Demystifying Retirement Savings for Young Adults It’s a sunny day in the land of adulthood, and here you are, stepping into the vast world with your diploma in one hand and the keys to you new life in the other. As young adults,
The Power of Family: Setting Kids Up for Success Through Extended Family Bonds I’ll be honest. I’m not a fan of winters in Wisconsin. I grew up in Minnesota, and have lived in Wisconsin for 15 years. I have been through 35 winters here. Each year, I find myself questioning
Leading by Example: The Crucial Role Role of Fathers in Shaping Their Daughters’ Lives As a young father of two young girls, I will be honest… there are days and times I have no idea what is going on with my girls and how to help. It’s like different language
For The Woman Whose Waiting: Dating “God, will I ever meet my husband?” I asked him while on my knees during a late night on my bedroom floor. This happened on multiple occasions by the way. Although it felt like every time he probably said yes, I just couldn’t help
Living Life Fully Are you suppressing the new life we’ve received through Christ’s resurrection? As we abandon our self-centered, evil desires, we prioritize the Kingdom and the King, Our calling is to live in the resurrection power of Jesus for the rest of our lives. John the Baptist, the greatest
Men, What Is Righteousness? A righteous man leaves a legacy that benefits his grandchildren. A true leader instills a pattern of success for those he guides. Consider what you are leaving behind. A good leader sets an example of success, character, diligence, and integrity for others to follow. What legacy
A Nature Lover’s Career–A Decades Long Journey!Part 4 During the winter of 1999, I began to realize that living and working in NE Indiana prevented me and my wife from seeing our families as often as we liked. Even though I was happily married and was blessed with a great
A Nature Lover’s Career–A Decades Long Journey!Part 5 Springtime at AES meant shifting gears from chainsaw work to prescribed “burn season.” This was the most hectic and intense time of the year! As soon as the snow melted, usually in March, we transitioned from brush clearing to full steam ahead
