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7 Essential Ingredients of Meaningful Community

7 Essential Ingredients of Meaningful Community

What are the essential ingredients to meaningful community? Imagine what a group of people would be like without them.

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8 Funny, Touching Mother’s Day Videos

8 Funny, Touching Mother’s Day Videos

Happy Mother’s Day to all the moms out there! Nothing says “I love you” like posting a hilarious Mother’s Day video (or 8 ) on Mom’s Facebook wall.

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10 Benefits to Serving Others With Your Kids

If you’ve got young children, finding time to serve others can be a challenge. But I can’t think of anything more productive or beneficial than serving others with your kids.

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Butler Shows Us Losing Well is Its Own Victory

Butler Shows Us Losing Well is Its Own Victory

The Butler Men’s basketball team lost in the national championship game for the second straight year, but in losing they may have won something even more important.

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Servibration: Help Me Celebrate 20,000 Twitter Followers by Serving You Today!

Servibration: Help Me Celebrate 20,000 Twitter Followers by Serving You Today!

I would love nothing more than to celebrate 20,000 Twitter followers by doing 50 acts of kindness today for people like you. How can I help you today?

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Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 9) Tell Your Kids Why

Things You Don’t Have Time NOT to Do: 9) Tell Your Kids Why

We all want our children to be kind to others, respectful, grounded, and do the right thing even when it’s difficult or unpopular. One small thing can make a huge impact in the moral development of your children, and save you a lot of time and headaches in the process.

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How Strengths Training Can Help You Develop an Extraordinary Team

Last week we invited a certified Gallup strengths coach to provide strengths training for my church’s spiritual leadership team. From that training session, I can point to at least three specific areas where strengths training can help any business, non-profit, or church team function more effectively.

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Hilarious Video: Parenting Advice from Darth Vader

Hilarious Video: Parenting Advice from Darth Vader

This is the funniest video I have seen in a long time! Who wouldn’t want some parenting advice from one of the best dads of all time – Darth Vader?

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3 Things That Help Me See Into People Rather than Through Them

Dan Foster has a thought-provoking post in which he asks, “Do you see into people or through them?” As I reflected on it, I found 3 things that help me see into people.

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12 Tips to Reduce Stress and Live Intentionally During the Christmas Season

Many people wake up Christmas morning only to realize they’re burned out and haven’t given any serious thought to the true meaning of Christmas. Here are some tips to help prevent that. Add your suggestions.

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