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Time to De-Clutter Your Physical and Spiritual Life
By
Linda Mintle
Clutter, that stuff strewn everywhere that can make us anxious and stressed. It clogs up our lives and can lead to relationship fights and even unsafe conditions in our homes. Additionally, clutter can affect our focus and trigger avoidance as a coping mechanism because we feel overwhelmed. To deal with clutter, tackle small things one…
A Christian Response to Cancel Culture
By
Linda Mintle
People are offended by everything and anything these days. To voice their offense, they often take to social media which provides a platform to do so with complete anonymity. Social media provides opportunity to call for someone’s cancellation. Most of us are all familiar with cancel culture. But just in case, The Cambridge Dictionary defines it…
Is Independence a Goal of the Christian Life?
By
Linda Mintle
Happy 4th of July! I am thankful for our freedom. But I was thinking about how divided we are as a country. People cannot hold different points of view without being verbally attacked or cancelled. Ideology has replaced decency and respect, escalating divisions and anger. I remember a sermon my brother, Reverend Dennis Marquardt, preached…
Mental Health Crisis and Falling Church Attendance
By
Linda Mintle
A new book is getting a lot of attention discussing cell phone use and social media as they contribute to the rising mental health crisis. Yes, those are significant factors and need discussion and guidelines for use. But an overlooked factor has been brought to our attention by a Harvard professor of epidemiology, Dr. Tyler…
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