- Karis Murray
- May 14, 2020
- 350
Grace for the 2020 Graduate
The Class of 2020 faces challenges none of us saw coming. It feels like the bottom dropped out of a lot of dreams and the momentum of life and milestones […]
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- Karis Murray
- February 26, 2020
- 350
49 Skills Every Teen Needs Before They Graduate
As a mom of two teenage daughters, I’m aware of the fact that my kids are becoming adults and that before I know it, I’m going to help launch them […]
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- Tim Kimmel
- August 16, 2019
- 350
Sunday – the New Saturday: Club Sports, Scholarships, and Spiritual Priorities
Over the years, I’ve spent a lot of Sundays getting ready for church in a hotel. When you’re called to be a circuit rider preacher, it simply goes with the […]
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- Michelle Donnelly
- May 30, 2018
- 350
5 Ways to Help Kids Transition During a Move
Now that school is out, Summer can also be known for the time of year families move. While long distance moves can be full of logistical details, all of that […]
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- Kelli Wert
- May 18, 2018
- 350
Intentionally Un-Plan Part of Your Summer
The thrill of Summer, don’t you remember it?! That giddy feeling of not having to study for three whole months and the promise of no schedules. (Yeah remember when summer […]
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- Kelli Wert
- May 8, 2018
- 350
61 Teacher Appreciation Quotes
Teachers play a vital role in developing each one of us in and outside of the traditional classroom. We have all been shaped and molded by the help of a […]
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- Cody Kimmel
- August 22, 2017
- 350
You Are Not Alone
I remember the first year of being a dad. The late nights, the diaper changing, the shift in habits and time management, the sheer cost of children—it was both exciting […]
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- Tracey Bachert
- March 29, 2017
- 350
Please Prioritize Youth Group- A Youth Leader’s Open Letter to Parents
Dear Parents, Now more than ever, there are endless opportunities vying for our kids’ time. School and homework is enough to fill a schedule, let alone sports, clubs and extra-curricular activities. […]
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- Karis Murray
- January 6, 2017
- 350
New Book: Grace Based Discipline FREE EXCERPT
Family Matters is proud to present a NEW BOOK, Grace Based Discipline: How to Be at Your Best When Your Kids are at Their Worst by Karis Kimmel Murray. If […]
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- Stacy Edwards
- January 25, 2016
- 350
A Mama is a Mama
I saw your stilettos as soon as they entered the room. I was hunched over trying to retrieve my two year old from under someone else’s chair. I could […]
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