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Mary J. Yerkes

Articles by: Mary J. Yerkes

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Women and Sexual Integrity

Men are not the only ones who wrestle with sexual purity. Women too struggle with sexual temptation, although…

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The Empty Nest Years A Time of New Beginnings

Your children are grown and gone. After years of wiping running noses and ferrying kids to after-school practices…

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In Disaster – Lessons for the Church

Unprecedented natural and man-made disasters have struck with unusual severity and frequency all around the world. On September…

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Defeating Discouragement

I have had enough, Lord. Have you ever thought or said these words? I know I have! So…

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Speaking the Truth in Love – Caring and Confronting

What makes a good friend? Over the course of thirty years, I can say that I have had…

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Set Free – Broken Hearts and Lives Restored

“The Lord will surely comfort Zion and will look with compassion on all her ruins; he will make…

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Recording Your Spiritual Journey

What do Amy Carmichael, David Livingstone, and Martin Luther have in common? These men and women of God…

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Pursuing Intimacy with God

Oswald Chambers wrote, “It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately…

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Hurt by the Church

It happened again. My church failed me. I had spent ten years of my life committed to this…

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How to Simplify Your Life

Stress has reached epidemic proportions, robbing us of our health, our leisure, our relationships, and God’s best for…

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How You Can Comfort a Dying Loved One

Death makes people uncomfortable. After all, it forces us to come face to face with our own mortality…

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The Ten Commandments of Working at a Job You Hate

If you are like most, you spend more than half your waking hours at your job. Recent surveys…

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The Pain of a Prodigal: When Your Adult Child Abandons the Faith

Few things are more heart wrenching to a Christian parent or grandparent than a child who abandons the…

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