Melissa Richeson

Op-ed contributor

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Apr 17, 2024
Setting your high school graduate up for success in life
This is it, parents — the end of the era we have with our kids as kids.
Mar 16, 2024
The health benefits of facing fears
Facing fear isn’t easy, but it might be necessary and helpful, especially if a pervasive fear is affecting your mental, physical, or spiritual life.
Feb 4, 2024
How do we endure through trials?
In what areas do you have need of endurance? In what areas might the Lord be calling you into the hard work of perseverance?
Jan 25, 2024
3 ways to practice healthy rest
Here are some ways that we might practice intentional daytime rest, and thus improve our overall health and output.
Jan 10, 2024
Why renewal is a more biblical concept than New Year's resolution
In fact, the word “resolution” itself might be part of the problem. A resolution, by definition, is simply a firm decision to do or not do something.
Nov 13, 2023
Sacrifice: The essence of Thanksgiving
In the process, we might inadvertently equate the two — happy and thanksgiving — as if they must go together.
Aug 10, 2023
7 things to do when your friend is hurting
Because of this, Job was forced to defend himself while he was still suffering. Talk about adding insult to injury.