3 Simple Ways to Ensure Your Family Is Close

Plus, The Chosen to Release First Scene From Season 4 as Filming Wraps and More Stories and News [Crosswalk.com Logo]( Connecting through Crisis  [Faith](        [News](        [Devotionals](     [3 Simple Ways to Ensure Your Family Is Close](  Monica Swanson Remind your family that God put you together uniquely, and you belong to each other. I love to point out the little things that give each family its own “brand” or “flavor” – from the movies you love to watch, to family traditions, to your inside jokes. Talk about these things and celebrate them. It may be hard to imagine when kids are young, but these are the things they will look forward to coming home to one day when they (*sniff*) have launched from your home.  [CONTINUE READING →](         [5 Prayers for Kids Growing Up in a Fallen World](  Amanda Idleman In the beginning, God created man in his own image so that we might be with him. He desired a relationship with his chosen creation but did not want to coerce his people into being his. He gave us a choice. Would we follow his instruction and walk with him in the cool of the garden, or would we follow our own way that would lead to separation from our Maker?  [CONTINUE READING →](        [The Chosen to Release First Scene From Season 4 as Filming Wraps](  Milton Quintanilla The hit series "The Chosen" will offer viewers a first look at a scene taken from its upcoming fourth season after filming was completed. In an email released July 25, "The Chosen" team announced filming for Season 4 was almost completed and that they will share a scene from the new season.  [CONTINUE READING →](          [4 Ways Barbie Adds to the Church’s Conversation about Gender Roles](  Kelly-Jayne McGlynn I won’t say that Barbie solves this universal problem or will make a clear-cut, biblical argument for or against complementarianism versus egalitarianism. But it provides enough striking examples to get conversations going–conversations I encourage you to have between the men and women in your life so you can learn from their experiences. I believe this conversation should start and end with empathy.  [CONTINUE READING →](         [Crosswalk.com Logo](  [Read about Salem Web Network](  |  [Unsubscribe](  |  [Email Preference Center](  © 2023 Salem Web Network. All rights reserved. 111 Virginia Street, Suite 200, Richmond, VA 23219. This email is never sent unsolicited. You are receiving this email because your email address, {EMAIL}, is signed up to receive newsletters, updates, and special offers from Crosswalk. Â