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Don’t Get Stuck in the Empty Nest

Dennis Rainey
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As we’ve moved through this new season of our lives, we’ve realized that God has something great planned for our future together.

Dancing With the Stars? Not Exactly.

Barbara Rainey
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I learned more than rhythm while taking dancing lessons with my husband.

Are You Done Making a Difference?

Dennis Rainey
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Too many men over 55 think their best days are behind them. It’s time to resurrect the noble mantle of “patriarch.”

Loving the Prime Time Years

Dennis and Barbara Rainey
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Part of our passion is encouraging couples to determine how God can use them after their children leave the nest.

Overcoming Loneliness When Your Children Leave the Nest

Overcoming Loneliness When Your Children Leave the Nest

Barbara Rainey and Susan Yates
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Adjusting to a new reality can be an especially difficult task.

Overcoming the Challenges of an Empty Nest

Dennis and Barbara Rainey
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A couple can either move toward the death of their relationship, or look forward to what this new season of marriage has to offer.

The Midlife Question: Who Am I?

Paul David Tripp
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When you define your identity vertically, you will be able to stand even when the things around you are passing away.

This Old Sack of Bones

Dave Boehi
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The older we grow, the more our bodies deteriorate. And that’s not necessarily bad.

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Relating to Your Adult Kids

May 20, 2011
Barbara Rainey & Susan Yates
When the kids leave home you become a new kind of parent.
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How Do I Relate to My Husband?

May 19, 2011
Barbara Rainey & Susan Yates
Marriages, like tides, ebb and flow.
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What Do I Do With My Disappointment?

May 18, 2011
Barbara Rainey & Susan Yates
As you look back on your parenting, do you often feel a twinge of regret?
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What Do I Do With My Loneliness?

May 17, 2011
Barbara Rainey & Susan Yates
Barbara Rainey and Susan Yates share their personal experiences about entering the empty nest.
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Thoughts and Feelings About Empty Nest

May 16, 2011
Barbara Rainey & Susan Yates
You’ve longed for the day when the house would be peaceful again and the kids would finally be grown and on their own.
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Retirement With a Purpose

February 4, 2011
Looking for something to do after your retire?
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Me, Retire?

February 3, 2011
Kay Marshall Strom
God can use you, no matter what your age.
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Good Times With the Grandkids

December 10, 2010
Anne Dierks
Granny Camp, Granny Camp ... Rah, Rah, Rah!
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It’s All About Love

December 9, 2010
Anne Dierks
How are you building into your grandkids?
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Impacting the World in Your Retirement

January 23, 2009
Bob Buford
Retirement: go ahead, go back, or go away?
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