Avela blog
2026-11-04
What the Bible says about family that hurts you
Is it a sin to cut off toxic family? What the Bible says about honoring parents, forgiveness, boundaries and reconciliation, with examples from Joseph, Jacob and Jesus' own family.
2026-11-04
Thanksgiving prayers for family: the table, the miles and the empty chair
Short Thanksgiving prayers for family: a 20-second dinner grace, prayers for friends at the table, family far away, an empty chair and a hard year.
2026-11-04
How to pray for your husband (and start praying together)
Practical ways to pray for your husband with Scripture, what research actually says about couples who pray, and how to start praying together without it feeling awkward.
2026-11-04
How to get closer to God (or come back after drifting away)
Feeling far from God? Start with one honest prayer, a short daily reading and someone to pray with. A practical guide with Scripture from the World English Bible.