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Dear Aaby: What If I Can’t Have Unchurched Friends?

Dear Aaby: What If I Can’t Have Unchurched Friends?

BrianAaby April 16, 2013 2

I recently received what I consider to be my most difficult Dear Aaby question. As many readers know, I have created an online blog advice column which is similar to Syndicated Columnist Dear Abby.

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Dear Aaby: Creating Unchurched Relationships

Dear Aaby: Creating Unchurched Relationships

BrianAaby April 9, 2013 2

Every week advice columnist Abigail Van Buren, aka “Dear Abby,” answers questions from readers around the globe. Her answers appear in about 1400 newspapers! My guess is that in 50-plus years of this column

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Dear Aaby: After the Camp

Dear Aaby: After the Camp

BrianAaby March 18, 2013 1

The Dear Aaby segment was created as a Question and Answer blog, similar to the “Dear Abby” advice column that has existed since 1956, by Abigain Van Buren. Our “Aaby,” Brian Aaby, has served

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Dear Aaby: Take The Lead

Dear Aaby: Take The Lead

BrianAaby January 23, 2013 0

Pauline Phillips, aka Abigail Van Buren, made famous the advice column “Dear Abby” back in 1956 and though my last name is often misspelled,  A-B-B-Y, I don’t believe that Abby ever dealt with questions

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Dear Aaby: Holiday Red Cups and Spiritual Conversations

Dear Aaby: Holiday Red Cups and Spiritual Conversations

BrianAaby November 29, 2012 0

In our media-drenched society advice columnists can be found virtually anywhere. However, the most famous is arguably Dear Abby. Capitalizing on the name, this Aaby, with the correct spelling I might add, takes the

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Dear Aaby: Partnering Public and Home School Students

Dear Aaby: Partnering Public and Home School Students

BrianAaby November 7, 2012 3

Growing up with my last name had it’s challenges, on top of ALWAYS being first in the alphabet (seriously, who can beat two A’s follow by a B?), I had to deal with some

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Dear Aaby: A More Intentional Scavenger Hunt

Dear Aaby: A More Intentional Scavenger Hunt

BrianAaby October 10, 2012 9

Abigail Van Buren was the pen name given for Pauline Phillips, the author of “Dear Abby” an advice column that has been around since 1956. As you can imagine, I have been addressed as

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