I was recently inspired to write an article about something that could make a quick difference to my readers. I spent some time thinking about something simple that anyone could do that would … Continue Reading
Category Archives: General Relationships
Ep. 009: Mending Relationships with Blythe Daniel and Dr. Helen McIntosh
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In today’s episode, co-authors and mother-daughter duo, Dr. Helen McIntosh and Blythe Daniel share about their book, Mended. Mended walks readers through the steps to reconciliation and includes specific conversations that guide mothers and daughters towards openness, grace-filled confrontation, … Continue Reading
A Sore Thumb
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From another room, I recently heard our oldest ask his dad, “why are you looking down?” As his dad responded that he was looking down at a sore thumb, I almost chuckled to myself. It always amazes me … Continue Reading
The grass is always greener…
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The grass is always greener… in a well-manicured lawn. No, really, how do you think it became so green? It’s easy to look at other couples or families and think, “wow, they have … Continue Reading
What do you expect?
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As a therapist, I have found myself on many occasions discussing some of the reasons why clients experience problematic symptoms of depression, anxiety, and anger. Through those many discussions, it has become … Continue Reading
Loving your Neighbor
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An excerpt from my book, Love Isn’t Selfish about loving your neighbor
“I encourage you now, reader, to stop and think of the neighbors in your life. … Continue Reading
The Biggest Mistake Christians Make
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Recently, I have been struggling with feeling very discouraged about all the trending topics in social media and the news. I see posts and comments daily criticizing Christians for our faith. We are frequently villainized and our opinions are … Continue Reading
Battling Bitterness
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In any relationship, there will be moments when both parties are just not on the same page. There will be disagreements, and there will be times when expectations are not met.
Unmet expectations may be a breeding ground for … Continue Reading
5 Lessons from Frozen
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Like many households, we’ve seen the movie Frozen a time or two. Or a hundred. Each time it plays while I go about my daily routines, Little … Continue Reading
Stay Focused: A Perspective For Christians on Same Sex Marriage
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Dear Christians,
While those of us who believe scripture as it is know what God has said about giving in to temptations such as homosexuality or adultery, let us not forget our purpose.… Continue Reading