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Four Tips to Maintain a Strong Marriage

October 6, 2020October 4, 2020

When God created the world, the first thing that He declared not good comes in Genesis 2:18. He made the heavens and the earth, the animals and birds, and after he made Adam he said: “It is not good for man to be alone.” And so He made Eve.  Had Adam and Eve rejected the … Continue reading Four Tips to Maintain a Strong Marriage

Why should I forgive others?

August 17, 2020August 15, 2020

It is difficult to forgive. Yet, forgiveness is at the center of the Christian life. Why? Whether the hurt is simply my wounded pride or a significant physical trauma, it is always difficult. It does not feel fair. Must we forgive when there has been no justice? When the other person isn't even sorry? Well... … Continue reading Why should I forgive others?

How do Christians grieve?

April 29, 2020April 15, 2020

A dear friend of my husband’s died recently. He was young. It was very unexpected. It was quick. There was not time to stay goodbye. While we are grieving, we know that his wife and his young children grieve much more tangibly.  How do people “move on” after a death like this? How do we … Continue reading How do Christians grieve?

Handling sexual sin in a marriage

April 22, 2020April 8, 2020

One of the most prominent and common sins in today’s culture is sexual sin. This can take many forms: pornography use, infidelity, lust, sex before marriage, and more. These sexual sins certainly occur before marriage, but unfortunately, they are also common within marriage. Many couples come into counseling in order to deal with sexual sin. … Continue reading Handling sexual sin in a marriage

How is social media impacting you?

February 26, 2020December 6, 2019

You probably think this is a post directed toward teenagers. Nope.  Plenty of adults are on social media too, even if on fewer platforms than teens. And all it takes is one platform to impact your mental health. Are you on Facebook? Pintrest? Instagram? Then social media is impacting you, for good or for bad.  … Continue reading How is social media impacting you?

How to handle rejection well

February 19, 2020December 6, 2019

None of us like rejection. The simple word feels mean. And yet, all of us face rejection at some point or another in our lives. So it’s worth asking the question: How can we respond to and handle rejection well? The most primary concern when we face rejection is the toll it takes on our … Continue reading How to handle rejection well

Finding love in 1 John

February 12, 2020December 6, 2019

Valentine’s Day is approaching, and it is easy to hyper-focus onto romantic love at this time of year. Do we have it? Do we not? We celebrate with single girlfriends or romantic partners, or we hide at home avoiding the day.  This is so much smaller than God’s view of love.  Consider these verses from … Continue reading Finding love in 1 John

Why does God want us to forgive others?

January 15, 2020December 6, 2019

We live in a broken world. Horrible things happen on a regular basis, and I’m certain that some of those things have happened to you.  Yet God calls us to forgive. Repeatedly in Scripture, God calls Christians to forgive others when they hurt us - even if they do not ask for forgiveness. Why? Simply … Continue reading Why does God want us to forgive others?

No one likes to feel lonely

January 8, 2020December 6, 2019

Even though our world is more and more connected, individual people consistently report feeling more and more lonely.  We don’t like it, but we all feel it. At least sometimes.  There are many reasons why the struggle with loneliness has grown. We work remotely, fill our schedules to the gills, and zone out for hours … Continue reading No one likes to feel lonely

Surviving the holidays when there is family drama

December 20, 2019November 14, 2019

I hope this isn’t true for your family. But many people find the holiday season to be the hardest time of year. From Thanksgiving through Valentine’s Day, there are numerous holidays that are meant to bring family and loved ones together.  But what if your family is filled with drama, conflict, or pain? What if … Continue reading Surviving the holidays when there is family drama

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