Letting Go Is Not Giving Up
Letting go is not giving up. Letting go is surrendering any needless attachments to particular outcomes and situations. Surrender means showing up in your life with the intention to be your best, and to do the best you know how, without expecting yourself to be “perfect” and life to be ideal. Have goals, have dreams,…
Developing A Spiritually Stronger Marriage
Having a successful and strong marriage these days isn’t easy to achieve. There’s a reason why so many couples divorce. My wife Ann and I have had extensive experience working with a lot of couples who are struggling with their marriages. We’ve identified seven key foundations for developing a spiritually stronger marriage that will bring…
Happy Valentine’s Day
My entire life I’ve done this with about a million other things. I feel the need to better understand the backstory of how whatever it is came into existence. In light of that, I spent some time online today digging into the origins of why we say, “Happy Valentine’s Day” every year in February. Began…
Your Teen May Struggle With People Pleasing
People pleasing is common among all walks of life, and your teen may struggle with people pleasing more than you might realize. Our human hearts long for approval and acceptance from those around us. While it’s not unusual to see people pleasing in others, it can be more difficult to spot it in ourselves, let…
Jesus Focuses On The Inside
When Jesus was on earth, a primary focus of His teaching was to debunk some myths about God and faith that the people had accepted. Where Jesus’ focus was always on the inside of a person, spiritual leaders of Jesus’ day made the outside, what people saw, the focus of faith. It was all about…
God Knows Every Hair On Your Head
By becoming human, Jesus relates to our earthly trials. He faced physical, emotional and spiritual agony during His life and death on the earth. The one who went through the pain is also the one who knows about our pain. He tells us in His word that God knows every hair on our heads. Do…