Christmas is not, and never has been, my favorite time of the year. Christmas, for me, represents heartache and pain, separation and loneliness. This year was no different. It is not that I don’t enjoy celebrating the anniversary of the birth of our Savior with my family but there is always an underlying sadness and…
One of the saddest posts that I have seen thus far on Facebook regarding the lockdown was this: “Dear single friends, stay positive and optimistic. After 3 weeks of lockdown there will be plenty divorces and new opportunities” My heart literally broke. This was posted by a friend of mine who is a Believer and…
She’s pushed your buttons by doing the very thing she said she would never do. You are incensed! These actions feel like a violation of trust. Out of aggravation, your response is unkind and loud. For both of you, you’re each seeing a side that you’ve never seen before: yelling, screaming, tears, and restraint as…
What Was I Thinking? I have a close friend named Brian and we often joke about writing a book titled, “What Was I Thinking: A Real-Life Guide to Marriage.” Why that title? Because we each had reached a point in our respective marriages where our idealist views of marriage no longer made sense. Our respective…
Before you decide to get married think about getting divorced and all the ramifications that divorce brings. Think about the enormous commitment you are making! If you are already married and are contemplating divorce then take into consideration how God views divorce. Don’t listen to what the ‘world’ has to say. Too many children are growing…
