Marriage mentor moments for Exceptional Relationships. Unconditional love, forgiveness, boundaries, accepting differences.
I’m sitting at Mom’s kitchen table for the last time. Soon someone else will sit at this table. I just wanted to stop and reflect on my memories before saying goodbye. Mom has had a stroke, and in order to afford her ongoing care, we had to sell her condo. That meant bagging up and …
Agitated. Berserk. Bothered. Crazed. Distraught. Hysterical. Out of my mind. Raving. Unhinged. Upset. Worked-up. Been there, done that. I’m an expert at being mad. This emotion can end up robbing me of sleep, peace, and health. I’m mad at you! How can I stop being mad?
You’ve seen the quote, “If only needy and desperate were attractive qualities.” Ask any single who is looking for a mate and they will probably agree. There are lots of needy and desperate people. God wants us to be needy, actually. We get into trouble not because we are needy, but because we look in …
Jesus said it is better to give than receive, right? Is it always better to give? Don’t we also need to learn how to be good receivers of gifts? What do you think?
A broken heart is painful; not only emotionally, but also physically. But God has a remedy for mending broken hearts. He wants you to not only survive, but thrive. Will you let the Great Physician work His wonders on you? There’s no better time to figure out how to survive a broken heart.
For some, Christmastime is not a happy time. Is that you? Every once in a while, our prickly situations can threaten to rob us of hope. Mary and Joseph experienced a very prickly situation that put them on a road they never expected to travel. Let’s take a journey back to the first Christmas and …
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Try this. Google “What is a wife.” You will find sweet entries like this – “Wife. Not just my friend but my love. Not just my love but my heart. Not just my heart but my life. Not just my life, you are my everything.” Then you will find insulting entries like this – “God …
I used to think being 39 years old sounded scary. Now I’ve been married for 39 years! As I look back today I realize how foolish and selfish I was when we got married. I’m so grateful for these 39 years; they’ve been good for me. Here’s how 39 years of marriage changed me.
