There’s an insidious little lie making its way through our churches today. Like the train called “The Little Engine that Could,” this lie gains momentum every time someone shares it. This lie looks shiny and clean on the outside and can pull a heavy load behind it, as every good engine
When you are recovering from divorce, loneliness is definitely an obstacle that keeps you from moving on. We get stuck in this mindset because it makes us feel like we have nobody in the world. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Take a look at the mindful strategies
People of every age, race, religion and social background can struggle with substance addiction, but recovery is possible with the right support network and professional help. However, rehabilitation requires an ongoing lifestyle change and your partner or partner will need a strong support network to help them on their road
Roundtable discussions give participants an opportunity to connect deeply, hash out ideas and share their perspective on a given topic. The very notion of sitting around a table, literally or metaphorically, conjures up images of camaraderie and individual attention, making these sessions a great alternative to a more impersonal presentation.
Grandmothers are God’s gift to children. They say that grandparents live longer when they are in the presence of their grandkids. And it must be true, as kids bring all the joy – and sometimes chaos – in the family. And children bring members of the family closer together. When
Getting married and spending the rest of our lives with someone is what most (if not all) of us strive for. It makes no difference if we’ve been with the same person since we were 22 or if we’re in a relationship that started on an over 50 online dating
It happens all the time and you’re probably not even aware of it. Or you are aware of it, but you’ve just accepted it as a way of life. Your boss just *assumes* you’re going to work late…even though you already made plans. Your ex texts you, saying how sad he is, although
They will have no fear of bad news; their hearts are steadfast, trusting in the LORD. Psalm 112:7 NIV The diagnosis comes. It’s devastating: a year, possibly two, maybe as many as 5 at best. Now what? The first emotion you will most likely experience is shock, the second is
Valentine’s Day calls to mind pictures of ornate flower arrangements, expensive gifts, and costly dinners all in an attempt to show your loved one how much you care. What if this Valentine’s Day, instead of splurging on the latest tech gadgets, you planned a date that truly encompasses what the
Love is in the air! The season of love is just around the corner. Every February 14, people all over the world show their affection for one another by giving gifts such as flowers, chocolates, and cards with messages of love. Even if it is not a public holiday in
Appreciating the love you have, while you still have the chance…It’s About the Valentine, not the Day When I was younger and still working, I lived by the calendar on my desk. Every year, right around the tenth of February, I’d roll my eyes at the “holiday” coming up, Valentines
What is youth? Most often we refer to it simply as the period between childhood and adulthood when we transition from dependence to independence. Others define it as a feeling, appearance, energy, vitality, or another characteristic that is associated with being young, like being hopeful and optimistic. Is it
One day my 9-year-old was playing violin outside a small shopping plaza. She’s done this before and it’s common for people to watch for a while and then throw some money in her violin case. But this time, using her words “Daddy, a man who smelled like alcohol and didn’t look
My husband of 23 years announced he was leaving. And he did. I tumbled down, down shock shattered dreams heart-break fear. In the ensuing months, snippets of his actions leaked to me from one of our teenagers or someone in the rumor-mill who relished being in the know. And now, today, he
Divorce really has a way of wrecking our lives. Not only are we learning to be single again, we are also forced to adapt to new realities of a change in lifestyle, schedules, and retirement plans. As if these challenges are not overwhelming enough, there’s another struggle we must endure
One seed planted in the ground is worth far more than a bushel forever in the barn. “Plant your seed in the morning and keep busy all afternoon, for you don’t know if profit will come from one activity or another—or maybe both.” Ecclesiastes 11:6 This thought has been ringing
Grandchildren are a blessing. But carrying them can be a big ol’ pain in the back, neck, arms, and hips. Carry your grandchild comfortably and pain free. We often find ourselves picking up our grandkids (which can put a strain on our backs), and having to switch them from side to
The Dominican Republic is undoubtedly the world leader in the wedding industry. And this is quite natural because of the extraordinary nature of the country, its magical beaches, and mild climate. Every year, both demand and supply for this type of service grow, and now it is popular not only
We talk to a world-renowned relationship coach who helps women restore the intimacy and passion in their marriages in part 4 of our Living Your Best Life series. Kathleen* was on the brink of divorce from her second husband. They’d been sleeping in separate beds for months, and the silence
As men approach their sunset years, a substantial number tend to give up on their appearance. With crow’s feet, sagging skin and graying hair, it is very easy to feel overwhelmed by the thought that soon you will start looking like your father. Be that as it may, being 50+
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