It’s been a pleasure writing this blog the past year. I’ve been encouraged by the growth of the blog as we have doubled the amount of views from 2017. Our views went from 7100 to over 15,000! Or to put …
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3 Ways to Communicate Better with Your Spouse
Marriage counseling can be one of the most difficult and rewarding experiences in the office. Many couples know they can get better, but they have a hard time resolving conflicts and becoming closer because they can’t communicate. On the surface, …

Gaming Disorder?
Recently, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared a new diagnosis for the ICD-11 Diagnosis Manual (International Classification of Diseases). he new diagnosis is called “Gaming Disorder.” According to WHO, a Gaming Disorder is a “pattern of gaming behavior (“digital-gaming” or …

The Prodigal Son – An Alternate Ending
What would have happened had the prodigal son refused his father's forgiveness?

Coping with Christ
I am convinced that we, as Americans, have a coping problem. We don't cope well with the difficult situations, problems, and feelings we have. We simply don't want to feel them because they are unpleasant and painful. Ask yourself, What …

For Christ’s Sake!
“For Christ’s Sake!” This phrase is often said in disgust, anger, or is used almost meaninglessly in discussions. Christ’s name is used, but isn’t really considered because if it were, this phrase wouldn’t be used. Not too long ago I …

The Black & White Thinking Leader
Leaders come in all shapes, sizes, and personalities. If you can think back through all the leaders you’ve been under, whether in church or in employment, or even instructing you as teachers, you’ll find that there are strengths and weaknesses …