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How to blend a new step family

How to blend a new step family

Our new step family, the new normal I asked my 97 year old grandmother to describe to me what it was like during the great depression.  She was 14 years old when the infamous events of black Tuesday unfolded.  I expected to hear horrific tales of hunger and pain. ...
Does God give us more than we can bear? – part 2

Does God give us more than we can bear? – part 2

(This is the second part of the series “Does God give us more than we can bear?”. Here is the first part of this article) One thing that the phrase “God doesn’t give us more than we can bear” can create is a sense that we should be able to “face this on...
Does God give us more than we can bear?

Does God give us more than we can bear?

“God will never give you more than you can bear.” This is a common phrase that people tell one another in the name of Jesus (or maybe just in the name of any God). I know that there have been many who have received comfort with this thought… and others who have...
Inside the world of a gamer

Inside the world of a gamer

The glazed over eyes. The intense leaned forward shoulders. The talking in what sounds like a completely foreign language. Any parent or loved one of a gamer knows the look whenever the video games are on. And it is easy to have concern, especially when video games...
Is your marriage more transactional or relational?

Is your marriage more transactional or relational?

Here is a an article written by Millie Tanner, LPC-S: The term transactional relationship is often used in business.  In a Forbes Magazine article entitled “The New Relationship Marketing” Dan Schawbel writes this: “Traditional Marketing is transactional with the...
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