Nurturing the Sacred Ground: A Deeper Dive into Marital Flourishing Through Biblical Wisdom While surveying my yard recently, I was struck by the sight of weeds intermingling with the winter grass, a vivid reminder of the garden’s constant need for vigilance and care. This observation led me to reflect on the past decade of my…
Category: Marriage
Unveiling the Veil: A Scriptural Path to Healing Imbalanced Relationships
Within the intricate web of human connections, there exists a subtle yet significant thread – that of imbalance in relationships. This dynamic, often unnoticed, manifests when one partner assumes a passive role while the other dominates in some area or areas. Rooted deeply in our psychological, cultural, and societal frameworks, understanding and addressing this imbalance…
The Decision to Love: Embracing the Best in Our Spouse
Love is a profound choice, a decision we make to embrace the best in our spouse or partner. In relationships, seeking the best in our significant other is the key to fostering a solid, caring, and mutually beneficial intimacy. Love is not merely a fleeting emotion; it is a profound decision. When we choose to…
Making a Mark
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSStains keep me up at night. It’s true. I have a tendency to obsess over stains on rugs, clothes, bedding, or anywhere else. There’s a wine stain on our butcherblock countertop that only I can see. I’ve spent the last nine years trying…
tl;dr A Problem for our Personhood
In a world of verbosity and noise, it appears that the best part of too much is to take in less. “Too Long; Didn’t Read” This isn’t a good thing. It’s a symptom of overload. Don’t get me wrong. We have to be discriminating in our absorption of information or we will waste a large…
Deeply Known
I am always present, yet I am often hidden, I am elusive and hard to grasp, yet I am never forbidden, I can bring comfort and solace, yet I can also cause pain, I am something we all seek, yet we fear what we might gain. What am I? To be known deeply and truly…
Hey! Look at me! The Start of Romance… the Birth of Something Better.
Game on! I’m a comedian at heart. Making people joyful is one of my greatest pleasures. Not that it has to be my humor, but if it helps, I’m there. That passion is one of the primary fuels for every relationship I have and every job I do. If there isn’t someone on the other…
Patty Cake Reorg
With my fifth child and fourth daughter I found myself thinking it odd to sing “Patty Cake” to her calling her a baker man. So I changed it up and thought I’d share it. Patty Cake, Patty Cake Baker Girl Pit em and Pat em and give em a whirl Throw em in the oven…