Giants. We all have them, we just call them by different names: despair, grief, divorce, disease, strongholds, family issues, bosses with unrealistic expectations. You name it. The verse that I’ve thought of over and over again since reading Facing Your Giants by Max Lucado is I Samuel 17:48 (NLT) As Goliath moved closer to attack, [...]
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Book Review: Facing Your Giants by Max Lucado
Posted in Book Review, tagged Bible, Book Review, conflict, courage, encourage, encouragement, prayer, resolve conflict on March 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
All for Want of an Exclamation Point!
Posted in Men's Marriage Minute, Musings on Marriage, tagged communication, conflict, marriage, resolve conflict, save marriage on March 3, 2010 | 1 Comment »
My husband and I were watching Seinfeld the other night, you know, that wildly popular show about nothing in particular. Elaine finally met the perfect man, as she does every now and then. When she came home from work, the apartment was cleaned up and dinner was on the stove. He even wrote down the [...]
More than Conquerors through the Living God
Posted in Matters of the Heart, tagged Bible, change, conflict, courage, encourage, encouragement, faith in God, resolve conflict, spiritual leader on February 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
As the Philistine moved closer to attack him, David ran quickly toward the battle line to meet him. Reaching into his bag and taking out a stone, he slung it and struck the Philistine on the forehead. The stone sank into his forehead, and he fell facedown on the ground. ~ I Samuel 17:48,49 Did [...]
Men: Overcoming Visual Temptation, An Introduction
Posted in Men's Marriage Minute, Women's Wedded Bliss, tagged encourage husband, husband, marriage, relationship, resolve conflict, sexual purity on February 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Two of the most impassioned comments I have received were posted in response to Five Things Your Husband Wants You to Know (but might not know how to tell you). In particular, the comments were in response to * Just because a man notices another woman doesn’t mean he doesn’t find you attractive. If you [...]
Slow Down, You Move Too Fast – Part 2
Posted in Musings on Marriage, tagged appreciation, busyness, communication, love, resolve conflict on November 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
After reading yesterday’s post, did you come up with anything that you were putting off by staying too busy? I know I can think of a couple. Drs. Les and Leslie Parrot consider this a “secondary gain”: being busy gives us freedom to put off things that are pressing but that will take more time [...]
Working Through Conflict in Marriage
Posted in Musings on Marriage, tagged love, marriage, resolve conflict on March 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This week’s theme at Weekend Kindness is about surviving a chill in a relationship. My post there, That’s What Friends Do, has me thinking about conflict that causes chills in marriage relationships. Throughout the week, posts here will focus on such topics as The #1 cause of fights in marriage and 5 questions to ask before the [...]
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