Even the best of relationships will probably have disagreements. While the worst will more than likely have intense disagreements. Why all the disagreeing, fussing, and arguing? Why can’t people just get along? The answer is found in James 4:1-6, “From whence come...
Marriage is the most basic and sacred of all institutions. There is no greater institution than marriage because marriage is God’s method of continuing the human race and ultimately His plan for mankind (Gen. 2:21-25; 4:1-2). It goes without saying, the family is...
What's missing in Dealing with Anxiety and Panic Attacks? It's not what you think! In the early 90's, as I was battling depression (16 years ), it seemed as if anxiety and panic attacks were my best friends. Maybe, you can relate! My experience in battling anxiety...
ANSWER: There are two main issues that keep individuals from changing. They are pride and shame. PRIDE is used to deny a problem exists or to minimize a problem. It's like acknowledging that there is smoke, then refusing to believe that a fire exist. SHAME is the...
Arguing, fussing and disagreements occur in marriage when couples fail to live the roles given by God to each. Ephesians 5:25, 33 states, “Husbands love your wives, even as Christ also loved the Church, and gave Himself for it.” Verse 33 states, “Nevertheless let...
ANSWER: Everyone struggles with fears of, or the pain from rejection. Rejection strikes the core of our innermost being causing intense pain and harm. Rejection leads to relationship failure, addictions, spiritual struggles, etc. What is God's cure for rejection? ...
ANSWER: Dear friends, God doesn’t want anything from you. He wants to care for you in times of pain, when troubles come, and in sorrow. In John 14:18, Jesus says, "I will not leave you comfortless: I will come to you." Read it again. Jesus tells you, "I will...
ANSWER: This question is complex, but I will simplify. All addictiveness begins with an inner void: God created an inner void that He alone can meet. When someone chooses to fill the inner void with something or someone, addiction begins to grow. The more the process...
ANSWER: There are four components of change and each component deals with a specific area of our life. We turn to God and allow Jesus to work in each component to make the following changes. Isaiah 61:1 states, "The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord...