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the one word that kills closeness

relationship closeness killer

Remember that old singsong saying about sticks and stones breaking bones? Yeah, I don’t buy it. I think it’s an outright lie. Words hurt. Often. They even hurt others when we weren’t trying. So class, today’s word is one of those “lazy” words we may say often without giving it a thought. It’s just one … Read more

three truths to help heal your hurting relationship

rescuing relationships

As Jeff turned his car into the neighborhood after another long dreary, commute, his already tense neck and shoulders drew even tighter as he envisioned walking in the door and having to deal with his wife, Sandy. “It will be another long night of hearing her litany of criticisms, all the things I’m not doing … Read more

relational rut busters

relationship rut

“I don’t know if I have anything left.” She wiped away the tears rolling down her cheek. “Whenever I think about how we used to be, I’m sad because I just don’t know if we can get back there again. I’m running out of hope, and that scares me. I think about the good times we used to have together as a couple, and it … Read more

unfinished business check up

All of us have unfinished business. Just take a look around our yards. Look at our desks. Open closet doors and venture down basement steps only if you dare. We leave new projects uncompleted, sometimes because of higher priorities that press in on us, or sometimes because we just grow tired of what was once … Read more

scavenger hunts

As a youth pastor, I loved the nights we would do scavenger hunts. Actually I like any kind of hunt, and every year I would plan the Annual “Find Greg” Hunt- I’d leave clues, then go hide somewhere in town, and see what team could find me first. Okay, yeah, I had to offer prizes … Read more

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