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August 2008

August 16, 2008

Top 5 Challenges of the Newly Married

The post you are looking for is included in HA!, a full-sized collection of five...

August 06, 2008

People of the Shrug: Spoiled 2-Year Olds in Adult Bodies

People of the Shrug are profoundly emotionally spoiled. They're two-year-olds in adult bodies. Here are...

August 02, 2008

Wondering If He’s Mr. Right? Then He’s Not.

  Wondering whether or not someone is Mr. Right means he's not. It really is...

July 2008

July 31, 2008

God Doesn’t Care If You’re Married or Not

It's fun to write about being married or single---because that's about relationships, and that's about...

July 25, 2008

You! Get Married! Now!

A lot of people took my recent post, Looking For Mr. Right? You're Missing the Point,...

July 21, 2008

Stop Wasting Time Looking for Mr. Right

Single women (in the 27 to 40-year-old zone, mainly) have lately been asking me what...

May 2008

May 20, 2008

Perpetually unhappy? Consider rejecting your parents.

Unhappy? Then do yourself a favor, and consider the possibility that you had truly crappy...

May 13, 2008

How To Earn Respect and Power, Kids

Yesterday, at Jamul Intermediate School, in Jamul, California, I spoke to fourth and fifth graders about writing....

April 2008

April 30, 2008

Adam and Eve: The Day After

The post you are looking for is included in HA!, a full-sized collection of five...

March 2008

March 21, 2008

Why white people can relax about Obama’s pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright

I got an email yesterday from a friend of some 30 years who's a member of Trinity...

March 19, 2008

Praise God: A Politician Finally Said Something Real About Racism

Below are selections from the transcript of the speech that yesterday Barack Obama gave on race relations in...

March 09, 2008

How To Win Every Argument With Your Wife

Wives: Please don't read this. There's nothing here for you to learn. Thank you very...

November 2007

November 21, 2007

Surprise (Or Not)! Men Are Spoiled!

Lately I've had reason to understand (via Six Tests to Determine If He's Mr. Right and...

November 12, 2007

Six Tests To Determine If He’s Mr. Right

Here are six tests you can use to help determine if he's really Prince Charming,...

November 07, 2007

Single Women: Do Not Try To Change Him

A bit more on the general subject touched upon with yesterday's, "Stop Wasting Time Looking...

September 2007

September 24, 2007

Top 10 Qualities to Look for in a Wife

My wife and I recently celebrated our 26th wedding anniversary. If you’re a single guy...

June 2007

June 25, 2007

When You Love Someone Who Doesn’t Love Christ

I've recently received a few emails from fellow Christians asking about how they should best...

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