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February 2021

February 11, 2021

The Key to Sharing True Love

Valentine’s Day is approaching and it has me thinking about the nature of true love....

October 2020

October 15, 2020

The First Steps to Changing Your Life

We all want to be better. The human experience is a minefield of wrought emotions...

November 2019

November 13, 2019

Everything You’re Doing Needs Both Passion and Perseverance

There are two equal and necessary parts to every human activity. If we want to...

October 2019

October 21, 2019

How to Choose A Relationship

Relationships are hard work. It is fun to think about all of the butterflies of...

September 2019

September 16, 2019

The Evolution of Romance: Spark to Commitment

There are two kinds of things we are talking about when we use the word...

August 2019

August 21, 2019

5 Signs Your Relationship Is Thriving

We are always surprised when relationships don’t work out. It is a weird phenomena that...

February 2019

February 06, 2019

How to Develop a Vision for Your Family

Family is one of, if not the, most important arenas of life. Our families are little...

August 2018

August 27, 2018

Pain is an Inevitable Step on the Journey Towards Intimacy

As much as we avoid pain, there are several benefits to turmoil. Although it hurts, there...

May 2018

May 11, 2018

5 Ways to Find and Sustain Motivation

As a writer, one of the things I struggle with is motivation. One of the...

April 2018

April 30, 2018

Why We’re So Obsessed With Newness

We live in a constantly changing world. In a rapidly progressing culture, we find ourselves...

April 09, 2018

The Romance Trap: Are You Falling For It?

Few things excite us more than the possibility of relationships. The more intimate, the more...

April 04, 2018

Am I Willing to Die for the Things I Live for?

Adventure travel and extreme sports are becoming more and more popular in our culture. People...

March 2018

March 21, 2018

7 Benefits of Turmoil

We spend every day of our lives trying to avoid it. We spend every minute...

February 2018

February 23, 2018

4 Essential Building Blocks for Newlyweds

The first few years of marriage are vitally important. Patterns are set, established, and reinforced....

January 2018

January 30, 2018

What the John Mark Dilemma Suggests About Spiritual Leadership

Reading through the Book of Acts recently, I’ve been fascinated with the dispute between Paul...