Several years ago, after speaking with the pastor of a local church, I knew they were not going to end up hosting Daughters of Sarah®. At one point, she said to me, “You do realize that we use the Bible as a guideline, a historical reference, but it doesn’t dictate behavior for our denomination. We …
She had read all the books, seen the counselor, been to the retreats and tried her best. Yes, she had prayed. Yes, she had cried. Yes. He still drank, womanized, was financially irresponsible, or whatever, but she felt scared and unloved and hurt. She hurt. What most men fail to realize is that most women …
Today in home school, my ten year old daughter, after reading aloud about the Revolutionary War, announced, “The British were stupid! They wore red hats and red coats and lined up…SO dumb!” “Some might say instead that the Americans cheated,” I replied. “That’s how you win at war,” said one of my teen boys. “Some …
I talk with men and women around the country nearly every day that are struggling in their marriages. And I see many things that I’ve personally experienced. The most common factor is simply this: judgment. They judge their spouse as wrong and blame the other for their unhappiness. I used to do the same thing, and …