Dare 7: Is a cell phone impacting your marriage? “Oh no,” Marg exclaimed rooting through her purse. “I left my cellphone on the counter. Did you bring yours?” “No, honey,” he responded. “We’re too far from home to turn back.” “What if the kids need us?” Marg frowned. “They are grown adults. I’ll call from …
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Dare 1: Expectations I sleepily shuffled into the kitchen this morning, pulled a mug from the cabinet, and smiled as the smell of coffee filled my nose as I poured. The slightly bitter hot beverage starts every morning of my life. Most of the time, I don’t even think about where it comes from …
YES. God really DOES give you more than you can handle. And I’m sorry if that hurts to hear. I can understand why it might. I have a few friends who are grieving losses right now… one thinks that the grieving means the end, but she will soon see it is a point of acceptance …
Want to stop walking on eggshells? Dina walked on eggshells in her relationship with her brother, her dad, and her husband. Oh, yes, also her boss. What kept her from being honest when they asked for her input? She deferred so much she felt invisible in all of those relationships. Why couldn’t she show up …
Consider this when confronting someone else’s sin – understand boundaries A common complaint people have with others is how they get called names or are yelled at, blamed or accused, or told what they think or believe. It doesn’t matter if it’s a boss, coworker, friend, spouse, or person you have raised, the unkind behaviors …