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 …
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Ever wonder what to do when something NEEDS to be discussed? “Hey honey. Everything okay at the gym? I expected you an hour ago and was getting worried,” Rachel said as she placed a plate of eggs and toast in front of John. They had only been married a few months and it still felt …
THE One Thing to STOP Now to Change Your Relationships. Are YOU making this common communication mistake? If you want to have real influence in someone’s life, STOP doing this one thing that is sabotaging your relationships. Lee pressed the phone receiver against his ear and with his finger plugged the other ear in an …
I know I have wondered what to say & how to say it. You know, those freak-out moments where you stand deer-in-headlights style wondering what just happened, shocked at what’s been said, done, or discovered… and there’s a moment of fight-flight-freeze, and it’s all motivated by not knowing what to do… WELL. I know you …
Say, “Yes,” to Listen… Around 20 years ago, I had a new awakening with the Lord. He got me up at 4am and I felt compelled to read the gospel story of Jesus’ death and resurrection. I had read it before, but this time, the Holy Spirit removed scales from my eyes and I knew with …