The Blessing
I am so inspired by the virtual choirs around the world that are singing Kari Jobe’s and Cody Carnes’ (Elevation Worship) song...
Read moreAlmost Home
But even in the midst of it all, we are not that far from the home God offers—peace in the midst of turmoil.
Read moreCOVID-19 and Emotional Health
How has the pandemic effected our collective emotional health, personal identity, and sense of meaning? In this video, Dr. Amanda Ragland shares...
Read moreDepression Symptoms
How can I tell if I am depressed? A Major Depressive Episode is identified by 5 or more of these symptoms: Depressed mood or irritable most of the...
Read moreDepression Definition
What is depression? Depression occurs when a person encounters something in life that is larger than his/her ability to cope. This can be a single...
Read moreGrieving During COVID-19
Grief is the process of your brain trying to adapt to the loss of a resource that is missing. Sometimes we think of grief as the loss of something...
Read moreTime Alone
It doesn’t mean you don’t love your family if you want time alone. The way we structure our time is a foundation of our existence that...
Read more“The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work”, a Book Review
John Gottman was a long term member of the faculty at the University of Washington in Seattle. Now retired from university teaching, he is head...
Read morePrayer for a Couple with Conflict
Dear Lord, you give us such a gift when marriage goes according to your plan. Each person blesses the other. But when this relationship is not...
Read morePrayer for a Couple
Lord, you are most holy and wonderful! You desire for us to live in wholeness and health. You establish families and bless us with love. I lift...
Read morePrayer for Couple with Past Hurts
Gracious Lord, It is difficult to have a heart of gratitude when things hurt, yet you would have us trust in you no matter the circumstance. I...
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