Morning friends, I want you to know how thankful I am for all of you. Your community and caring for one another continues to bless me. I know at times there can be different opinions or different approaches on how to handle various situations, but that only illustrates the messiness of real life and the […]
How Do I Take Back Control Of My Own Life Without Hurting My Spouse
Morning friends, This time of year can be particularly hard for many of you in destructive and/or broken families. Holidays often mean more family time or expectations of family traditions and making of memories. Sadly for many of you, memories of past holidays are painful and the pretense that things are fine when they […]
Do I Have To Have A Relationship With My Mother-In-Law?
Morning friends, Thanks so much for your prayers. It was a grueling week and I spoke a lot and now I’m sick with a head cold. I have another week of travel to go. As I gave my keynote address at AACC there was a collective gasp when I said, “Abuse, adultery, and addictions are […]
Was I Wrong In Speaking Up
Morning friends, I have a whirlwind schedule over the next few weeks speaking mostly on the East coast so I will be away from home for almost 3 weeks. Pray for my safety and stamina that I do each event with excellence. Today’s Question: My husband and I began reading The Emotional Destructive Marriage. […]
Do I Have To Laugh At My Husband’s Jokes?
Morning friends, So good to be home. I love sleeping on my own pillow and in my own bed. Showering in my own shower. Eating my regular food. Simple pleasures but much appreciated after almost 6 weeks away. I’m so glad you’ve enjoyed our sisters sharing their stories on my blog and I hope to […]
Battling For Peace With An Abusive Ex [Guest Post]
Morning friends, I am on a much-needed vacation. I’ve invited Angela Strong, a Christian novelist to share her story about finding peace in the midst of the war with her spouse. I think you will find her story helpful and encouraging. Though my first husband left me almost a decade ago, having kids together […]
Freedom
Morning friends, This week instead of answering a question, I want to share some thoughts with you about freedom. Today, July 4th is our country’s birthday. As a nation, our founding fathers fought for our freedom. Our leaders wanted to create an opportunity for every human person to be free to pursue life, liberty, and happiness […]
Am I Enabling And Is It Wrong To Stop?
Morning friends, Thanks for your prayers. This season is exceptionally busy for me and I’ve been feeling the pressure of overload. Plus, when you are doing remodeling, nothing goes as planned so the chaos continues. Hopefully, by summer we will be back to running normally around here. Question: Thank you so much for what you do. […]
My Husband Is Delusional And Controlling But I Want To Save My Marriage
Morning friend, I hope you had a wonderful day celebrating Jesus. I know holidays can be hard for many people, especially when marital relationships and family dynamics are tense or broken. But even if that’s you right now, can you take a bit of space this week just focusing on your relationship with God? Not […]
I’m Stuck, Afraid And Don’t Know What To Do
Morning friends, What a great discussion you had this week with one another. So many of you offer such value and support to one another. Just to clarify, I do personally write all my own blogs and blog titles. I have a few assistants who do lots of things but they don’t create content for […]
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