1 Chronicles 5-9 – Where’s Your Focus?
There’s a term in photography called “depth of field.” It’s the range in which things are kept in focus. It’s how you keep your subject in focus and…
October 12, 2021 · 2 min read
How to Waste Your Marriage…and Your Life
I’m currently in a season where it’s hard to get everything done I need to get done. (Know how that feels?) So I thought, rather than not deliver…
October 7, 2021 · 6 min read
1 Chronicles 3-4 – A Glimmer of Hope
Watching the news, with all its stories of tragedy and corruption, can challenge your optimism. But once in a while, you get a tidbit of good news…
October 5, 2021 · 2 min read
1 Chronicles 1-2 – Everyone Matters!
Ever face a job and thought, “I really don’t want to wade into this!” Whether it was cleaning the garage, painting the house, or cleaning out a…
September 28, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Withhold Affection
Withholding affection is another item on the list of ways you can lose your marriage. If this seems obvious, it’s because so many spouses feel a…
September 23, 2021 · 6 min read
2 Kings 24-25 – You Can Run, But You Can’t Hide
“You can run, but you can’t hide!” This statement refers to the idea that eventually justice will be served and payment will be required for wrongs…
September 21, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Don’t Accept Your Spouse
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage, and is based on information…
September 16, 2021 · 5 min read
Conflict Is Normal: A Better Way to Fight
Every normal marriage has conflict. The goal is not to eliminate it but to learn how to work your way through it without wounding each other.
September 14, 2021 · 4 min read
2 Kings 22-23 – The Heart of a Musician
When I was 9 years old, my parents got me and my brother guitars. We both took lessons, learned how to hold them, strum them, and even play some…
September 14, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Don’t Accept Your Spouse
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage and is based on information…
September 9, 2021 · 5 min read
2 Kings 21 – “That’s Enough!”
When you were young, did you ever push your parent’s so far that they finally said these words…”That’s enough!” If you ever heard those words from…
September 7, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Insist on Doing Things As Your Family Did
My wife and I had only been married for six months, and it was Christmas eve. We had finished dinner, and I was preparing to watch some Christmas…
September 2, 2021 · 6 min read
2 Kings 18-20 – Are You Hoping to Catch a Break?
“Some people get all the breaks!” Ever felt that way? King Hezekiah is one of those people for whom everything just seems to works out. But there’s a…
August 31, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Don’t Do Anything About Your Depression and Anxiety
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage, and is based on information…
August 26, 2021 · 7 min read
2 Kings 17 – If You Always Do What You’ve Always Done…
There’s an old saying that goes something like this…”If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.” Yet, so…
August 24, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Wait for Your Spouse to Go First
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage, and is based on information…
August 19, 2021 · 7 min read
2 Kings 16 – Chasing the Next New Thing
America is a nation of great prosperity. Compared to the majority of the world, the poorest of us would be considered well off. Yet, we still listen…
August 17, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Let Anger Have It’s Way
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage, and is based on information…
August 12, 2021 · 7 min read
2 Kings 14-15 – The Future Impact of Current Choices
Global warming. It’s one of the hot topics today…if you’ll excuse the pun. Scientists tell us that past decisions to satisfy our growing hunger for…
August 10, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Communicate Poorly…or Not At All
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage and is based on information…
August 5, 2021 · 5 min read
2 Kings 13 – Is God Too Nice?
Have you ever watched someone be taken advantage of over and over again, and thought, “Why do they put up with that? They’re too nice.” These…
August 3, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Be Parental With Your Spouse
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage and is based on information…
July 29, 2021 · 7 min read
2 Kings 11-12 – When You Need a Fresh Start
Ever need a fresh start? At the beginning of 2 Kings Chapter 11, the nation of Judah was in need of a fresh start. King Ahaziah had died and the…
July 27, 2021 · 2 min read
The List – Stop Showing Appreciation
Note: We are currently in a series called “The List.” The list refers to a list of ways you can lose your marriage and is based on information…
July 21, 2021 · 6 min read