Throughout our lives, we develop a lens through which we view the world. A lens is not good or bad, it’s just a way in which we view the world. Our lenses change over time as… Read More

I have often heard the joke, “The only two things you don’t talk about in marriage are sex and money.” I have giggled alongside the jokester, but until now never given it much thought. Why don’t… Read More

In a world where it is easy to put our best feet forward online, it makes me wonder how many of us are using the online world to avoid close relationships. We have ways to access… Read More

For anyone struggling with pornography addiction, finding computer and phone filtering software is essential to beginning recovery. It is not the only step, but it is a practical step in helping yourself learn to cope with… Read More

We live in a culture that tells us we can have whatever we desire. Children are raised from a young age being told they can be whoever they want to be, work whatever job or profession… Read More

Anyone who’s walked through life has experienced the feeling of isolation, that place of being alone, separated from others. Isolation can stem from the rejection of others or physically not having anyone around. More often than… Read More

Do you remember the original Peter Pan movie? Picture it with me for a moment. Peter Pan enters into the movie chasing his unruly shadow that somehow separated itself from him. The shadow bounces around the… Read More

When I was in elementary school, I loved taking home permission slips to my parents for field trips. It was the highlight of my week to bring home that little piece of paper that would give… Read More

>When someone says the word “grief” I suspect most of us think of a time when we have lost someone. Our minds automatically assume that grieving involves the death of a loved one. But in reality, grieving… Read More

Dreaming of marriage as a young girl, I didn’t had the faintest idea of what marriage would truly look like. When you fantasize about your future partner, you tend to only dream about the good aspects,… Read More