Thoughts
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Questions to Encourage Conversation
Amy Morin, psychologist, wrote seven questions to ask children. These are questions meant to go deeper than the usual, “How was your day?” The questions below are a thoughtful adaptation of her original ideas. They are designed for a husband to ask his wife, with the purpose of creating meaningful dialogue and emotional connection. Questions…
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I Want to be Wanted
What if you longed to be good enough—to please your mother or your father? But instead, your parents’ relationship was marked by conflict and chaos.
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Traumatic Memories
Over time, memories stack on top of one another. Some are uneventful and fade easily. Others are traumatic and get buried deep within us. The problem is that many traumatic memories are stored with unresolved emotional pain, and that old pain can quietly hinder present-day emotional growth.
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Awakening from Addiction
As I look back on my young life, one thing is painfully clear: my life was filled with hurt and pain. Over time, I became determined to do whatever I could to escape that pain. Eventually, I found a solution—addiction.
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Heart Desires
What if your deepest desires are these: to be fully known, fully loved, fully forgiven, fully enjoyed, fully celebrated, and loved so completely that someone would lay down their life for you?
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Steady Yourself
Steady as she goes. Hold your course. The waters will be rough today. Winds are strong. Obstacles are many.
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Be More Curious
What do your words reveal about you and how you see life?
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A Woman Shares Her Insights
A SINGLE ADULT WOMAN SHARED THIS OBSERVATION: “Men need to work on emotional growth before marriage. Doing this would greatly increase the likelihood of a strong relationship.”
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The Path to Emotional Health
What are the steps to emotional health? Here is a four-step journey toward healing and freedom.
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Be a Safe Person
Even with greater resources, we still long for emotionally safe relationships — a safe spouse, safe friendships, and a safe community.
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From Fear to Faith: The Transformation of Apostle Peter
This blog post delves into the contrasting episodes in Peter’s life, drawing insights from the Bible and offering inspiration for our own spiritual journeys.
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Emotional Growth: A Guide for Men
“Men need to begin their emotional growth before marriage. Doing this work greatly increases the likelihood of a healthy relationship.”