Tag: marriage
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I HAD A DREAM
Have you ever had a dream of accomplishing something unusual? Maybe something that was bigger than seemed possible, yet you looked forward to trying to get it done. What has been your dream? For some it might be getting that “dream job” which they think will make them happy and successful. For others it might…
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MUTUAL SUPPORT
There are lots of folks who look at marriage and relationships as a means of having their own needs met. I’m sure that I would have fit into that description in my younger years. I have worked to leave that selfish aspect of my life behind especially as it relates to marriage. We could spend…
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GOT THE BLUES
I hope that heading got your attention, but let me assure you that “I ain’t got the blues”, as some would sing it. I like to listen to a wide variety of styles of music, the Blues being one of them. I guess you could say that my musical tastes are rather eclectic. Classic Christian…
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TIME LEFT EMPTY?
In my opinion, one of the great heroes of the faith is Dietrich Bonhoeffer. If you’re not familiar with him I would encourage you to pick up one or two of his books and give him a good read, or take in the movie that came out recently which gives a window into his life.…
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ABOUT YOUR DOG…
We’ve had several dogs through the years. Boxers. German Shepherds. Blue Healers. And on it goes. I’ve always been a fan of medium to large dogs. In fact, I used to tell my kids that if you had to bend over to pet it, it wasn’t a real dog! We had fun with that and…
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THE WHEEL OF LIFE
Through the years I have found lots of people, both individuals and couples, that come to me for assistance in identifying problems and needs and then working toward solutions. There are lots of assessments and analyses that can be used to help in this search for solutions, often at quite an expense. There is also…
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EFFICIENCY
I went to college, many moons ago, for a degree in Business Administration. My intention, at that time, was to work toward owning my own business. As time passed however, I was called into the Ministry which led me to Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary for a degree in Religious Education. So many of us have…