John 12:24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except a corn of wheat fall into the ground and die, it abideth alone: but if it die, it bringeth forth much fruit. The cousins had not spoken for almost forty years. A family feud half a lifetime ago had separated them. ...
Read More »Our Hope: Facing Conflict
“A man’s wisdom gives him patience; it is to his glory to overlook an offense.” Proverbs 19:11 (NIV) Conflict is everywhere. It is in our workplaces, our friendships, our churches, and yes, even in our homes. In fact, some of the most hurtful conflict occurs in our homes. The places ...
Read More »Family Feud–The Good Kind
Nothing good comes to mind when one hears the words “family feud”—until the game show, that is. Steve Harvey has put a new spin on an old favorite. I’m not a fan of game shows, but this one grabbed my attention and has kept me coming back for more. It ...
Read More »Managing Our Anger
Everyone struggles with getting hot under the collar. Anger is part of being human. We all have triggers that set us off and make us angry. We don’t have to work on not getting angry, we have to work on managing our anger instead of it managing us. What matters ...
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