Three Tips for Trust

Relationships thrive when trust is strong. But how do we build it in the first instance, and then recover it if we’ve lost it? Here are three tips to help you build trust and hold on to it. 1: Keep your promises We all know major betrayals, like an affair, are a clear violation of…

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The Grandfather Clause

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                Tom and Gina just had their first child, a baby boy named Christopher.  Both Tom and Gina’s parents were overjoyed.  In particular, Karen, Gina’s mom, was especially excited because it was her first grandchild.  She knew it would be an adjustment for Tom and her daughter, so she…

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Overcoming Anger

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Aaaaaaaarrrrrggg! Overcoming Anger  Gregory K. Popcak, Ph.D.    But let everyone be quick to hear, slow to speak and slow to anger for the anger of man does not achieve the righteousness of God.  James 1:19-20.               “I just lost it.”  Said Aaron, 43, discussing a situation that led…

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Be Not Afraid: Advice for the New Husband

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William called our radio program with a question.             “I’m getting married next month.  I love Bethany, my fiancée, so much, and I can’t believe how blessed I am that she said, ‘yes’  but as the wedding is getting closer, I’m having a hard time sleeping at night.  It’s not like I’m getting cold feet. …

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My Many Marriages

We all understand that our marriages go through their ups and downs, but we often don’t appreciate that they also go through fundamental changes over the years. We have come to realise that we have actually had several marriages already in our 26 years together. For example, there was the ‘newlywed marriage’ where we were…

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