by Bruce McIntyre | Aug 17, 2018 | Resilience
For Anyone Facing Adversity You are living with two parallel realities, two parallel truths. Part of your experience in caregiving and living with a difficult condition is frustrating, maddening, depressing, and difficult. But this is not the only reality. At the same...
by Bruce McIntyre | Aug 10, 2018 | Spiritual Stuff
Self-Control: Part 3 of 3 Giving at least some cursory treatment to the crucial subject of self-control, we have previously touched on Disappointment with Discipline and The Gift of Discipline. Today, here are ten tips for better discipline that are helping me and...
by Bruce McIntyre | Aug 3, 2018 | Spiritual Stuff
Self-Control: Part 2 of 3 The what of what? The gift of discipline? What worldview generates a phrase like that? If God is for us and not against us…ultimately interested in our wholeness…and if the fruit of the Spirit includes self-control, then it is a...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jul 27, 2018 | Spiritual Stuff
Self-Control: Part 1 of 3 Disappointment is perhaps one of the most common experiences related to the notion of discipline and self-control. You start a diet, an exercise program, or some other worthy habit only to fall off the proverbial wagon. Or, perhaps you...
by Bruce McIntyre | Jul 20, 2018 | Spiritual Stuff
What it means to be faithful right now Overwhelmed. Discombobulated. Unclear. When you’re not sure what the next right thing to do is, ask yourself these questions: What does it mean to be faithful right now? What is the right thing to do right now? Often, these...