Thrive Anyway!

Thrive Anyway!

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...
10 Tips for Better Discipline

10 Tips for Better Discipline

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...
The Gift of Discipline

The Gift of Discipline

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...
Disappointment with Discipline

Disappointment with Discipline

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...
Cutting Through the Fog

Cutting Through the Fog

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...