Have you ever been bitten by a poisonous snake and felt it’s lethal effect coursing through your veins? I have. No, I never have been snagged by the fangs of a rattlesnake but I been attacked by other kinds of snakes that inject their poison of hate, bitterness, discouragement, hopelessness, fear, and worry through my mind, my heart…
All you need to say is simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’… Matthew 5:37 Here is a recent question from a listener. “I ‘picked a battle’ with my strong-willed daughter and then decided it wasn’t a battle worth fighting. What…
He says he’s sorry. She says she’ll start showing more respect. Nobody changes. It’s an ugly cycle that has destroyed countless marriages. Leslie Vernick joins Faith Radio Mornings to discuss what a spouse can do when they feel like they’re in an emotionally abusive relationship. Leslie Vernick…
Like many of you, I’m simplifying my life. I’m getting rid of stuff I don’t need, don’t use, can’t take care of or don’t want. Recently I ran across an old letter I’d saved, written by my mother. Throughout my entire life, we had an emotionally destructive relationship. Even as an adult, as a Christian and as a professional…
Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? 1 Corinthians 3:16 We were surprised…
Susie muses on the topics of denying oneself and respecting others.
John 8:32 Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free. Here is a question we received recently from an overwrought mother. “My 5-year-old daughter keeps saying things like ‘I hate you’ and ‘I want a new family.’ It’s breaking my heart. Can you help?” This situation is not uncommon. It is, in fact,…
Are there things to say, or perhaps, not say to your veterinarian? Apparently, yes. I have two dogs and both are due for a routine check up. Interestingly and ironically, I stumbled across an article concerning proper etiquette when it comes to interaction with your vet. Read up… as you prepare to take your precious
The devastating news of Matthew Warren’s suicide rings true in the families of believers every day. Christians who have family members who have committed suicide are in deep pain years after, wondering how to respond. Dr. Linda Mintle joins us to talk about a Christian response to this tragedy. This conversation is based…
There are parenting/relationship questions in my inbox almost every day. Here is a recent one. “My 13-year-old stepson refuses to cut his hair. He doesn’t wash it regularly either. We’ve tried paying him to get it cut but that doesn’t help and neither does his mother. What next?” There is more than one battle…
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