When our kids were very young, Halloween was the most challenging holiday for my organic-loving, healthy foods-oriented wife. Seeing her children come home with bags of candy just about made her head …
You’re not as Healthy as You Think You Are
Debra Fileta does an amazing job of asking an extremely convicting question: "Are You Really Ok?" in a pastoral way. It's convicting but encouraging and inspiring at the same time. Debra calls us …
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Have Your Loved Ones Let You Down?
I got so sad once reading the end of the Gospel of Matthew. Jesus gave so much to His disciples. They owed Him everything, but just when He needed them the most, they let Him down again and again and …
You Hurt Because You Care
Patrick and Michelle’s daughter has lived with her boyfriend for two years. She knows her parents disapprove but she’s open to continuing their relationship. She’s warned them that any “sermons” or …
Our Weird Relationship with Sex and Nudity
In our upcoming book Married Sex: A Christian Couples’ Guide to Reimagining Your Love Life (October 2021 release date), Debra Fileta (https://truelovedates.com/) and I make it clear that porn is …
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The Valentine’s Day Gift that Keeps on Giving
Learning how to cherish each other can be the Valentine’s Day gift that keeps on giving. Chocolate will be consumed (and have to be worked off). Flowers will wilt. Lingerie will…get torn? …
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