children

184: Thankful for Parents Who Discipline Their Children

A family friend and listener to this podcast told me about an unpleasant experience she recently had at a big box retail store that got me thinking about climate change. Not the climate change we hear environmentalists and politicians talk about. I’m thinking about relational climate change. How

184: Thankful for Parents Who Discipline Their Children2022-11-16T06:04:12-06:00
  • in good relationships people listen to each other

178: Good Relationships in Action

There are so many thoughts about relationships running around in my head lately that I’ve wanted to share with you. They’ve been like little kids scrambling for the candy thrown from 4th of July floats parading down the street. I’ll tell you about a few of them in

178: Good Relationships in Action2022-10-20T18:47:35-05:00
  • A story of when people disappoint us

170: When People Disappoint Us

In just a few weeks many of us with school-age kids will be sending them off for the next chapter in their educational lives. Others of us who home school will be calling them to the kitchen table for the same purpose.In either case, an unintended relationship lesson

170: When People Disappoint Us2022-08-14T17:23:48-05:00

153: Two Stories of How to Reflect the Character of God

We don’t need to ask hurting people “what can I do to help?” There’s another way to help that takes the pressure off us and the person we care about. It's to reflect the character of God in caring for others. Today’s episode gives two examples of this

153: Two Stories of How to Reflect the Character of God2022-04-11T15:30:26-05:00
  • Welcome them well when they return home

125: How to Relate When They Come Home From College

A podcast listener recently contacted me for some relationship advice. She asked, “Our son, who just started his freshman year of college, is coming home for the weekend, and I wonder if you have any suggestions for how my husband and I should relate to him?” I do.

125: How to Relate When They Come Home From College2021-10-11T20:10:30-05:00
  • our identity

124: Resting In Our Identity Frees Us to Love Well

Hello everyone! I’m so glad you’ve joined us today for episode 124, “Resting In Our Identity Frees Us to Love Well” Background to today’s program Last week’s episode, no. 123, was all about asking two questions to deepen our relationships, namely, what are you looking forward to? and

124: Resting In Our Identity Frees Us to Love Well2021-09-28T15:25:16-05:00
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