by mcl | Apr 7, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Laurel Boyd, MA, LMFT, LPC One common thing that emerges in counseling sessions (both for individuals and in marriage counseling) is a deep need for connection. Actually, aside from knowing Jesus, I believe the deepest need humans have is for love and connection....
by mcl | Apr 7, 2015 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
By Amy Ingram It’s no secret to those closest to me that the past few months have been challenging— a time of sifting, sorting and evaluation of many things surrounding me. While I wish life were easier to deal with right now, I am confident of a few things: God is...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Will McNeese It’s that time of year. The holidays are over and graduation is right around the corner. The training wheels are coming off and the implementation of your best efforts to raise a successful adult is about to begin! Sending your teenager to college is...
by mcl | Feb 2, 2015 | Chewed Petunias, Columns, Relationships
By Susan E. Richardson For he has not despised or abhorred the affliction of the afflicted, and he has not hidden his face from him, but has heard, when he cried to him. —Psalm 22:24, ESV About three years ago I noticed a strange pattern cropping up physically. I...
by mcl | Jan 20, 2015 | Columns, Let's Talk It Over, Relationships
By Will McNeese Needless to say, a gap exists between today’s generation of adolescents and adults. Chap Clark, in his book, Hurt, states that “teenagers honestly seem to believe that adults are unnecessary. Yet it is an equally if not more deeply felt truth that...
by mcl | Jan 12, 2015 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
By Amy Ingram I recently had a friend tell me that my life could easily be a sitcom and they would be first in line to watch. I think if we stop to think about it, at some point, we could all be on sitcoms. It seems when we are delivered from crisis there is always...
