by mcl | Apr 9, 2013 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
By AMY INGRAM Two weeks ago, I was sitting at my computer looking for a job and watched the weather quickly decline within a matter of minutes. I heard a loud crack-like noise and boom, the earth shook, and one of the large trees in my backyard fell. I waited for the...
by mcl | Apr 8, 2013 | Columns, Let's Get Real, Relationships
By JANIE PILLOW Do you and your spouse seemly hopelessly stuck over a problem that you just can’t solve? If so, learning to cope with the conflict may seem impossible, and you fear your relationship is going to become difficult. People have issues that for them...
by mcl | Apr 5, 2013 | Columns, Relationships, Watch Your Words
By SUZANNE B. RUSSELL, LPC Many women assume that if they are not being physically abused by their partners, then they are not being abused. That is not necessarily true. You may be in a relationship or marriage that is draining something from you. You might not even...
by mcl | Apr 5, 2013 | Chewed Petunias, Columns, Relationships
by Susan E. Richardson …so I say, “My endurance has perished; so has my hope from the LORD.” Remember my affliction and my wanderings, the wormwood and the gall! My soul continually remembers it and is bowed down within me. But this I call to mind, and...
by mcl | Mar 8, 2013 | Chewed Petunias, Columns, Relationships
By Susan E. Richardson Moses answered, “What if they do not believe me or listen to me and say, ‘The LORD did not appear to you’?” Then the “How sweet are your words to my taste, sweeter than honey to my mouth! I gain understanding from your precepts; therefore I hate...
by mcl | Mar 2, 2013 | Columns, Relationships, Single Still, Single Again
Growing up I had a perfect plan in my head. I would go to college, meet the man of my dreams, get married shortly after graduation, have 2.5 kids, and live in a beautiful home with a white picket fence. I’m pretty sure I’ve told y’all this already. Sound familiar? My...
