Marriage, Ministry, and My Biggest Mistakes
Ministry is a blessing. It can strengthen a marriage. But ministry will also place stressors on a marriage. Here are 4 mistakes I made as a married person in ministry.
10 Reflections From 10 Years of Marriage
My wife and I just celebrated our ten year wedding anniversary. In this post, I share ten reflections from ten years of marriage.
Why Some Friendships End
A friendship can come to an end and it can be very painful. Though some endings are tragic, there may be more than meets the eye. This post seeks to widen the lens to help the reader understand why some friendships conclude.
Difficult Friendship Realities That Make Them Worth It
Friendship is challenging. But perhaps there are hidden benefits underneath these challenges that make friendship worthwhile. This is part 2 of the series "Redeeming Friendship."
Why Are So Many Christians Bad at Friendship?
Many Christians are really good at friendship. Many other Christians are not very good at friendship. If the Christian gospel says Christians are befriended by God, why does this dissonace exist?
Hate Small Talk? Maybe You’re Selfish
Small talk conversations are a necessary form of social interaction. However, they can feel shallow and obligatory. Is that a symptom of the limitations of small talk or does it point to a deeper issue of our self-absorption. In this entry, I contend for the latter.
What We Wish We Knew Before We Got Married (Part 2)
Finances. Chemistry. Regretting the marriage. Here's the second of a two-part series on the things we wish we knew before we got married.