Jalen and Janice, were a typical Christian couple. Their marriage had devolved into the “crazy cycle”. This is a cycle where couples keep circling back around to the same problems with no lasting resolutions. Jalen and Janice said next what most couples say. “We need better communication skills. We need to learn better conflict resolution.
Archives for November 2019
Grace for Struggling Marriages
My marriage in the early days was really good in many ways. We spent time getting to know each other better and enjoyed our new marriage. There were serious times when we connected more deeply such as when we walked and talked together. There were also fun times such as when one of us would
Is Obedience Anti-Grace?
When a person begins to understand God’s grace, the idea of obedience to Him can seem stressful, especially if one is coming out of legalism. Why? Because obedience under law is done from an obligation mindset rather than a freedom mindset. The good news is that we have died to the law through our death
The Two Natures Debate
Spiritual Heart Transplant Do you ever feel as though two equal powers are inside you with completely opposite desires? This is a common feeling, which seems to explain how we struggle to live a life that pleases God. For example, when a lustful thought enters your mind, you know you shouldn’t give in to