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Mar 23, 20112 min read

Anger toward Spouse

Question My wife’s addiction to clutter is cheating us out of deeper intimacy in our relationship because I'm always angry and as a...

Mar 12, 20114 min read

Anger and Parenting

Question One year ago I was divorced, and while it affected all three of the kids, my 12-year-old daughter has been on an emotional...

Feb 23, 20112 min read

Parenting Spouse

Question Since we had a child three years ago, my wife has gone overboard on being a mother—to the point where she’s mothering me. She...

Feb 12, 20112 min read

Raising Children in the Technology Age

Question I’m reading more and more about the potentially negative impact of digital devices and the amount of “screen time” on todays...

Jan 31, 20112 min read

Radical Reconciliation

John Perkins's remarkable life story began in rural, segregated Mississippi, where his father disappeared and his mother died shortly...

Jan 23, 20112 min read

Internet Pornography

Question My husband confessed that he’d been engaging in Internet porn for several months. I always considered him one of the most honest...

Dec 31, 20104 min read

Caring Enough to Confront

Last night I called one of my closest friends to clarify the time for an upcoming meeting. While we were talking a part of me was aware...

Dec 23, 20102 min read

Preparing Your Children For Adoption

Question My spouse and I are thinking about adopting a child. How can we begin to prepare our other children? Answer Over the past five...

Dec 11, 20103 min read

Blaming Others

Question My 11-year-old son tends to blame others or circumstances whenever he is caught in misbehavior, embarrassed because he didn’t do...

Nov 24, 20103 min read

Single Mother

Question I am a single mother due to a marriage filled with domestic violence. I am raising three children, ages 6, 5, and 3, on my own....

Nov 11, 20102 min read

Close Mother-in-law

Question My wife and I have been married three years, and we live a couple hundred miles from our parents. She talks to her mom every day...

Oct 23, 20103 min read

Christian Values after Divorce

Question My wife left me for another man and is living with him. She and I share custody of our 15-year-old daughter. That means my...