Practice Saying “NO”
How do you feel inside when you have to tell someone “NO”? Does it raise your anxiety level some? Do you feel you have to give a reason for your “No”? Do you ever try to say “no” and...
Read moreThe Power of Consequences | Parenting Tip
Several months ago I saw a bad pattern in my parenting; I was repeating myself several times a week (days on some items) to my children on various issues: “Hang your coat up.” “Pick up your clothes.” “Put your...
Read moreCHANGE OF PLANS
In 2005 I was leading a group of 18 teenagers from Northern Michigan to go on a mission trip overseas. When we got to O’Hare airport we learned that our plane had some mechanical issues. We would be stuck...
Read moreHow Jesus Can Help Me Fight Addiction
This is the second part of a series of posts that I will be sharing with you about dealing with addictions. Click HERE to read the first post (Four Clear Steps in Working Through Your Addiction). In today’s post,...
Read moreFour Clear Steps In Working Through Your Addiction
Have you had it with your struggle with addiction? It might be drinking, eating, sexual, or shopping; whatever it is you are at the bottom and you are tired of trying and failing over and over again. You’re done...
Read moreDiscipline Boot Camp | 3 Keys to Creating Self-Discipline
Welcome back to the Discipline Boot Camp series of post, this is part six of a seven-part series. If this is your first time here then please check out the earlier post in this series; you can check them...
Read more9 Foundational Scriptures to Help Rebuild Your Marriage | Covenant Eyes
by Dan Wobschall The world around us is not just wandering, but running, away from the biblical foundational truths concerning marriage and Who created it. So it would then follow that worldly solutions won’t fix the problem. Problems cannot be...
Read moreYour Family Needs a Digital Detox | CovenantEyes
by Abby Willmarth We’re midway through the summer! For those with kids, you’ve probably either found your summer groove or just started a countdown until school begins again. Either way, we know summertime can bring unique challenges for parents–lots...
Read moreDiscipline Boot Camp | How to Recruit a Life Team
We are rolling along with this series of posts on How to Add Some Discipline to your life. I really believe that everyone wants to be more disciplined in some area of their life; but how does it happen?...
Read moreDiscipline Boot Camp | Set a Stretch Goal
Yesterday I began a series of posts on the necessity of discipline in a person’s life (click here). Today I want to go further into detail about how to structure your life in a way that you have more...
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