But I Expected…
“I thought he would buy me roses for Valentine’s Day,” the young woman looked distraught. “He knows they’re my favorite flowers.” She shook her head and sighed. “He didn’t even...
Failing is an Option – Now What?
“You passed.” Those words held so much meaning to me. All the months of studying, attending extra classes, and worrying had culminated into those words, “You passed.” I could check...
Where is Your Focus?
The words, “I am glid to be here,” are on a poster board in my office at Charis Counseling Center. It is a wonderful tool to help couples work through...
Celebrate!
It was an event to celebrate! A wedding was taking place for a couple who had been planning this day for over a year. The room was decorated, the chairs...
Celebrate Yourself!
I admit it. I love celebrating my birthday. In fact, I love it so much I am guilty of celebrating it months after it has passed. Something about birthdays makes...
This Is Your Life…
A line from a song by Switchfoot asks “This is your life, are you who you want to be?” It causes me to wonder, “What keeps you from becoming all...