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Leave and Cleave, Part 3

When you have an unhealthy attachment to the past, you’ll often find ways to recreate it. In other words, the rocks in your head fit the holes in your spouse’s head. Like a key to a lock, the past opens the door to all of our unresolved issues. In your mind, your perfectionism, procrastination, sexual …

Leave and Cleave, Part 2

Disease has a way of changing the appearance of things, and the sickness that has infected your marriage is no different. Your spouse, who used to look so good to you, now reminds you of an alien from Mars. Those eyes you used to gaze into now seem too big for their face. They even …

Leave and Cleave, Part 1

Genesis 2:24 (NLT) This explains why a man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one. So you finally met your soulmate. The moment he or she walked into your personal space, you knew something was different about this person; you had so many things …

Pain, The Great Teacher

Job 36:15(NIV) “But by means of their suffering, he rescues those who suffer. For he gets their attention through adversity.” Pain is abundant in the world and in our lives. While I do not in any way wish to slap a reason on the things that happen to us, you have to admit that when …

Everybody Has Issues

Joshua 2:12-13 (BSB) “Now therefore, please swear to me by the LORD that you will indeed show kindness to my family, because I showed kindness to you. Give me a sure sign that you will spare the lives of my father and mother, my brothers and sisters, and all who belong to them, and that …

Living With A Lie

Proverbs 23:23(KJV) “Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.” When I was a little girl, I would read the funny papers on Sundays. At that time, the cartoons were toward the back of the paper, along with the advertisements. I remember one particular week I saw an advertisement that …

Missing Your Moment

Acts 2:13(GNT) But others made fun of the believers, saying, “These people are drunk!” Some time ago, I watched the funniest thing I have seen on TV in a long time. The Ellen Show had a young girl on. Ellen gave the girl a map, a phone book, and a rotary phone. It was hilarious …

Milk For Babies

Hebrews 5:13(GWT) “All those who live on milk lack the experience to talk about what is right. They are still babies.” Milk is the fluid that female animals secrete to feed their young. It is filled with appropriate nutrition for the needs of the baby, and it is a way for the mother to pass …

What Are You Tied To?

Jeremiah 51:63(NIV) “When you finish reading this scroll, tie a stone to it and throw it into the Euphrates.” Every different kind of stone in the world has a story to tell about its formation. It takes years of pressure and heat to create most stones, and thus everyone comes in a different shape and …

Grounded in Reality

Jeremiah 7:8 (KJV) Behold, ye trust in lying words, that cannot profit. A few years ago, a relative called to wish me a happy 42nd birthday. The problem with his birthday wish was that I was turning 43, not 42. I thanked him for the flattery, but I was too modest to accept his well …

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