Sarah stared at the ceiling, her mind racing as she lay next to her sleeping husband, Mark. The soft glow of the alarm clock read 3:17 AM, another sleepless night in what felt like an endless string of them. She turned her head slightly, studying Mark's profile in the dim [...]
So, you've just found out your partner has a porn addiction. Ouch. That's gotta hurt. You're probably feeling a whole mix of emotions right now - betrayed, angry, confused, and maybe even wondering if it's somehow your fault. Let's take a deep breath and dive into this tricky topic together. [...]
Let's talk about something that's been on a lot of people's minds lately: the idea that women crave emotional connection more than they crave sex. It's a topic that's been discussed in countless magazines, blogs, and even scientific journals. But what's the real story behind this notion? Is it just [...]
Let's take a look into the topic of opposite-sex friendships when you're in a committed relationship. As a Christian counselor with decades of experience, I've seen this issue come up time and time again. It's a subject that requires careful consideration, wisdom, and a solid grounding in biblical principles. God's [...]
In our increasingly digital and fast-paced world, forming and maintaining authentic, meaningful connections with others has become both more challenging and more essential than ever. As human beings, we have a fundamental need for social connection and belonging. Research has shown that loneliness and social isolation can have serious negative [...]
As Christians, we are called to love God and love others. But what should that love look like in practice? Should our relationships with God and fellow believers be primarily transactional - based on exchanges and reciprocity? Or should they be fundamentally relational - rooted in genuine care and connection? [...]