Attention is the starting point of devotion. In Upstream, Poet Mary Oliver said, “Attention is the starting point of devotion.” How can you love and adore that which you do not even notice? The point is you can’t. Attention is the starting point of devotion Mary Oliver, Upstream I’m reading John Mark Comer’s The Ruthless …
As we emerge from the lockdowns and limited living of the past year, Jenni and I feel the pace of life getting faster. More commitments. More events. Make-up medical appointments. The desire to finally go and do after a year of being more-or-less shut-in. Freedom! An Inch Deep and a Mile Wide You’ve probably heard …
More than anything else, it’s the culture of your marriage that determines the course of your marriage. “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” So goes the popular adage credited to business guru Peter Drucker. It means that for a business to achieve its goals, it must have a culture that is consistent with those goals. Having …
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When you find your level of connection lacking, it’s time to take intentional action. It’s an amazing mystery, literally a mega-mystery, but the Bible declares that Jenni and I are one, just as I am one with Christ (Eph 5:31-32). What an awesome privilege to be joined together in perfect oneness. Intimacy Isn’t Automatic We …
When life has you stressed out, it’s more important than ever for couples to stay connected. What a year 2020 was! And 2021 feels like it’s picking up right where last year left off. CRAZY! The US is still setting coronavirus records. Lockdowns continue everywhere. Politics is a tremendous mess. Many couples have gone from …
