When someone we love is going through a difficult time we want to help them. We wonder if we could say or do just the right thing to make it all better. Or if we could say or do the wrong thing and ruin everything! Don’t be afraid to be there for them! Understanding their stress response can give you the key to being a comforting friend.
Faith
A Christ-Centered Seder For Your Family
When I was in college I got to experience a Messianic seder. Now this worshipful observance is my favorite Easter tradition. Find out how you can follow in the footsteps of Jesus and his disciples at the Last Supper. A rich and rewarding experience!
Is ‘Forever’ A Promise Or A Feeling?
There is a line in the new song “Drivers License” by Olivia Rodrigo that is beautiful and haunting. It begs the question: What does forever mean?
4 Ways of Coping Under Pressure (The Stress Balloon)
We thought we would handle grief so well together, until the rubber hit the road. Then he wanted to talk. And I really didn’t. We weren’t coping well.
Discovering the four ways of coping under pressure gave us an understanding of how and why we respond differently in difficult times.
Spiritual Practices: For Every Day Of The Week (Part 2 of 2)
When my friend asked me if I had some ideas about how she could get a handle on all the great spiritual practices that she believed she should do, which she wanted to do, but which felt overwhelming to tackle as a whole, I thought of housecleaning. And then we came up with a brilliant plan!