Nurturing Joy In Marriage
Highly happy couples tend to put God at the center of their marriage. They focus on him, not their spouse, for fulfillment and happiness. Highly happy couples practice meaningful touches throughout the day, boosting relational and individual health. Highly happy couples find that when they can’t resolve conflict before bedtime,
Helping Struggling Couples Webinar
This webinar highlights some of the most common reasons couples can struggle in their marriage. Bro. Kaleb Beyer provides a framework to consider on keys to healthy marriages and shares skills minsters and their wives can use to encourage couples as they walk through the dynamics of marital struggle. Handouts:
Little Ways To Improve Your Marriage
Clearly, a few small actions won’t fix deep relationship problems. But for most of us, a handful of simple day-to-day actions increase the likelihood our spouse feels we care deeply about them, instead of feeling we don’t care. Research has shown a few, gender-specific actions have a huge impact on
Bio-Psycho-Social-Spiritual Model
We read in Psalm 139:14, “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.” Truly, we are fearfully and wonderfully made. God made human beings at the pinnacle of his creation. From the miracle of life seen in
Forgiveness: Part 1 – Biblical Principles
Some have said that the most important phrases spoken in life are: “I love you;” “I’m sorry;” and “I forgive you.” While forgiveness is a central concept in Christianity, many people find it to be a confusing process that does not always come easily. Let’s consider these Bible verses about
Shedding Hurt Podcast Episodes
Are you hurting? Have you sustained an emotional wound? Suppose you could shed that hurt. Suppose that hurt could fall away. Ted Witzig Jr. suggests it can. In this podcast series, Matt Kaufmann leads Ted in unpacking the disciplines of shedding hurt, anger, and bitterness.
Care Enough To Confront
Matthew 18: 15-16 “Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the
Identifying & Developing Spiritual Gifts
The Greek word for spiritual gift is “charisma: A gift of grace, a gift involving grace” on the part of God as the donor. (Vines) Since spiritual gifts are rooted in grace: they are not earned, they are not deserved, they are not only given to “special people.” The Role
Christ-Centered Self Worth and Our Identity
Many of us struggle with having an accurate sense of worth or value. This struggle impacts and can interfere with our emotional, relational, spiritual, and physical health. Self-worth can be defined as the combination of how you view yourself plus your perceptions of how other people and God view you.
Biblical Decision-Making Podcast Episodes
The story of our lives in many ways can be chronicled by the many decisions we make. Biblical Decision-Making is a podcast series that considers principled truths as well as common misconceptions in decision making. In Part 1, Breaking Bread host Matt Kaufmann interviews Arlan Miller and together they lay