Category: relationships

The blessings of marriage

October 1, 2012 | 6 comments

This is a big year for my wife Kathy and me. It marks our 25thanniversary of marriage. Hooray! And I look forward to the next 25 years. To celebrate, we decided to spend some time together on a cruise to

Seeing God’s child

June 25, 2012 | 5 comments

In working out relationship problems, people sometimes report to me that they have a hard time seeing God’s lovable child in a neighbor who is spewing hatred, anger and resentment at them. And I agree with them. I have a hard time

Only room for two in marriage

May 14, 2012 | 6 comments

  I’ve always valued the wisdom and spirit of these words by Mary Baker Eddy on the subject of marriage: “A third person is not a party to the compact of two hearts. Let other people’s marriage relations alone: two

Who do you live to please?

April 16, 2012 | 5 comments

So, who do you reason you have to please today? Is it a boss, a peer, your spouse, your kids, your neighbor, an IRS auditor, a customer, students, yourself? Trying to please another person, especially an unhappy one, can be

People looking for love

September 30, 2011 | 6 comments

I lectured in Chester last Monday evening, at a Starbucks no less.  Yes, Starbucks are everywhere in the UK!  Along with many other brand name coffee houses…They are popular gathering places for the public. Chester is a large city, with