What Keeps Us Stuck
I met a dear woman in my first years in Kansas City. Because of our connection I could see her life more closely. In particular, I was aware of a...Read more
The Art of Yielding: Moving into Vulnerability
Most people have some understanding of vulnerability as a necessary step to deep and satisfying connection with others. From the explosive popularity of the work of Brene Brown to the...Read more
Summer Sabbath
It’s been the first time in months since I had taken intentional time to slow down. It occurred to me that I needed to simply slow down when I was...Read more
The Song of Songs
Healthy sexuality. Typically this phrase causes concern with most Christians. Modern science claims that anything goes for sexuality as long as you don't hurt anybody, however clearly the line of...Read more
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The Connection Equation
As a therapist, but also as a husband and father, I continue to be fascinated by how our neurobiology points to that fact that we are created for...Read more
Inside Jokes
My brother calls me Michelle (he pronounces it Mee-chelle). We once knew someone named Mike Limbskull (not a real person). He says the word 'snuffles' and I know...Read more
Biological Rudeness
Have you ever had a conversation with a friend and you overreact to something they say and you’re not sure why? Or have you been in the middle...Read more
Open to Life: Hope in Every Season
As we cycle, again, through the Church season of Lent and now enjoy 50 days of Easter celebration, I reflect on the ways that God is always offering...Read more
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