Rebuilding a broken marriage is a tough task that requires a great deal of self-sacrifice and perseverance. That’s why I like how Dr. Gary Chapman ends each of his 11 chapters in One More Try: What to do When Your Marriage is Falling Apart.  After tackling topics...

Offended. Defined as resentful or annoyed, typically as a result of a perceived insult. Synonymous with insulted, aggrieved, hurt, wounded, disgruntled, angry, vexed and huffy (huffy? – definitely my new favorite). What if Christians are supposed to live a life where...

Some people think their struggles end when they become Christians. They think the addictions, shame, and insecurities that have plagued them will become fleeting memories in the past. Brennan Manning, author of All is Grace, is a first hand witness to just the...

Affairs are messy, emotionally-charged, life-shaking events. There are so many questions we ask. Why did this happen? What’s wrong with me? What’s wrong with him/her? Should we divorce? What do we tell the kids? Can I ever trust you again? Now what? Torn Asunder:...

If you’re looking for a book full of deep theology or tear-jerking narratives that tug your emotions, this is NOT your book. That’s not Goff’s style. And I love it! Because it’s written for ordinary people like you and me with the message to go live a life beyond the...

“Above all else, guard your heart.” This instruction from Proverbs 4:23 took on new meaning as I read Andy Stanley’s “Enemies of the Heart” and I was challenged to deal with the four negative emotions that attack my (and your) heart: guilt, anger, greed, and jealousy....