Although I get concerned by the anxiety and mental health struggles out there, I was so encouraged by a recent event where hundreds of counselors and care leaders came together to consider solutions. As a worldwide counseling and caregiving ministry, Hope for the Heart creates excellent resources for both those in need and those who…
I hope everyone is enjoying the summer! I was just standing in my driveway talking with a neighbor and friend about her busy summer travel schedule, while I’m enjoying not traveling as much as usual. Although Jeff and I are spending these months on a lot of content creation—including creating the church small-group material for…
I noticed something as I was out walking with friends one recent evening. A few weeks before—at the height of the end-of-school rush—the sidewalks and walking paths had been mostly empty. But now that summer break was well underway, they were packed. Some couples strolled hand in hand, and others intently power-walked. Moms and dads…
I’m delighted to have pastor, author and my friend Jonathan Hoover, Ph.D., back to share fascinating insights about the real problem facing “toxic” leaders. You’ll view them in an entirely new way. And whether you lead teams at work or kids at home, you’ll want to read every word of this guest blog (including to…
It’s not just you. If you are a Gen Z single who would love a significant relationship—or if you are a parent who is wondering why your adult child isn’t out there dating—you need to know that the “dating market” really is in a slowdown. In Part 1 of this three-part series, we described the…
Yes, it’s frustrating out there! In Part 1 of this three-part series for single young adults (and those who want to support them), we looked at a reality that most single Gen Z adults feel every day: it is genuinely challenging to find even casual dates, much less pursue anything significant. A major research study…
