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We've heard a lot of 'stories' lately -- in the media, our friends conversations and yes, even in our own minds. Stories of lack, limitation, blame, etc.. The other day I was talking with musician Charlie Thweat and he reminded me of a statement from the Course in Miracles: "Trust will solve every problem here." Why don't we trust? Most of us have an experience or two...

Home should be the safest place where our deepest needs are met. Then why do many couples who feel desperately in love before they say, “I do” so desperate to split up a year later? That is what led me to develop 43 key factors to use in tracking marital connection or to measure the level of marital conflict. I began this list in the early 1980's and update it every year because I noticed...

I am learning to trust God (REALLY) trust a God I cannot see for the first time ever....and I would venture to say (I'm going out on a limb here...again : ) )that many of us think we trust God, but when you hit bottom is when you find out who or what you have been trusting in all along!It is ok to have wonderful friends (they are a GIFT and should be treasured) and even luxuries in life and a...

Trusting God is something I thought I understood, until.... depression smacked me down on my face. I then realized I never really understood what it means to trust God or anyone for that matter. I was surrounded by many friends, church activities , and hobbies and yet I was a wounded , hurting, lonely person and didn't even realize it! I was also too busy to realize that I never trusted God...

Believe in Recovery By Bill A. Gaspard, Certified Christian Life Coach & Biblical CounselorThen Jesus said to the Roman officer, “Go back home. Because you believed, it has happened.” And the young servant was healed that same hour.” Matthew 8:13Trusting God sounds easy. Right! It’s all over our money, ‘In God We Trust,’ yet it seems that we put our trust in so many other...

Multi-Generational Travel- How to make memories without being miserable By Dwight Bain, Nationally Certified Counselor & Certified Life Coach Two vans and three generations covered over 2500 miles of America last summer with one goal, celebrating the 50th anniversary of my in-laws in an unforgettable way in New York City. We knew it would require every possible...