In the movie Patch Adams, one of my favourite movies, there is a scene at the beginning of the movie where Patch is creating a stir with his fellow psych-ward patients. At one point he yells, “Who likes to masturbate?” and all the patients, including Patch, put up both their hands and cheer. As a … [Read more...]
How Christian Parents Should Talk to Their Kids about Sex
Please note: A practical list of tips can be found at the end of this post Sex, there’s a topic parents want to avoid talking about to their kids... unless they’re those creepy parents who are way too open about it. Talking to your kids about sex should be a bit awkward because who wants to … [Read more...]
Eye Rolling Destroys Relationships
I’m going to assume you know what I mean when I write “eye rolling.” To be safe, let me point out I’m not referencing a new-age eye exercise where you move your eyes around in circles to improve your chakras or a strange zombie game where you roll eyeballs down a lane like bowling. (Did you just … [Read more...]
Help to Appreciate Your Job (& Other Things)
When I was a teenager, I remember saying to my youth pastor, “When I’m older, I don’t need a big house; I just want one like my parents.” His response was to laugh and say, “What are you talking about? Your parents have a really big house.” Back then I didn’t get what he was talking about, but now … [Read more...]
Stop Saying I Don’t Care
Last week my family came home late after the weekly in-laws’ movie night and as my wife and I were getting things put away, I asked her if she wanted to have her shower first or if I should. Her response was, “I don’t care.” It was said in the “I’m in the middle of something and not really paying … [Read more...]
50 Reasons Someone May Not like Me
A friend once told me, “If everyone likes you, you’re boring and irrelevant.” He proudly has a few people not like him. It’s an interesting idea. If everyone likes me, I’m essentially living a life of beige – there’s nothing that interesting about me (no offence if you love beige... I’m obviously … [Read more...]
My Challenge to You this Year
I have a friend who hates New Year’s resolutions because he says we should be constantly trying to grow. I say he’s fifty percent right. We should be constantly trying to grow and resolutions are a great way to do that. They are a natural starting point for making the year and our lives better. … [Read more...]
Christmas Story: The Stressed Woman at Christmas Pt2
No one in Jen’s family ever really seemed to be that close to her dad, so when he passed away at the end of November it surprised her how much of a hole it caused. She’d be the first to say that he was a good man, but he was distant. Growing up, her mom had always been her cheerleader, and now … [Read more...]
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