Ask About The Crisis
James Cook says in our book, The Compassionate Congregation, “The most difficult time for my wife, Jean, and me was...
Ask About The Crisis
Karen Mulder
Karen Mulder is the founder of the Wisdom of the Wounded ministry. She lives in Holland, Michigan with her husband Larry.
Was He Proud of Me?
Was He Proud of Me?
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.” ~Jim Valvano
Fathers’ Day is June 16; so Fathers don’t forget that Fathers’ Day is a perfect time to tell your children that you are proud of them. Yes you heard me right: Fathers’ Day is a perfect time to tell your children that you are proud of them.
7 Ways to Affirm Your Child
7 Ways to Affirm Your Child
Affirm your children. Expressing praise may or may not come naturally to you, but it's important. Affirmation from Dad plays a big role in shaping a child's self-confidence and attitude. So here is a checklist which gives you 7 ways to affirm your child.
Face to Face
Face to Face
It is very difficult for a parent to accept caregiving from a child. George Schoengood says, “I am 91 years old. I...
Face to Face Time
Face to Face Time
Lillain Daniel, Pastor and author shares the following story and challenging question: There was a story a while...
Mend A Broken Relationship
Mend A Broken Relationship
From “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff…and It’s All Small Stuff” by Richard Carlson: An acquaintance of mine, whose...
Are You In There?
Are You In There?
When you go through a dark valley, when you struggle to find any joy, peace or light, and when you feel so alone,...
Psalm 118 Can Change Your Day
Psalm 118 Can Change Your Day
It looked like it was going to be an all-day dreary event, and I was already too sullen and crabby. Several years...
