Relationship Building
Articles
Family
Balancing Power and Position
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Using the life of Hagar as an example, we can discover how easily the balance of power and position in relationships...
The Look of God
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
The power of a look. When someone looks at another's face they see the inner thoughts or feelings of that person...
The Walk of Intimacy
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
We need intimacy. Defining what intimacy is and allowing God to increase our ability to give and receive intimacy...
Sabotaging Love
Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC
Many experiences of being shamed for one's thoughts and feelings create the idea that one can search for but never...
Elderly and Families: Intergenerational Respect and Love
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
Suggestions on how family members can bring emotional, practical, and spiritual support to older loved ones
Abundant Attachment with God and Others
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
Illustrates how parents and spouses can use Jesus' words from the Gospel of John for healthy attachment
Christmas Inspirations
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
What do the Bethlehem manger and a brother dying of AIDS have in common? Article depicts how life-giving responses...
Families and Transition
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
Illustrates how Jesus can help families survive and thrive in times of change and transition.
Simplicity in a Complex World
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
Money, possessions, and success can inhibit our desire to prioritize loving God and one another. Article addresses...
Family Systems and Generational Bondage
Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT
Article describes how past generational patterns can influence current family functioning, and how God can equip us...
