Part one of a two part series Two months before Heidi and Eric were supposed to get married, Heidi ended up in the hospital. They quickly found out that she had blood clots from her pelvis to her knees in both legs. The doctors believed the blood clots were caused by the birth control pills […]

Katie Kalina was a young mother and pregnant with her third when she had a terrible headache thought to be a pregnancy induced migraine that wouldn’t go away. The pain continued into the next day, so Katie and Matt, her husband, searched for nasal spray medicine, thinking it was just a nasal congestion headache. With […]

By Shaun Burrow, PHD, LMFT-s, LPC, Counseling and Family Life Minister at A&M Church of Christ Many couples seem to feel that marriage is like selecting the right plane and then putting it on autopilot. Drifting is often a by-product of marriages stuck on autopilot. The drifting effect in a marriage is often indicative of […]

With all the commercialization of traditional American events and the fear of offending someone with your words, what image comes to mind when you hear the word Easter? Think about this for a moment. What about your children and family? This article promises to be a bit different than what I typically write. Let me […]

1. How can I grow in my relationship with Jesus?   A burning ember grows cold when separated from the fire. Stay near the burn and rekindle the fire in you. Jesus gave us an agricultural metaphor that the city mouse and the country mouse understand: Abide in Me, and I in you. As the […]