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• Seeking God and Finding Happiness

  by New Life on Jul 22, 2010 | No Comments

  But happy are those . . . whose hope is in the LORD their God. PSALM 146:5 NLT Do you sincerely want to be a happy Christian? Then set your mind and your heart upon…

  Posted in Depression

• The Art of Acceptance

  by New Life on Jul 20, 2010 | No Comments

  Come to terms with God and be at peace;  in this way good will come to you. JOB 22:21 HCSB Sometimes, we must accept life on its terms, not our own. Life has a way…

  Posted in Getting Unstuck

• The Power of Patience

  by New Life on Jul 19, 2010 | No Comments

  We urge you, brethren, admonish the unruly, encourage  the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with everyone. 1 THESSALONIANS 5:14 NASB Life demands patience . . . and lots of it! We live in an…

  Posted in Anger Management, Balancing Your Life & Workaholism

• What Hurts Our Kids and What Helps Them

  by New Life on Jun 30, 2010 | 2 Comments

  What type of parent are you? As hard as we try to be the “right” kind of parent, we usually find ourselves being something else. We over-function and overprotect. We fix our kids mistakes, cover…

  Posted in Parenting

• The development of PATIENCE

  by New Life on Jun 25, 2010 | No Comments

  “The end of a matter is better than its beginning, and patience is better than pride.” Ecclesiastes 7:8 The practice of counseling, with its desired outcome of deliverance, often neglects to address the need for…

  Posted in Getting Unstuck

• Fear Happens!

  by New Life on Jun 18, 2010 | No Comments

  Fear is a basic human emotion. According to Wikipedia, fear is an emotional response to threats and danger. It is a basic survival mechanism occurring in response to a specific stimulus, such as pain or…

  Posted in Fear & Anxiety

• How to Prepare for the Empty Nest

  by New Life on Jun 14, 2010 | No Comments

  The week after my 25 year old daughter, “Claire” moved away from home into her new condo she gave me a call. After a brief chat she said, “So, what did you do today?” I…

  Posted in Articles, Parenting

• The Challenge and Importance of Disclosure – Part 2

  by New Life on Jun 07, 2010 | 4 Comments

  When inappropriate sexual behavior is discovered, it’s natural for men to attempt “damage control,” by minimizing, rationalizing, excusing, or denying their behavior. We fear our wife will leave if the full extent of our behavior…

  Posted in Affairs & Infidelity, Marriage, Sexual Integrity

• The Challenge and Importance of Disclosure – Part 1

  by New Life on Jun 07, 2010 | 3 Comments

  One of the most difficult issues a man has to face is disclosing his sexual sin to his wife. The issue is loaded with both honest and resistant questions: Why bring up something that is…

  Posted in Affairs & Infidelity, Sexual Integrity

• Every Man’s Battle Weekend Reviews

  by New Life on May 24, 2010 | 1 Comment

  Every Man’s Battle Weekend Review By Justin At the beginning of the weekend I felt nervous and apprehensive. I was excited to learn the tools that would solve my problem. What I learned was that…

  Posted in Articles, Sexual Integrity