Many people have heard of the serenity prayer:
God grant me the serenity
To accept the things I cannot change;
Courage to change the things I can;
And wisdom to know the difference.
But did you know that is only … Continue Reading
Resolving Marital Conflict
Married couples fight. The real question is how well do you argue? Not, can you win the argument but rather how well do the two of you resolve your arguments? This is a common question and often a problem area … Continue Reading
Response to “…Cause of Addiction…”
Recently a friend of mine asked for my thoughts about a Huffington Post blog post making its rounds on Facebook about the real cause of addiction being found. I’ve decided to share my thoughts with all of you but with … Continue Reading
Word of Mouth
You may have heard it said that “word of mouth” is the best advertising. Have you ever wondered why that is the case? It is simple really; we trust the opinions and insight of 
those we trust. Imagine that! I … Continue Reading
Interview and Story from Local TV Station about Divorce Month
Mark Baldwin was interviewed as part of a story by local TV station, WBBJ, for their story about January being the month when the most divorce filings occur.
“Baldwin said to avoid going to the divorce attorneys use the new … Continue Reading
Look Back and Move Forward
As you evaluate the past year and prepare for the New Year, remember these tips:
- You can’t change the past. You can learn from 2014 by taking an honest look at the year. If repentance is needed, then repent. If
Christmas Holiday Stress?
For many, this is a time of year is filled with a mixture of emotions, including lots of stress. Here are four quick tips to help you with Christmas holiday stress:
Purpose
Remember the reason for the holiday. Remember the … Continue Reading
Cloudy Vision? Check Your Perceptions.
A lot of times when we need help and talk to a wise friend what we learn is the result of the other person being able to see us and the situation from a different perspective. This is what is … Continue Reading
Where to Start
Have you ever looked at changes you need to make and thought, “Where do I start?” If not, please write a book so the rest of us can figure out your secret. This is probably one of the most difficult … Continue Reading
Thanksgiving from Psalm 96
As we enter the Thanksgiving holiday week here in the U.S., take a moment to read Psalm 96 and let it be your guide to praising God and giving him thanks:
1. Sing a new song
If you have my … Continue Reading
