Happy Valentines Day

Happy Valentines Day! “For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.” Love, Dr. Phelps

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Relationship Tip: Communicate

Relationship Tip: Check in often and communicate your whereabouts. That’s the tip! Please don’t tune me out. This tip is not about keeping tabs, being controlled or treating you like you are a child. Nor is about trust or lack thereof.  It only becomes about lack of trust or control once trust has been broken. Then it becomes a necessity or …

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Relationship Tip: Don’t Be Greedy

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. 1 John 2:16 Momma use to always say, don’t let you eyes be bigger than your stomach! Everything you see or desire is not to be driven …

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Relationship Tip: Be Dependable

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil. Matthew 5:37 Don’t over commit or under commit. Always do what you say you are going to do. And if you can’t, communicate your inability and modified plan for success as soon as possible… People are looking for someone they can depend on. …

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Relationship Tip: Do Your Due Diligence Before You Commit.

Today’s blog is an excerpt from my soon to be released book Further, Faster, Together!  Hope you enjoy. Luke 14: 28-30  For which of you, intending to build a tower, does not sit down first and count the cost, whether he has enough to finish it— 29 lest, after he has laid the foundation, and is not able to finish, all who see it begin to mock …

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Relationship Tip: God’s Remedy for Broken Trust

Text: For if ye forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you: 15 but if ye forgive not men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses. Matt 6:14-15 To be in relationship, is to risk being hurt. Recently, I inquired for  topics of discussion for my blog and the only response and recommendation I received was Broken Trust. …

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Relationship Tip: Never Insult Your Partner’s Intelligence

“He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.” Proverbs 28:13 A few years ago, I saw a 60 Minutes episode on “At What Age Do You Learn to Lie?”  The researchers put a group of toddlers in a room with hidden cameras and put a plate of cookies and toys in …

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Relationship Tip: Be Considerate

Scripture: Luke 6:31 Do to others as you would have them do to you. Thought:  Jesus instructed his disciples  to treat people how you want to be treated.  Put another way.  Do for other people everything you want them to do for you.   Unfortunately, we live in a very narcissistic and inconsiderate society. But when it comes to relationships consideration and …

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Relationship Tip: They Know All About YOU and Still Love You

   Ecclesiastes 4:9–10 Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow: but woe to him that is alone when he falleth; for he hath not another to help him up. Proverbs 27:17 “Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his …

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