We Are Getting a Puppy: Caring for Our Younger Selves by Laura Wade Shirley We are getting a puppy. My boys have been asking for a dog for years. I have not had good experiences with dogs. When I... Read
Dealing with Difficult People, Part Three by The Allender Center Dan’s series on dealing with difficult people continues this week. Opening with Proverbs 21:22: (21:22): “A wise man scales the city of the mighty and... Listen
Re-embodying Our Beauty by Heather Stringer “I said to the almond tree, ‘Sister, speak to me of God.’ And the almond tree blossomed.” – Nikos Kazantzakis My daughter came into the... Read
Dealing with Difficult People, Part Two by The Allender Center This week, Dan continues his series on dealing with difficult people. He provides three questions to consider about the nature of these relationships. He then... Listen
#MeToo by Dan Allender #MeToo is a social media movement that cuts a small but significant hole in the dark façade of silence. Most social media protests fade like... Read
The Price of Life by Becky Allender Naturally, we all love to remember the happy moments of our lives. It’s not so easy for us to want to remember the difficult and... Read
Dealing with Difficult People, Part One by The Allender Center This week, Dan begins a series on the subject of dealing with difficult people. He first outlines four major categories of difficult people in our... Listen
The Differentiated Self: Creating Healthy Relationship by Andrew Bauman The term “differentiation” has recently come up in my own individual therapy as one of the core issues that I must address within myself. My... Read
Processing by Active Participation: Healing the Wounded Heart, Part 2 by The Allender Center This week, Dan is joined again by Cathy Loerzel and Rachael Clinton to further discuss our Healing the Wounded Heart online course. They particularly review... Listen
The Power of Community: Healing the Wounded Heart, Part 1 by The Allender Center This week, Dan is joined by Cathy Loerzel and Rachael Clinton. The three discuss the importance of community in the healing process and reflect upon... Listen