August 24, 2010 Posted By: Mark Merrill

Identity vs. Image

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Do you really understand the difference between identity and image?  If you have children, are you teaching them to really understand who they are?  Watch and let me explain how critical it is to understand our worth…not just for us but for our children as well.

August 19, 2010 Posted By: Mark Merrill

Rebuilding Trust in a Relationship

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I’ve addressed forgiveness in a previous blog post, but today I want to talk to you about trust. While I’ll specifically be addressing this issue in the context of marriage, the principles apply to all relationships. Do you need to rebuild trust in your relationship?  If so, there are a few things you need to …

August 16, 2010 Posted By: Mark Merrill

Giving Forgiveness

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Granting forgiveness is not a feeling, it’s a decision. When you really forgive someone, you are making specific promises to yourself and to your spouse. You are saying: 1. “I will not dwell on this incident.” Don’t replay the incident in your mind. If you do, it’s like burying the hatchet but  keeping the handle …

August 13, 2010 Posted By: Mark Merrill

Remembering the Sabbath

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So, what’s so important about Sabbath?  From the beginning of recorded time, the importance of taking a day of rest has been stressed as vital to the human condition.  Yet here we are, busier than ever before and growing more busy every day.  All the new technology that we have that helps to make our …

August 12, 2010 Posted By: Mark Merrill

Living ‘The Dad Life’

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Watch this hysterically entertaining video on these regular dads just living their dad life.