by John Thurman | Dec 28, 2024 | Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living
A New Year, a Stronger Faith: Resolutions with Purpose is my challenge to look at your annual New Year’s resolutions in a new and fresh way. As we approach the New Year, people worldwide will take a moment to reflect on the past year. It is a time for...
by John Thurman | Dec 17, 2024 | Christmas Hope, Christmas Stress, Christrmas Joy, Resilient Living
Advent wreath with three candles lit for the third week of advent in a dark room with copy space Rejoice: How to Embrace Joy This Advent by John Thurman Embracing Joy: Preparing for Christmas Imagine that night, shepherds in the fields, tending their sheep. Suddenly,...
by John Thurman | Dec 6, 2024 | Christmas Hope, Christmas Stress, Resilient Living
Becoming a Man of Peace: The Second Sunday of Advent The Second Sunday of Advent: Embracing Peacemaking as a Man of God by John Thurman Advent is a special time when we prepare to celebrate Jesus’ birth. It’s a moment to reflect on the meaning of His...
by John Thurman | Dec 2, 2024 | Christmas, Christmas Stress, Holiday Stress, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living
Embracing Hope: The First Step of the Advent By John Thurman The First Sunday of Advent: Lighting the Candle of Hope This weekend, my wife and I began a tradition we’ve kept for 53 years. As we sipped our morning coffee, we lit the first candle on our Advent...
by John Thurman | Nov 19, 2024 | Gratitude, Resilient Living, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Stress
9 Ways Gratitude Can Transform Your Thanksgiving! by John Thurman, M.Div., M.A. As Thanksgiving approaches—a time for family, warmth, and reflection—it’s a great chance to practice gratitude. Being thankful can make this holiday more meaningful and joyful. It...
by John Thurman | Oct 30, 2024 | Christian Marriage, lower marriage stress, Marital Intimacy, Marriage, Marriage Enrichment, Resilient Faith-Based Living, Resilient Living
By: John Thurman, M.Div. M.A., LCMHC Welcome to Part 3 of Revitalize Your Marriage! Great job making it this far! In this final section, we’ll clear up the last three myths that might still be lingering. We’ll talk about whether a good relationship needs...
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