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Book Review: Adamant

May 23, 2018 by Melissa 18 Comments

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. Our world is filled with opinions. And even the truth in facts has become questioned. Reality is becoming more and more based upon feelings and the subjective. So much so that our ability to trust the news and even textbooks has diminished. Yet with all … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book Reviews Tagged: adamant, book review, confidence in God, Lisa Bevere

The Armor of God: The Sword of the Spirit

May 21, 2018 by Melissa 15 Comments
The Armor of God: The Sword of the Spirit

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. Ephesians 6:14-18 (NIV)14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15 and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Self-Reflection Tagged: Armor of God, Offensive attack, Sword of the Spirit, the word of God

Book Review: God in the Dark Devotional

May 16, 2018 by Melissa 26 Comments

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. We all experience darkness. Times in our life when we feel like the light will never come. Whether it is a past trauma that keeps bubbling up through the cracks or a series of situations that leave us breathless. Every one of us can recall a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Book Reviews Tagged: book review, Devotional, God in the Dark, Sarah Van Diest

The Armor of God: The Helmet of Salvation

May 14, 2018 by Melissa 42 Comments
The Armor of God: The Helmet of Salvation

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. Ephesians 6:14-18 (NIV)14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15 and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Self-Reflection Tagged: Armor of God, Christian Living, defense against evil, Helmet of Salvation, Salvation, self-reflection

Talking to Your Child About Self-Harming Behavior: Part Two

May 9, 2018 by Melissa 12 Comments
Featured self-harming behavior part two

This is part two of our self-harming behavior posts and part of the larger series ‘addressing the tough stuff’. In part one, I focused on the understanding of why self-harming happens. In this post, I will address how to react if your child is engaging in self-harming behavior. Here’s a list of other tough stuff … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting Tips Tagged: Addressing the tough stuff, parent education, parenting tips, self-harm, self-harming behavior

The Armor of God: The Shield of Faith

May 7, 2018 by Melissa 22 Comments

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. Ephesians 6:14-18 (NIV)14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15 and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Self-Reflection Tagged: Armor of God, Christian Living, defense against evil, self-reflection, Shield of faith

Talking to Your Child about Self-Harming Behavior: Part One

May 2, 2018 by Melissa 12 Comments
Self-Harming Behavior Part One

As a therapist, parents ask me how to talk to their kids about all the tough stuff topics. My goal for this series is to address each of these topics and help you and your child navigate the more difficult areas of life. This post is part one in how to talk to your child about self-harming behavior. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting Tips Tagged: Addressing the tough stuff, parent education, parenting tips, self-harming behavior, understanding self-harm

The Armor of God: The Boots of Peace

April 30, 2018 by Melissa 27 Comments

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. Ephesians 6:14-18 (NIV)14 Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15 and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. 16 In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which … [Read more…]

Posted in: Self-Reflection Tagged: Armor of God, Boots of Peace, Christian Living, Protection from evil, self-reflection

Talking to Your Child About the Purpose of Dating

April 26, 2018 by Melissa 16 Comments
Talking to your child about the purpose of dating

As a therapist, parents ask me how to talk to their kids about all the tough stuff topics. My goal for this series is to address each of these topics and help you and your child navigate the more difficult areas of life. This post will address talking to your children about the purpose of dating. Here’s a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Parenting Tips Tagged: Addressing the tough stuff, Christian parenting, purpose of dating, tough stuff topics

Don’t Test Your Husband – 3 Ways this can take place

April 25, 2018 by Melissa 32 Comments

*Disclosure: This post may contain affiliates. Read the full disclosure here. The definition of a test is a procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something. “I want to see how long it will take before my husband…” “If I don’t _____, will my husband _____?” “I’m curious if he will even … [Read more…]

Posted in: Marriage Tagged: Christian Marriage, Don't Test Your Spouse, Godly Wives, Marriage Tips
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Melissa is a Christian, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, wife and mommy of two. She works with teens, adults, and couples to better manage their distress and hopefully become closer to God in the process.

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