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Appreciation Changes Everything

Just before bed last night I had an upsetting interaction with a friend. It was not a fight or an...

Abraham's Rare Skills

I was reading from Genesis 22  – the story of God asking Abraham to sacrifice Isaac – and I...

The World Needs What the Life Model Provides

We were first introduced to the Life Model in 2006, by Karl Lehman, and attended our first Thrive...

Flames of Fury

The other day Chris and I had a couple of interactions that did not go smoothly. Ok, this is an...

4 Ways to Help Your Husband Grow

Wish there was a way you could help your husband grow? Every day our ministry gets mail from...

Creating a Family Culture of Appreciation

The jar sits on our dinner table along with a stack of little slips of paper and a pen.  When I...

The First to Stop Wins

During the last couple of weeks, we have noticed increasing overwhelm levels in our household. I...

Bad Eye, Good Eye

You may have heard the term “evil eye.”Perhaps you think of a mom giving her disobedient child...

Peaches and Rest: Using Family Code Words

“Mommy, you look like you need some peaches”, my four-year-old tells me at the breakfast table...

A Crazy Kind of Love

God’s love for us is described by the Hebrew word “chesed.” Chesed is similar to the Greek word...

Marriage Takes Practice

My 13-year-old son recently attended a Harlem Globetrotters basketball game with my father as a...

Does It Bring Joy?

These last two months have been a crazy season of sickness for our family. One illness after...

When Jesus is More Patient than Mommy

Thanksgiving day was a whirlwind with a flurry of cooking, eating, hosting and interacting with...

Rare Resource Brings Joy to the World

Life Model Works released a new resource this year, Rare Leadership: 4 Uncommon Habits that...

Reset My Normal Negative Perspective on Life in 30-45 Days? Seriously?!

This is the 4th Blog in the series, “Bringing Joy to the World,” highlighting how Life Model Works...

This Stuff Really Works!

This is the 3rd Blog in the series, “Bringing Joy to the World,” highlighting how Life Model Works...

Bringing Joy to the World: Families

This is the 2nd Blog in the series, “Bringing Joy to the World,” highlighting how Life Model Works...

Bringing Joy to the World: Marriages

Life Model Works has made significant impacts in key relationships this year, and the following...

The Word...Moved into the Neighborhood

“The Word became flesh and blood, and moved into the neighborhood.” (John 1:14, The Message)My...

Quieting as a Life Skill

As a Life Coach who specializes in working with people that desire to grow in the skills...
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