Tag Archives: Education
Jay and Laura Laffoon
Jay and Laura Laffoon are marriage and relationship edu-tainers. They teach about those topics by using humor. We first saw them at an AMFM Conference years ago. If you ever get to see them in person with their Ultimate Date Night you … Continue reading
Love and War
John and Stasi Eldredge have a great book and DVD series out called “Love and War: Finding the Marriage You’ve Dreamed Of”. I read the book a while back but Sharon and I are now going through the video series. … Continue reading
When “Love Subsides”
This quote from a post on the Marriage Missions International website reminded me how quickly so many of us give up on our relationships before we give them a chance. We are sucked into the culture’s answer of divorce when … Continue reading
Michelle Weiner-Davis Testimony
I have always admired Michelle Weiner-Davis from Divorce Busting for her creativity, passion and tenacity for saving marriages. I thought this personal testimony of hers was extremely good. Confessions of an Unabashed Marriage Saver
Divorce Reform
If you are interested in the legal aspects of divorce reform here is some information. New Divorce Reform Initiative Launched Mike McManus of Marriage Savers has pointed out that it is easier to get out of his marriage of 40 … Continue reading
Read for Your Marriage
I am reading “Read for Your Life” by Pat Williams. The book is laying out the case for the benefits of reading. He tells the story of University of Virginia women’s basketball coach Debbie Ryan who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and then … Continue reading
Inspiring Long-Term Marriages
Sharon and are teaching a marriage coaching class at our church right now. We have had two couples participating that have each been married over 30 years. I find this humbling that they would come to listen to us especially … Continue reading
Roadmap for Helping to Building Trust After An Affair (Shelly Lopez)
Shelley Lopez, MS, LPC, IMFT of CitiLookout shared with our mentoring group her thoughts on rebuilding trust after an affair. The Process for the Violator a. Radical Honesty b. Accept Responsibility c. Openness d. Make Amends e. Accountability f. Daily … Continue reading
Jay and Laura Laffoon (AMFM Workshop)
I attended two breakout sessions with Jay and Laura Laffoon while I was at AMFM conference. Their primary theme was about how to make effective presentations. They travel as a team and provide Christian edutainment – education and entertainment combined. … Continue reading
Back from AMFM
Thanks to all who prayed for or encouraged us about our presentation at AMFM (The Association of Marriage and Family Ministries). It went very well. We will be processing what we learned last week and doing some blog posts as … Continue reading
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