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The Quarantined Marriage
I typically talk about what it means to have a “normal marriage.” But in these days of social distancing, “normal“ has become a thing of the past. We are all … Read more
1 Samuel 15 – “Because I Said So.”
“Because I said so!” Most of us can remember hearing this from our parents. We didn’t like it then, and we still not crazy about the “because I said so” … Read more
1 Samuel 14 – Biology, Sociology, or Spirituality?
Have you ever noticed how two people from the same family can be radically different from one another? Are those differences related to biology (nature) or sociology (nurture)? The answer … Read more
1 Samuel 13 – Pay Attention to the Red Lights
Some people are “feelers.” They respond to things based upon their feelings. Now feelings are not bad and should not be avoided. God Himself has feelings and expresses emotion. (Gen. … Read more
Control, Coronavirus, and Other Complications of Life
In these day when our news, our social media, and our lives are consumed with the Coronavirus, one thing is painfully clear… WE ARE NOT AS IN CONTROL AS WE … Read more
1 Samuel 11-12 – Balancing Mercy and Discipline
As a child, our logic is very simple. If we do something bad, something bad will happen to us. Likewise, if we do something good, something good will happen to … Read more
1 Samuel 10 – Commitment
have you ever known someone who had difficulty committing to something or someone? Have you ever known someone who says, “I’m in!” but still seems to have one foot out? … Read more
1 Samuel 9 – The Master Chess Player
I’m not very good at chess. I can’t think like a chess player. Really good chess players think many moves ahead, as if they already know what’s going to happen. … Read more
1 Samuel 8 – Teenage Rebellion
In 1 Samuel chapter 7, we compared the nation of Israel to little children who get distracted and wander away from their parents. But sometimes, God’s children are more like … Read more
1 Samuel 7 – Wandering Off
You’ve seen it before. A young child is walking through a store with a parent when the child gets distracted and wanders off. But when the child realizes they can’t … Read more
About Bret Legg
Bret is a pastoral counselor, teacher, blogger, and writer who helps people learn how to better enjoy their everyday life, marriage, and faith. Read More…
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