One key thing your teenage son needs from you: R-E-S-P-E-C-T
Experience demonstrates that when you show your teenage son respect, he will likely respond by becoming even more respectable.
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Experience demonstrates that when you show your teenage son respect, he will likely respond by becoming even more respectable.
Some Animals Are More Equal Than Others July 7, 2021 When my wife and I were first married, we attended a small group about marriage at our church. It was based on Emerson Eggerichs’ book, Love & Respect. This was a New York Times Bestseller with 2.1 million copies sold that had a huge influence on the evangelical world. On page 221 of the book, Emerson writes: "To set up a marriage with two equals at the head is to set it up for failure. That is one of the big reasons that people are divorcing left and right today." Initially, we accepted that statement as fact. We decided that I as t...
Dear Chuck, Our best friends are on the brink of a divorce. A financial mistake occurred several years ago, and theyâre slowly working their way out. But the wife is struggling to forgive. Any advice? Financial Bitterness Dear Financial Bitterness, This is a far bigger problem than simply fixing their finances. A divorce usually leads to a financial and emotional disaster. My hope is that this advice will help you give them guidance to save their marriage. The Big Picture Financial stress is a leading cause in marriage conflicts. Breaking up may not solve the issues. The aver...