Lectionary Living

All families have challenges. The choice is whether to engage or avoid them. 

Spoken words - or texts or tweets - can either define or taint the person talking. 

How families keep passing their immaturity on

Tossing and turning? Wrestling with fears is biblical!

The trouble with deceiving others is losing one's own self along the way.

Seemed like a good idea at the time? How long-term distancing can solve one problem and create more.

Even though John Fogerty taught us to sing I ain’t no millionaire’s son, each of us has a birthright. Finding the way to it is worth the (considerable) effort it may take!

Seeing the family emotional process is its own reward

Because avoiding human sacrifice may be at stake

How immaturity works to stop the fun and grow the troubles