Relationships
Relationships can become strained when people expect others to think, communicate, love and respond exactly as they would. Many disappointments are not caused by what someone has actually done, but by the difference between what happened and what was expected. It is easy to think, “If it were me, I would have called. I would […]
Conflict rarely announces itself politely. It slips into your day through a tense message. A sharp tone. An awkward silence in the room that feels heavier than it should. You read the text again. It feels colder than necessary. Your chest tightens. You begin drafting responses in your head. One defensive. One sarcastic. One painfully […]
I read this devotional by Rick Warren recently and decided to share it on here. As I read this, I began to ponder how easy it is to discard a relationship whenever there’s a misunderstanding or a disagreement. I recently had a misunderstanding with a friend that could have led to our relationship being discarded […]
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