by Joel Walton | Jul 17, 2018 | Book Reviews
No one and no life is exempt from grief. We all endure trials we wish we didn’t have to. And many of us are left with questions, with doubts, with fears, and with tears we think warrant some divine explanation. But what do you do when questions remain unanswered and...
by Joel Walton | Jun 20, 2018 | Book Reviews
Who does Jesus tell us to love? Our family and friends? The folks we go to church with? What about the creepy guy down the street that makes you pull your kids closer to you? The answer to this question is simple. Love everybody, always. Bob Goff knocks it out of the...
by Joel Walton | Jun 19, 2018 | Family, Life Transitions, Resilience
They took care of us when we were sick. They clothed us, housed us, taught us, and loved us. I’m talking about our parents, of course. For many of the folks I work with, their parents have become senior-citizens. This demographic is growing rapidly as we are seeing...
by Joel Walton | Jun 19, 2018 | Family
Recently, many families celebrated high school graduations and are preparing to send their graduate off to college, into the military, or out into the workforce. (If this will leave you as an empty-nester, check out this article “How to deal with an empty...
by Joel Walton | May 11, 2018 | Book Reviews
Technology can be a wonderful thing. After all, the screen you’re looking at right now is connecting you with this review, isn’t it? That same screen may also allow you to Skype with a long distance relative, keeping your family more united. But, as in most things,...