The Neuroscience of Relational Restoration
We often think of “loving our enemies” or “denying ourselves” as heroic acts of willpower, as if we’re supposed to grit our teeth and force ourselves to be kind while our inner selves scream in protest.
Marriage
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Loving Those Around You
Our families are the closest neighbors we have, and the interactions we share within our homes form the foundation of our ability to extend love, justice, and restoration into the wider world. Loving your family members can sometimes be uniquely challenging. The very intimacy that makes family so special can also make us more prone to wounding one another.
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Purpose-Driven Relationships
In both personal and business relationships, the goal should be to find partners who share a similar vision and values. This alignment ensures that partners are moving towards the same destination. Jesus emphasized the importance of unity and common purpose in His teachings.
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Helper – A Woman’s Role
The word “helper” used in Genesis 2:18 to describe Eve’s role in relation to Adam has often been misinterpreted as implying inferiority or subservience. However, a deeper look at the biblical context reveals a much more empowering and complementary picture.
