“Vulnerability”
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Meant for Good
Christy Leach - April 19, 2023
In observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), today's blog shares the story of Biola colleague and sexual assault survivor, Christy Leach. The CMR is dedicated to both honoring and loving the survivors in our lives, as well as actively participating in efforts to raise awareness that helps prevent the evil of sexual assault. We are grateful for Christy's boldness in sharing her story with us all.
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Porn and Relationships: When Are Sexual Struggles A Deal Breaker?
Debra Fileta - March 21, 2023
Porn is more accessible than ever and is causing immense harm to couple's relationships. It is increasingly difficult for those in relationships to know when their partner's porn use is a deal breaker. Debra addresses this topic, and points her readers to some key things to look for.
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I Never Thought
Clarence Schuler - January 24, 2023
"View other people in the same way God values you"
In today's blog, President and CEO of Building Lasting Relationships, Clarence Shuler, writes on his experience as an African American growing up in North Carolina in 1968 when segregation was still enforced in his city. He recalls meeting Gary Chapman, a white man, and the deep, cross-cultural friendship they developed through the years.
Clarence stresses the importance of cross-cultural relationships and learning to communicate well with those of different cultures and races.
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Creating and Responding to Healthy Boundaries
The Art of Relationships Podcast - December 21, 2022
In today's podcast, Jennifer Jones, licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, discusses how to set and keep boundaries and offers helpful instruction for how to respond to boundaries in respect and love.
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How to Get Over Your Fear of Disappointing Others
Alison Cook - November 15, 2022
In today's blog, Dr. Alison Cook explains why we often fear disappointing others, and looks to the life of Jesus to offer biblical guidance for overcoming our fear.
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A Cry For Help: Our Personal Story, Part I
The Art of Relationships Podcast - October 11, 2022
Is your loved one crying out for help? What signs would you look for? In part one of this two-part series, we (hosts Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace) are joined by our 19-year-old daughter, Caroline, to share our personal experience as a family navigating Caroline's battle with clinical anxiety.
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Why is Communication so Easy in the Beginning?
Chris Grace - October 4, 2022
Have you ever noticed that communication seems so easy at the beginning of a new relationship? In today's video, Dr. Chris Grace explains why good communication is easy in the beginning and shares helpful tips to keep it that way.
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From Scripture & Science: How to Talk About Mental Health
The Art of Relationships Podcast - September 22, 2022
Mental health has become a growing topic of concern in our culture- but how do we talk about it? Dr. Chris and Alisa Grace discuss signs of mental health and look to both scripture and science for advice on how to talk about it, and what resources are available to those in need.
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