An Open Letter to Christian Leaders

An Open Letter to Christian Leaders

I’m tired. I’m angry. And I am enraged at the level of condoned violence and killing going on in our nation. However, I am particularly appalled at you—the leaders of Christian communities. Countless people turn to you for guidance. They look to you to...
What Keeping the Peace Is Costing You

What Keeping the Peace Is Costing You

“Waiting for someone to “see the light” and change their behavior keeps everyone stuck.” ~LMB The number of families cowering, ducking, and silencing to a reactive adult is more than most people can imagine. Many families are tip-toing around the men in...
How to Know If Your Spouse Is Really Changing

How to Know If Your Spouse Is Really Changing

“Always pay attention to actions, not words. If you’re still wondering if they’ve changed, they probably haven’t.” ~LMB In a world where fake stories, recordings, and information is rampant, it can be easy to get sucked in. Just as we can be fooled by...
The Courage to Stand: Confronting Harm in 2026

The Courage to Stand: Confronting Harm in 2026

“Standing up to harmful behavior is as necessary in your home as it is on the job and in the world.” ~LMB Last week’s post talked about Standing Where Others Cower. This week’s post shares how to do this. The daily toxic messaging spewing from...
Stand Where Others Cower: Your New Year Challenge

Stand Where Others Cower: Your New Year Challenge

“This year, find the courage to be a powerful example of the best of humanity.” ~LMB May your New Year be filled with courage, compassion, kindness, and integrity that creates powerful change.  Extend compassion and kindness to yourself and others. Embrace...