The tasks before us don’t always make sense. And from our limited human perspective, they…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 14, 2019
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Fear is typically seen as a negative emotion to avoid. And when driven by fear,…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 11, 2019
We are taught quitters never win. And certainly there is a time to push ourselves…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 11, 2019
Even the greatest athlete doesn’t win every game. Loss is part of the sport and…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 11, 2019
We all have certain undesirable thoughts, feelings, and habits we’d love to get rid of.…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 10, 2019
The power of sex grabs our attention. Marketers understand this and use it to sell…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 9, 2019
Assembly is much easier with an instruction manual – a step-by-step guide transforming a pile…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 8, 2019
We work and love and build a meaningful life by faith. Even when we don’t…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 7, 2019
There is great freedom in doing our own thing. The opinions and expectations of others…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 6, 2019
It’s true that there is strength in numbers. Together we get to share in the…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 4, 2019
Our vitality is found in relationship with others and in our ability to stand on…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 4, 2019
Life is not one endless summer high. And the path up is often down. There…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 3, 2019
Sometimes we need a snack before our next meal, or an afternoon nap to make…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 2, 2019
There is a lot of inward groaning as we eagerly wait for the deep desires…
Dr. Corey CarlisleOctober 1, 2019
Moving toward what is good and life giving is often faced with many challenges. This…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 30, 2019
There is an ebb and flow to growth – a time of intense forward movement…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 29, 2019
Typically, we stick to our areas of competence. And certainly, it’s good to know when…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 28, 2019
The sun rises every morning. Some days we notice and other days we pay it…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 27, 2019
Physical constipation is uncomfortable and can lead to more serious medical conditions. Our health depends…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 26, 2019
There is so much we’re looking forward to we can hardly wait for it to…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 25, 2019
It’s hard not to worry when so much is required of us. What if we…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 24, 2019
The first telling of a story is probably accurate, but also incomplete. Every good story…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 24, 2019
Becoming is hard work. And on the long road from here to there we often wonder if…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 20, 2019
Our families look to us to provide and it’s in our nature to do so.…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 19, 2019
Throughout life offenses abound. And our natural tendency is to become defensive – not tolerating…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 18, 2019
Each day we have our agenda and tasks we want to complete. But the needs…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 17, 2019
We look for quality in all of life – from our food and clothing to…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 15, 2019
It’s hard not to like a cute puppy dog. They’re adorable and playful and easily…
Dr. Corey CarlisleSeptember 14, 2019