Relational Wisdom Blog

RW360’s Blog provides an inspirational kickoff for your week, practical guidance on how to use relational wisdom and peacemaking with family, friends and coworkers, and updates on ministry developments, new resources and training opportunities. See dozens of topics below.

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One Relationship that Is Rarely Restored
  I’ve seen hundreds of terribly damaged relationships restored over the years. Whether the break...
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Three Ways to Overcome a Crippling Ministry Loss
One of the most traumatic experiences in life is to be forced out of Christian ministry. Although some...
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The Last Human Freedom
“The last of the human freedoms is to choose one’s attitude.” So wrote Viktor Frankl, an Austrian neurologist...
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Pastor's Public Confession Shatters His Image
When Andrew stepped into the pulpit to make his public confession, he feared it would shatter his image....
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Free Daily Access to 180 RW Experts
What do these people have in common? A 9-year-old boy hugging his father’s tombstone A detective who...
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Leadership Meltdown Leads to Amazing Reconciliation
As happens all too often, City Churches’ rapid growth set them up for serious conflict, which led to...
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A Tiny Shih Tzu Almost Killed Me ... Then Brought Me to Tears at the Cross
As I walked my dog, Cooper, two days ago, I heard a tiny, pleading bark on the cliffs above our home....
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The Three Faces of Fear
Fear usually triggers one of three reactions: control, anger or withdrawal (the latter two actually being...
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Hooked on Hormones
Cindy and Alicia, both seventeen, walked out of the mall after a fun afternoon of shopping. Just as they...
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10 Rules for a Secure, Fulfilling and Intimate Marriage
I’ve mediated over 600 divorces. By God’s grace, over half of these couples reconciled during the mediation...
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Three Wounded Pilots Who Flew Their Teams to Safety
As the Delta Force special ops team flew into Caraccas to capture Nicolas Maduro last week, heavy gunfire...
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Reconciliation in a Christian School
Last week I received a testimony from a woman who had been involved in a conflict with a fellow teacher...
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