Dealing With Insincere Apologies

Explore how to help people navigate unsatisfactory apologies and create an environment of sincerity and forgiveness.

Apr 30, 2023

Pastor Sustainability

Sustainability is the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the future. But, how does this relate to pastors?

Dec 31, 2022

Coaching Roman J. Israel, Esq.

The film Roman J. Israel, Esq provides an excellent example of how life coaching can help people who are unclear about the decisions they need to make in their lives.

Mar 30, 2023

Microaggression and Verbal Abuse

Many people believe that microaggression is something that only happens in the workplace. The truth is that both microaggression and verbal abuse also happen at home.

Mar 30, 2023

Can a Lost Love Be Found?

When we start a new relationship, everything feels fresh and intense, but after the love is gone...

Mar 29, 2023

We Can Learn to Listen Better

While communication challenges are not unique to African American couples in marriage, there are certainly some challenges that may be more common or pronounced for us.

Mar 25, 2023

Prioritizing Sleep for Better Health

If you are struggling with anxiety or depression, it's worth considering whether you're getting enough quality sleep.

Mar 22, 2023

Navigating Counseling

In the book "Competent to Counsel," Jay Adams argues that Christians should not rely solely on professional counseling but instead should look to the Bible as the ultimate source of guidance

Mar 17, 2023

Coaching Empaths

Empaths have the unique ability to understand and feel the emotions of others on a deep and intuitive level. While this can be a gift, it can also come with challenges.

Mar 17, 2023

How to Recover from Burnout

Find balance and prevent burnout with practical strategies for self-care, boundary-setting, and seeking support. Learn from a pastor's experience with burnout recovery.

Mar 16, 2023

Avoiding Competition in Marriage

Competition in marriage is never good, but unfortunately, it has become a disease in relationships in the same way that disunity has become a disease in the community.

Mar 10, 2023

The Impact of Attachment Disorders on African American Marriages

Attachment disorders are a type of mental health disorder that can cause significant difficulties in forming and maintaining healthy relationships.

Mar 08, 2023

Proactive Love

How Marriage Coaching Can Help African American Couples Succeed

Feb 01, 2023

The Stress Pastors Face and Why They Don't Seek Coaching

Being a pastor is a difficult and demanding job that can take a toll on a person's mental and emotional health.

Feb 27, 2023

Anxiety and Depression

Anxiety and depression are two common mental health conditions that can have a significant impact on a person's daily life.

Feb 21, 2023

Counseling Before Marriage!

As a pastor, I am obligated to conduct pre-marriage counseling before performing a marriage ceremony.

Feb 16, 2023

Valentine's Day Marriage Repair

Valentine's Day is a great time to focus on repairing and improving your marriage. Remember, repairing a marriage takes time and effort from both partners.

Feb 14, 2023

Compassion Fatigue

Pastors and Politicians can experience Compassion Fatigue too. But there is something that you can do.

Sep 05, 2022

Is Prayer Ok in Coaching?

Prayer can present a problem in the counseling and coaching session if your client is not of similar faith.

Jun 21, 2022

Gateways to Change

Counselors and coaches serve as gateways to change. However, counselors and coaches are not the creators of change.

May 30, 2022

Integrative Counseling

There is value in integrating psychology and Christian faith in counseling

May 26, 2022