🌿 Growing in Grace (Ages 26–35)

Faith in the Everyday Series — The Gospel Vibes – D.L.) 📖 “He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak.” – Isaiah 40:29 (NIV) When Exhaustion Meets Faith Parenting young children is one of the most beautiful — and most exhausting — seasons of life. Between the endless laundry, sleepless nights, and constant “Mom! Dad!” calls, it’s easy to wonder if you’re doing enough. You love your kids deeply, yet sometimes your body aches, your mind feels foggy, and

📖 “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.” – Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) Love in a Complicated World We live in a time where “love” is often confused with attention, and boundaries are mistaken for walls. Social media, instant messaging, and online dating have changed the way we connect — but they’ve also made relationships more complex. As a Christian psychologist with over 30 years of counseling experience, I’ve seen one truth remain constant: God’s

📖 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” – Matthew 11:28–30 (NIV) The Weight We Carry Life in your late twenties and thirties can feel like walking a tightrope. You’re trying to balance responsibilities — career goals, relationships, bills, maybe even children — while searching for peace in a noisy world. You’ve learned that “adulting” is more than coffee and confidence quotes. It’s holding things together when you feel like falling apart

📖 “Though one may be overpowered, two can defend themselves. A cord of three strands is not quickly broken.”  – Ecclesiastes 4:12 (NIV) 🌿 Introduction: God at the Center of It All Every strong marriage begins with more than love — it begins with spiritual unity . When two people invite God into their relationship, they create a bond that goes beyond emotions or circumstances. In today’s world, couples face stress from work, finances, social media pressures, and even unheale