Articles for Adults

Breaking Generational Curses as Christians

Generational curses cast a persistent shadow that spans generations, akin to a threatening cloud hovering over your family’s past. However, as Christians, we need not be victims of this inherited burden.  By means of Christ, we can surpass these limitations and embrace the blessings that God has intended for us. This isn’t about any mystical nonsense; it’s about restoring our

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Thirty Years Later

On January 11, 1996, I took Rebecca on our first date. We had dinner at Olive Garden, then went to see The American President. It wasn’t a particularly original date, even by 1996 standards. But something about it stuck. Every January since, we’ve returned to Olive Garden and watched that same movie. Thirty years later, it’s become less of a

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Looking at Therapy Through the Lens of Coaching

The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change. Carl Rogers That line from one of the twentieth century’s most influential psychologists captures something that sits at the heart of both therapy and coaching: the belief that change doesn’t come from fixing what’s broken, but from creating the conditions in which a

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Mentor Coaching Specialization | International Coach Academy

If you mentor coaches, or are thinking about becoming a mentor coach, then there is change on the horizon. As of January 2027, the International Coaching Federation (ICF) is introducing Mentor Coach Specialization (MCS). It will change who is eligible to provide mentor coaching for ICF credentialing purposes or in ICF Accredited Coach Training. Definition of Mentor Coaching ICF defines

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How to Get Along Without Compromise

Able to be accepted by everyone—this is a definition of the word “agreeable” that makes me cringe a little. You see, overcoming my people-pleasing ways has been like hiking a mountain in flip flops. I make a few upward strides before sliding back into old patterns. Can you relate?  After the last presidential election, I found myself in a few

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10 Biblical Answers to Modern Marriage Confusion

News stories and polls continue to report that people are choosing to marry at older ages. According to The Knot, a wedding planning company, the average age of marriage in 2025 is 32 (“What’s the Average…”). While The Knot gives various reasons for this average age of first marriage, the overarching reason is that both partners are in the workforce

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Clarifying When to Use 1-1, Group, or Team Coaching | by Jennifer Britton | The Launchpad

Modalities Matter. Coaches today have more ways than ever to work with people. They can choose from: One-to-one coaching. Group coaching programs. Team coaching engagements. While this variety creates exciting possibilities, it can also lead to confusion especially when coaches or organizations try to combine multiple approaches without clear intention. This article explores how to discern what modality is going

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