Family & Relationships Posts

Lack respect for authority?

Do you lack respect for those in authority over you? If so, how are you handling this situation? Are you handling it in a biblical manner? As I meet with leaders, their teams, as well as other’s simply in... Read More »

Letting go and moving on!

(Note: For most, the picture in today’s post will mean absolutely nothing. For some of you, and you know who you are, let this be a reminder!) This past week, I spent spring break with a group of teenagers... Read More »

Everyone has a story!

Yesterday, in discussions with a group of people, I was reminded that “everyone has a story”. One of the greatest joys I’ve had over the past few years is meeting face-to-face with people and listening to them answer the... Read More »

“A whole new level!”

Our family serves in the student ministry at Trader’s Point Christian Church. Chris Jr. is part of the worship team which is awesome! Led by @rhettmorehouse, Student Worship Minister, the team likely exceeds the worship experience of many adult... Read More »

Conflict – Why is it so difficult?

In my daily work, I get the opportunity frequently to discuss and provide counsel on conflict. Specific to my coaching and consulting business, one of the primary value adds my clients say I bring is an ability to get... Read More »

Don’t waste this suffering!

Last night, I attended the funeral of a 44 yr old women who has 3 children and a loving husband. This funeral was truly impactful for many who attended and a blessing. For me, it was particularly impactful and... Read More »

What’s behind your “WHY”?

For some time, I’ve been reflecting upon the “WHY” behind Chris Arnold and, in particular, the past month, people and organizations I’m associated. Yes, a Google search will quickly identify thousands of articles, YouTube videos, and other resources expressing... Read More »

Are you hitting the gas too hard?

Our dog, Murray, is a 10 year old golden retriever who’s been a wonderful family dog. As he’s grown older, unfortunately, he’s started to wrestle a bit on walking on the hardwood floors in our house. I liken it... Read More »

Busy, Busy, Busy!!!!!

While this post is for everyone, I am sure you type “A” personalities will likely relate more so. For those who don’t understand what a type “A” personality is, it’s a person who is generally characterized as a “hard... Read More »

Happy Birthday “Mama”!

With the Thanksgiving season upon us, how appropriate is it that it’s also my beautiful, loving, compassionate, leading ladies’ birthday today?  We’re so blessed and thankful to have a wife and “mama” around the house that is such a... Read More »