by Charlene Giles | Aug 19, 2019 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
When international travelers arrive in a strange destination, they experience varying degrees of culture shock. In her book, Foreign to Familiar, Sarah A. Lanier explores several aspects of cultural differences ranging from perceptions of time to concepts of...
by Rod Giles | Aug 5, 2019 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
Jordan Peterson is one of the most influential speakers and thinkers of recent times. He is a professor and practicing psychologist in Toronto. What gives him great credibility to me is that his insights come not only from a theoretical viewpoint, but also from ...
by Rod Giles | Jun 20, 2019 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
We recently hosted an open forum workshop entitled “Living Together – No Strings Attached.” Participants expressed frustration and ambiguity about how to deal with the growing trend of couples living together prior to marriage, or those that forego...
by Rod Giles | Apr 20, 2019 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
As part of the LifeQuest Couples discovery process participants create a time-line of their lives using different colored sticky notes. The colors represent different types of experiences we have faced. Seeing important events laid out flat, and in various colors...
by Rod Giles | Jan 11, 2019 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
Charlene and I had a recent conversation with a couple involved in international missions, he in one capacity, she in another. They had just completed a LifeQuest Couples Home Group. Following their four-month discovery process, they began to see that if they would be...
by Rod Giles | Oct 31, 2018 | LifeQuest Couples Blog
Marriages in today’s culture are hard pressed and need the Good News the Church can offer. They long for a path forward to greater fulfillment and meaning. Our own personal experience reminds us that married couples WILL have seasons of difficulty, and over time...
