My Top 10 Blog Posts from 2016

This posts takes a look back at my favorite posts from this year. These are the posts, that as I reviewed through my archives, I remembered most clearly. It may be the memory that inspired the post or the conversations that ensued afterwards, but either way these are the ones that stood out to me.

1. 7 Ways to Keep Your Wife Beautiful for Life
2. 240 Marriage Communication Topics
3. Counseling Triage: Where to Begin with Complex Struggles (Expanded Post)
4. Why We Should Always Teach Romans 12 with Romans 13
5. Posts related to my book Do Ask, Do Tell, Let’s Talk (available here)
   • Is Your Church a Safe Place for People Who Experience Same Sex Attraction?
   • 7 Suggestions for When You Preach about Homosexuality
6. An Open Letter to Someone Having an Affair
7. Comparing Pastoral Ethics and Counseling Ethics
8. Posts on my experience as a father
   • Talking to My Boys after the Transgender Talk at Their Public School
   • A New Letter Writing Tradition for My Boys
   • “Papa’s an Idiot” Letter and Heretical Psalms
   • #ManTrip7: High Roping and Zip Lining into 6th Grade
9. How to Conduct an Effective Intervention
10. Four Principles for Thinking Well about Boundaries