Author Archives: Dr. Howard Eyrich

Some years ago we were on vacation in Florida and attended Sunday worship at a church of our denomination that was pastored by one of my former students. We arrived little early (I was not sure of the location and … Continue reading →

Listen to your own heart! What is your motivation? What is your expectation? What is your disappointment? What are you feeling? Answering these questions will help you manage your emotions and therefore your words. Listen to your mate’s heart! Don’t … Continue reading →

Hope-Focused Marriage Counseling [i] is one of many theoretical approaches to marriage counseling proposed by Christian writers. While not advocating the particulars of the writer of this volume, I am an advocate of hope being a necessary component of marriage … Continue reading →

June is a great month to talk about wedding vows. Many couples follow May graduations with June weddings. Most are focused upon the event not the sacredness of the ceremony. For far too many the ceremony simply legalizes what has … Continue reading →

How does a man learn how to be a Father? I grew up with a hardworking German father. He was great with math though he only went to the fourth grade. Unfortunately, he could not understand why I was not good … Continue reading →

This week my granddaughter turns 15. She is a lovely young woman who is a scholar athlete. She writes songs, puts them to music and accompanies herself as she ministers to your heart. She has the ability to capture the … Continue reading →

The response to this question will vary according to the experience of the responder. In the abstract most people would answer good. But the young woman who was molested by a family member is not so sure. The woman who … Continue reading →

The exponential growth of Alzheimer’s disease is a reality. The state of California conducted a study for the purpose of developing public policy regarding the impact of the disease.[1] These studies found that 18.5% of women and 10.2% of men … Continue reading →

Ancient wisdom is pregnant with insight. It does not have statistical research as its reference point but reflects the outcome of modern psychological social research. As you read the following statements stand before a mental mirror and see how often … Continue reading →