Author Archives: Dr. Howard Eyrich
How To Live in a Broken Governance
Through the Eye of the Judge Today, I read the accounts of Jephthah and Samson (13-16). After that, I read the current issue of World magazine. I had the sense that the latter was an extension of the former. It … Continue reading
Ancient Israel and Cultural Compromise
Introduction In the book of I Corinthians, the Apostle addresses cultural compromise in the Corinthian church. There is probably no modern century that looks more like Corinth than the century between the mid-nineteenth and the present. The mid-nineteenth century has … Continue reading
I Got It! Let’s Make a Law
Facebook Deletes Occasionally, Facebook has flagged a post and then choose to delete so that it never saw the light of day. These deletes have only occurred when I’ve written something that raises a question about the current establishment. Seems … Continue reading
God’s Weaving Process and Remembering
Introduction One of the joys of my long life is having the clarity of mind to rehearse the multitude of God’s blessings. Yesterday, I provided a special occasion to do so. In the providence of God, He has allowed me … Continue reading
How to Have A pleasant Evening at HomeAnd an Enjoyable Family Life
The following homework assigned to a counseling couple this week is helpful for just about every marriage. Consider what, where, and how these assignments could nourish the flame of your relationship. Then, put them into practice and enjoy the results. … Continue reading
The Woe of Bitterness
This Woe Has a Long History We read numerous scenarios in the Scriptures of those who have been gripped with bitterness more than once. One of those is a prominent display; his name is Saul. In his case, he put … Continue reading
The Three Covenants of Marriage
Howard Eyrich, DMin. FELLOW and Member of the Academy–ACBC The Question Over the years, it has become my custom early in a marriage counseling case to ask the couple, “Could you please tell me what occurred as you stood before … Continue reading
A Paradigm for Restoring Relationships Part II
I am sure her husband, for a long time, would have praised his wife for breaking a sweat to add so much materialism to their family. But she had invested all her energies in her profession, making her marital relationship … Continue reading
A Paradigm for Restoring Relationships Part I
Text: Rev 2:1-7 Introduction You were lost. You were stumbling through life incomplete. You knew you desired love and oftentimes looked in the wrong places. Then, one day, this lovely woman appeared in your life, or this great guy sat … Continue reading
Stuff, Stuff, and More Stuff
January has been an interesting month. The lease on my vehicle was to end shortly, so it was a month of decisions. After looking at three comparable SUVs, we concluded that the best option was to buy the Nisson at … Continue reading