I’m kind of stuck in limbo, between the guy side of me that hates TV shows like What Not To Wear, and the counselor/theologian side that finds them irresistible. For here, played out on TV for all, are stories of transformation. In 40 minutes, a 40 year old woman who still dresses like a 12 year old girl will find her true self, but not until she stands in front of the 360 degree mirror and faces the truth. There is a way forward, and hosts Clinton and Stacy always know how to find it, but the journey is always through layers of fear and falsehood Continue Reading…
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My name is David Flowers. I am pastor of Wildwind Community Church in Flint, MI. I am a licensed counselor, and I teach part-time in Spring Arbor University's graduate programs in counseling and family studies. I write mostly about counseling, the church, and spiritual topics, with some pop culture and miscellaneous stuff thrown in. Feel free to join the conversation!Current Series:
Popular Posts
- 50 Things I'm Good At
- Things we lost (and found) in the fire, prt. 1
- Things we lost (and found) in the fire, prt. 2
- A primer for those struggling with faith
- Things we lost (and found) in the fire, prt. 3
- Things we lost (and found) in the fire, prt. 4
- Characteristics of Thoughtful People
- To Unfriend or not to Unfriend?
- Be the Change
- Finding a pro-marriage counselor
Recent posts
- Do You Have the Guts to Be a Wimp?
- Notes from Manresa, prt. 3
- But the Bible says…
- My top book recommendations: Psychology/Self-help
- The Endless Machinations of Ego
- Mistakes parents make, prt. 1
- My top book recommendations: Leadership
- A Body of Broken Bones, prt. 1
- The Church Stinks…
- A call to read less of the Bible
Monthly Archives
My Tweets
- What is your dream for your life? What step are you taking today that will get you just a little bit closer?#2 days ago
- Do You Have the Guts to Be a Wimp? nblo.gs/xIYrp#2 days ago
- Notes from Manresa, prt. 3 nblo.gs/xGkFV#3 days ago
- Great post from my close friend and colleague, Steve Nickles. fb.me/1OMrdmUOz#3 days ago
- One of my all-time favorite bands. New album out today -- available in stores, on Spotify, MOG, Rhapsody, etc. fb.me/1Dhb4A5cS#4 days ago
Wildwind Church Tweets
- New blog post: "But the Bible says..." at THEFALLENCLERIC.COM | bit.ly/4Dye38 1 week ago
- Service Canceled 5/6 Due to Flooding - Services will resume May 13 ow.ly/1jumPw 1 week ago
- eepurl.com/kVzRf Wildwind Update! 1 month ago
- Nice, balanced view on the way governments and private organizations need to work together to fight poverty. ht.ly/aeO5d 1 month ago
- What if Christians were actually searching for truth? amzn.com/k/BTPL5ZMS48QU #Kindle 1 month ago