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Should I Keep Reaching Out to My Estranged Adult Child?
A Gospel‑Centered Pathway for Parents Walking Through Pain
When estrangement comes between you and your adult child, it doesn’t sit quietly in the background—it fills the whole room. The questions loop endlessly: Should I reach out again? Should I give space? Am I making things worse? Is there still hope? Beneath those questions sits a deeper ache: What does faithful love look like now

Dwight Schettler
4 days ago6 min read


When the World Says "No Contact"
If your adult child has cut you off, and you are lying awake at night replaying every conversation, wondering how everything fell apart, hear this first: you are not alone. And if you are an adult child who stepped away because the pain felt unbearable, you are not alone either. Family estrangement leaves people on both sides carrying grief that has no funeral, questions with no clear answers, and wounds that remain open because the people involved are still alive.

Dwight Schettler
Feb 147 min read


Gospel Empowered Conversations - Including LGBTQ
If you’ve ever sat across the table from someone you love—a child, a sibling, a close friend—who shared that they identify as LGBTQ, you may remember the moment your heart started racing. Not because you suddenly lacked biblical conviction, but because one question rose to the surface and wouldn’t let go:
How do I honor Christ without hurting them?

Dwight Schettler
Feb 127 min read


Digital Outrage, Social Media and The Christian Response
Before anything else, I want to make one thing unmistakably clear: I am not writing about the scandal itself. I am not analyzing the details, the personalities, the allegations, or the commentary that continues to swirl around it. Instead, this article speaks to something far more widespread and far more spiritually urgent: the way Christians are talking about the scandal—and talking about all the talking.

Dwight Schettler
Jan 2620 min read


Why Christian Couples Fail at Reconciliation — And How Christ Leads Us Forward
Many Christian couples enter marriage with a sincere longing for peace, believing that with enough prayer, patience, and perseverance, harmony will eventually arrive. Yet over time, a quiet ache often grows beneath the surface—a hope that seems endlessly deferred. A husband or wife waits for the other to soften, to listen, to understand, to finally change the pattern that keeps wounding them. What begins as hope gradually turns into a kind of vigil, as though the entire futur

Dwight Schettler
Jan 225 min read


Ambassadors' Hope is in Christ
As followers of Christ, we are called to be ambassadors of reconciliation, carrying forth Jesus' message of love and peace to those around us. The apostle Paul reminds us of this important duty in ...

Dwight Schettler
Jun 9, 20253 min read


The Dangers of Stubborn Unrepentance
The Bible provides insight into the human condition and the consequences of our actions. One recurring theme is the danger of remaining ...

Dwight Schettler
Mar 15, 20253 min read


How Does Gossip Reflect the Idols of Pride and Arrogance?
Gossip, often perceived as harmless chatter, is a profound reflection of deeper spiritual maladies, particularly the idols of pride and arro

Dwight Schettler
Mar 14, 20253 min read


Warning About Judging Others
In the Epistle of James, a powerful message is delivered to believers, urging them to exercise humility and refrain from passing judgment on

Dwight Schettler
Mar 14, 20252 min read


What Are Consequences of Pride and Arrogance
Pride and arrogance are two of the most insidious idols that can lead individuals astray, deeply impacting their relationships and spiritual

Dwight Schettler
Mar 14, 20252 min read
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