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Articles by Luke Brasel

Luke Brasel writes about relationships, intimacy, parenting, and Christian spirituality. He is passionate about the intersection of theology and the human heart. He has a counseling practice in Nashville, TN where he helps people follow their pain to understand their story and recover their heart. When he is not counseling, teaching, or writing, he is learning more about life and love from his wife and twin daughters. You can read his blog at lukebrasel.com/blog and follow him on Twitter.

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“Here We Go Again”: the Positive Side of Marital Conflict

Luke Brasel
Articles, Dating, Engaged, Faith, For Her, For Him, General, Issues, Married, Relationships
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June 26, 2017

My wife and I sat at dinner a week ago as tension spiked between my two daughters. Someone’s portion of leftover Easter candy outweighed the other’s for dessert. As we attempted to iron out their issue with intense negotiation, I looked over at my wife and thought: Wow, it’s been awhile since she and I have had one of those…

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Will You Stay in Your Story?

Luke Brasel
Articles, Engaged, Faith, Issues, Married, Relationships
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November 17, 2015

Marriage, perhaps more than any other relationship, causes and invites us to confront our story. Through both conflict and trials in life and with our spouse, we get to choose: Will I stay in my story, or will I look for ways out? The story of our heart is one of desire, ache, and hope….

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Even With Tears

For, as I have often told you before and now tell you again even with tears, many live as enemies of the cross of Christ. —Phil 3:18 Three little words. I looked this verse up with a commentary, and the commentator neglected to even mention them. Even with tears. Paul’s burden for those who do…

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Unbroken

Luke Brasel
Articles, For Her, For Him, Issues, Married, Relationships
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June 10, 2015

So the LORD God banished him from the Garden of Eden…” Genesis 3:23 My daughter Summer loves my attention. There are times when her passion knocks me to the ground. Literally. She wrestles and hugs with such force that my wife and I fear personal injury. One afternoon, I arrived home from work, and I…

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He Said, She Said

Luke Brasel
Articles, For Her, For Him, Issues, Married, Relationships
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April 24, 2015

“Why do you look at the speck of sawdust in your brother’s eye and pay no attention to the plank in your own eye?” -Matthew 7:3 As a counselor, I rarely give homework. It’s not that I am opposed to it; I used to hand it out as a middle school teacher. Once, though, I…

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