by Dorothy Greco | Nov 23, 2020 | Articles, Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships
God set humanity apart from all other created beings by giving us the gift of speech. This allows us to sing hymns and lullabies, teach algebra, engage in meaningful conversations, and say I love you. Language is meant to be a tool that helps us to connect with each...
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 25, 2019 | Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships
Because we are part of the body of Christ, we have a corporate responsibility to support each other, particularly when things get difficult. This is especially true if we stood up for our friends or answered the following wedding-day question affirmatively: “Will all...
by Dorothy Greco | Jun 25, 2019 | Articles, Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships
I had only been up for an hour, and thanks to Instagram, I’d already violated the 10th commandment three times. I coveted my friend’s trip of a lifetime (that she seems to take every six months); then a neighbor’s custom-made chicken coop and backyard garden; and...
by Dorothy Greco | May 24, 2018 | Articles, Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships, Marriage & Family
Social media apps are counterfeits. Their sophisticated designs understand and capitalize on our deeper needs without actually meeting those needs. As tech designers have admitted, Facebook and other social media sites were created with a profound awareness of our...
by Dorothy Greco | May 24, 2018 | Articles, Biola Center for Marriage and Relationships, Marriage & Family
At a time when we have an unprecedented ability to connect with anyone, anywhere, research is confirming what many of us intuitively know: we’re lonely. We’re actually not connecting, at least not in meaningful ways. That loneliness is contributing to higher rates of...
