The governor of Illinois just put the entire state under "shelter in place" due to COVID-19. Very interesting times we now live in. This a pandemic virus, meaning this virus is world-wide and is in very large numbers affecting people, especially the older populations - to the point of death. Italy and Spain are on …
Author: Coach Dennis Wagner
A longtime ministry & life coach who’s passionate about helping leaders, couples and individuals heal and grow. He blends storytelling, faith, and practical wisdom to create resources that feel like a fireside chat—real, honest, and full of hope. Whether he’s writing, coaching, or building tools for transformation, Dennis shows up with heart and purpose.
Wake Up Church
Wake Up!! Ever hear these words before? Perhaps growing up your mom, dad, or a sibling would yell this and you would slowly roll out of your bed and start your day. Well today, right now I am yelling these words – WAKE UP – CHRISTIAN CHURCH! I have been involved in many levels of …
Why Not
Do you believe in yourself? Do you believe you can accomplish anything you want? Can you be an athlete playing for the MLB or NHL? Could you maybe play in a band and imagine winning a Grammy? What about having your own television show and you are the star chef? Do you see yourself as …
Marriage Isn’t Always Easy (Part 2)
Marriage Isn’t Always Easy (Part 2) Let’s continue now into looking at “leaving home” and what that really means. Remember: “Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh." - Genesis 2:24 When the man leaves his home, he gives up that …
Marriage Isn’t Always Easy Part 1
Marriage Isn’t Always Easy (Part 1) It’s not easy being married is it? Afterall, with marriage comes a whole new level of responsibility, maturity, effort, work, communication, sacrifices, and more. I believe one of the first things we learn about in marriage is the leaving of our parents; Genesis 2:20-24 we see Adam has been …
Stop Watering the Weeds
Ever have one of "those" days, weeks, months or dare I say years? Did you ever sit and say "why me?" I know I have, in fact in many ways that was shown to me by my dad. I can remember many times over hearing those two words to the point I started saying them! …
Boastful or Not
Christian friends, something that struck me as frustrating: why is it we don’t “brag” on God? Think about it, your kids are in band, playing sports, getting good grades and so on so forth. Your excited about who and what they are playing and even proud that they are making it onto elite teams. All …
What’s in your History?
When you are using the internet there is a place called “history” in your computer that essentially tracks every site you visit. I can come over to your home, open your computer and go to “history” and I can see what you have been putting into your mind (looking at). What if I could walk …
What Will You Do?
This blog entry is directed towards anyone who calls themselves a Christian. Ready? Come along on this journey of words with me… Let’s say you are a manager at “superstore” and I am coming into your store today. I walk in and I am welcomed by a greeter. I stop by the electronics area and …
What are you Chasing?
28,470 days, 683,280 hours or 2,459,808,000 seconds. I happen to be somewhere around 18,000 days. Did you figure it out? Those first three numbers represent 78 years of life, which is the average life expectancy currently in America. Now, look at where I am at: approximately 18,000 days in. A very sobering thing to see! …
Fire Side Therapy 