Richard Crooks
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Rev. Richard Crooks, B.A., M.Div., M.Ph., is the author of two devotional books for those divorced. Finding God in the Seasons of Divorce, Vols. 1 & 2 are designed to help the reader deal with the tough issues of divorce, offering insights from personal and pastoral counseling experience, as well as from the scriptures. Having pastored churches and taught in college settings, Richard's writings are down to earth and real life. His website is www.findinggoddevotionals.com, and his blog is also linked on Facebook and Google plus.
MY BLOGS
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Finding God in the Seasons of Divorce
http://findinggodintheseasonsofdivorce.blogspot.com/
Aimed at providing encouragement for individuals, especially Christians, going through the tragic experience of divorce. Some readers are the ones who are actually divorcing and so the intent is to help them find hope through the postings in the blog and access to the Finding God in the Seasons of Divorce book.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 367 )
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Busy and Exciting...
Radio Interviews and Book Signings!!This week will be a busy one and you will hear no complaints from this end! I thought I would let you know what is going... Read more
Posted on 29 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Divorce: An Opportunity for Transformation
So Does Spirituality Make a Difference During Divorce? At the core, what are the issues that make up the essence of the world’s great religions? Is it not the... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
What Challenge is Your Gift from God?
COAST TO COAST???Hey friends, have had some really special opportunities of late, most of which I have shared with you on the blog. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
What is the Best Time for Finding God?
With a little help from my friends...By the way…..in a recent radio interview, the question was raised as to when is the best time in the divorce process to giv... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Divorce, Remarriage and the Church....
Divorced? What do you do NOW?Remarriage? No Remarriage? Divorce? No Divorce? So what does the Bible teach about these things? I mentioned on a recent blog that ... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Richard...going Coast to Coast This Week!
He does travel well...This has really been a great week for us. Richard had the radio interview with KFAX radio in San Francisco on Tuesday... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
My Night in San Francisco... on the Radio That is
Your Church: Welcoming or Rejecting? So, last night my participation in the radio panel out in San Francisco expanded from the original half hour to will over a... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Richard on the Radio!!
This marks a first for us!! On Tuesday, January 15th - Richard is participating in a panel discussion about "Divorce and the church" If you live in the... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Monopoly, Technology and Divorce?
Top Hat Anyone? So have you voted yet? Maybe you haven’t heard. Parker Brothers, makers of the game Monopoly are planning on changing out one of the tokens you... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Top Ten (Humorous) Reasons to Not Get Divorced
Countering the After Christmas DivorcesWell, there are reports here and there that the divorce rate tends to go up around Christmas, and in the weeks... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Is He Really Logical?
LOGIC ANYONE? As a pastor, I have often been surprised when individuals walk out of church, talking about how much the sermon meant to them, but as they... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
The Fiscal Cliff and Divorce
Fiscal Cliff Follies!So, if you were riding in the car I was driving, and I turned and started driving toward a brick wall, going faster and faster, and then,... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2013 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Positively Opportunities for the Divorced
Divorced during Holidays---Opportunities for ChangeSo, how was your Christmas? Isn't it amazing how much activity goes into celebrating such a solemn holiday? Read more
Posted on 30 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Music, Christmas and Divorce...a Recipe for Healing
Christmas Carols, Mall Music and the Hallelujah Chorus!So, just got home from practice at church for a Christmas musical presentation. Read more
Posted on 21 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Sesame Street and Divorce
Hey Sesame Street, Thanks for Caring!So did you see that Sesame Street is tackling divorce. Kind of an interesting story, of which I only know part, but will... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Where Was God in Connecticut?
Christmas Tragedy in Connecticut/OregonSo did you hear about the divorce on Sesame Street? There was a segment on the Today’s Show about it, and info on the net... Read more
Posted on 15 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Does Beyonce Get Paid What She is Worth?
Beyonce Makes HOW MUCH???Have you heard on the news that the singer Beyonce just signed a big dollar contract with a soft drink company for advertising? Read more
Posted on 13 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
Christmas for the Newly Divorced
Tips for Christmas on your ownSo Christmas is coming. How about a list for those of you who are facing the holiday after a divorce……some tips to maybe make it... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
On the Radio
...I keep hearing Donna Summer as I type that!! Richard will be on the radio!! We are really excited for a new interview that will be broadcast tomorrow... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY -
The Precious Present
THE VITAL URGENCY OF NOW!Some people (translate as: “my wife”) thought my last blog was fairly weird. I considered debating the point with her, but I had read... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2012 DIVORCE, FAMILY, SPIRITUALITY