Mary Kassian
Mary Kassian is an award winning author, internationally renowned speaker, and a distinguished professor at Southern Baptist Seminary. She has published several books, Bible studies and videos, including: In My Father’s House: Finding Your Heart’s True Home, Conversation Peace, Vertically Inclined, and the Feminist Mistake.
Mary graduated from the faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine from the University of Alberta, Canada and has studied systematic theology at the doctoral level. She has taught courses at seminaries across North America She is a popular conference speaker and has ministered to women’s groups internationally. Mary has appeared on numerous radio and television shows, including Focus on the Family, Family Life Today, and Marriage Uncensored.
Mary was born and raised in Edmonton, Canada. She and her husband, Brent, have three sons: Clark, Matthew, and Jonathan. Mary has mastered the art of cheering after spending countless hours in rinks, arenas, and gyms: her husband is chaplain for a professional football team, her two older sons play ice hockey, and her youngest, volleyball. The Kassians enjoy biking, hiking, snorkeling (when they can find some warm water!), music, board games, mountains, campfires, and their family pets: Miss Kitty and black lab, General Beau.
Flashback: The King who Washes Feet
Peter winced. It was almost his turn. Mentally, he kicked himself for not having remembered to arrange for a basin of water at the door. Foot-washing was necessary in Palestine. The streets were dusty and people wore sandals without socks or stockings. It was a mark of honor for a host to provide a slave […] Read More >
Flashback: The Triumphal Entry
The throngs in Jerusalem for the annual festival pressed closer to catch a glimpse. The miracle-man was coming! The one who made deaf ears hear, blind eyes see, and crippled legs walk. Rumor had it that he had even raised the dead! Word spread quickly. The crowd thickened. Jesus mounted a young donkey to avoid being […] Read More >
Gab, Blab, and Gossip
“The words of a whisperer are like delicious morsels…” Prov. 26:22 I once saw an advertisement that enticed people to buy cell phones so they could engage in more “gab, blab, and gossip.” Are you a talker? Do you enjoy gabbing, blabbing, and gossiping? There’s nothing wrong with enjoying good conversation, but the Bible warns […] Read More >
Give Me A Quiet Mind
Learn to nurture a quiet soul “Rather, it should be that of your inner self, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of great worth in God’s sight.” (1 Peter 3:4) 1 Peter 3:4, encourages women to beautify themselves with the imperishable beauty of a quiet spirit, which in God’s sight […] Read More >
Green with Envy
Your sister has just moved into a beautiful new home and instead of being happy for her, you’ve got a little green-eyed monster putting the squeeze on your heart. Outwardly you’re all smiles and congratulations, but inwardly you resent the fact that she’s getting ahead while you’re spinning your wheels – stuck in a rut. […] Read More >
My Ultimate Dream House
It was her dream house. Flagstone fireplaces, hardwood floors, spacious rooms decorated in soft neutrals and tone variations. There was no need for curtains. The sprawling bungalow was secluded on a private estate. Poplars, fir trees, and flowering bushes were all one could see through the gracefully arched windows. She had planned every detail. And […] Read More >
Resisting Manipulation
Sometimes, people will try to get you to do things you don’t want to do by badgering and manipulating you. They might give you lots of reasons, ridicule, beg, or accuse you. They hope that if they try hard enough and long enough, they will wear you down and convince you to give in. Here’s […] Read More >
Resolving Conflict
Conflict is inevitable. If you manage conflict poorly, your relationships will suffer. If you manage conflict well, you’ll help them grow healthy and strong. Here are steps to RESOLVE conflict. 1. R – Remain calm The number one rule for resolving conflict is to remain calm and controlled throughout the process. Rash, uncontrolled speech is […] Read More >
Take the Sunshine with You to Work
The climate of a relationship can be described in weather terms: stormy, cold, cloudy, warm or sunny. The same is true of groups of relationships, such as family, church or workplace. Have you ever been in an environment where criticism, sarcasm, backbiting and suspicion were predominant? A climate where you could “feel the tension in […] Read More >
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