Don’t get swept away with the exciting notion that your soulmate has arrived. Check what the Bible has to say about soulmates first.
Marriage
Not all traumatic experiences are equal, but the way the body reacts to trauma is similar in every situation. Two broad categories might be called trauma with a capital T and trauma with a small t.
A lasting marriage really is possible. But don’t settle for a good marriage or a so-so marriage. Here are six secrets to a great marriage.
Every decade of married life presents its own financial risks and opportunities, and planning ahead can lay the groundwork for making wise money choices throughout the many years you’ll share together.
Domestic violence is never acceptable. While marriage is sacred, abuse violates God’s intended purpose.
While I realize that Noah and I have plenty of mountains and valleys to travel in the years ahead, we’ve experienced growth and victories even in the start of our journey.
There are many principles that, if practiced, can help you build a solid marital foundation.
What does it take to build a fulfilling, lasting marriage? And, how do you prepare for that quickly approaching wedding day?
Time, or lack of it, is the biggest enemy of intimacy. Americans are generally very busy people, and many of them say stress is negatively affecting their lives. Authors Dave and Claudia Arp, in their book No Time for Sex, recount a conversation with one of their psychologist friends who said, “If you don’t talk, …
Here are a few things to keep in mind as you travel the ocean of online dating.
Seventy percent of all married women will be widowed, and marriages today have a 41 to 43 percent chance of ending in divorce. Will you be financially prepared?
Inter-ethnic marriages are often plagued by communication lapses, typically because self-interests are prioritized over partnership. Effective communication requires grace-filled attitudes and behaviors.
What sustains us and restores us after we fall? Embracing the vision of Christ living in us and in the holy temple of our marriage.
Relationships change over time. In the context of marriage, this means that there will always be something new for you to learn about your spouse
As we pondered Jesus’ command in Acts 1:8, we’ve come to realize that our “Judea” is essentially those living nearby. We began reaching out by simply loving our neighbors.
To love anyway is to love like God – and to learn about God’s love for us.
Whether you’ve been married for 30 days or 30 years, you’re never really immune to an extramarital affair.
A working definition of nourishing is demonstrating your love. It involves a conscious resolution to identify your spouse’s strengths and find creative ways to stimulate them.
It takes work to grow in oneness, but the reward is definitely worth it.
Make time to discuss the business of life as a couple, but don’t let it interfere with a romantic interlude.