Marriage

Read on for some encouragement about how healthy disenchantment can actually be a good and even necessary part of marriage. We will explore some of the potential dangers associated with this change, as well as the tools for using it to herald in a more grace-filled and rightly ordered perspective in your marital relationship.

You may be ready, but is the guy you’re dating ready? How can you tell?

Whether it’s you or your spouse who needs to be less busy (and I’m guessing it’s both of you), we all could use ways to improve our marriage, family, and spiritual life which inevitably happens when we become less stressed. Here are 8 signs your marriage needs you to be less busy:.

All families struggle with the extremes holidays bring out of -and on- us! Here’s a few tips to help you navigate the season.

We bring our insecurities, dysfunction, past hurts, and areas of deception into every encounter, as does everyone with whom we engage. This can lead to misunderstandings and increased hurt. In Matthew 7, Jesus provides steps we can take to guard against this.

When we are committed to being there for each other, offering words of kindness, wisdom, love, and encouragement, a strong sense of security grows in our relationship. We gain this sense of invincibility as a couple—knowing we can face nearly anything as long as we remain a team and God is our leader!

Jesus himself wept at the death of Lazarus, showing that sorrow is a human experience and that even He, who knew He would raise Lazarus, felt the pain of loss. This reassures us that our grief is understood and that seeking comfort in God is natural and necessary.

Holiday stress can strain even the strongest marriages, but this season offers a unique opportunity to deepen your connection with your spouse by embracing sacrificial love and intentional connection. Discover practical strategies for navigating festive chaos, from creative date nights to empathetic communication, and reignite your marital spark through shared experiences and prayer.

In order to have healthy, life-giving relationships with in-laws (or anyone), we have to continually pay attention to boundaries.

We all know quality time matters, but over 24 years of marriage, I've learned how survival mode sneaks up on us. Here are seven signs your marriage needs more quality time together.

There is so much joy to be shared together over the holiday season. Creating a home full of tradition and love is one of the great privileges of becoming man and wife.

After a quarter century of marriage, I think I’m finally learning what it means to love.

Too often we hear about couples who begin to struggle and find their marriages in a fragile place. Well, I am here to share with you eight ways kids will change your marriage, for the better.

Many couples drift apart not because of one big failure, but because of five subtle, repeated mistakes. Here’s how to protect your marriage starting today.

Will my spouse and I still be married in heaven? What if I've been remarried--how will that work in heaven?