Doubt about the future strikes every new widow and widower at a time when their security has been greatly shaken. Many fears and questions arise. Whether or not you’ll be able to live as well in the future is determined by three things: your income, expenses, and long-term needs.
Marriage
Couples lose their orientation towards God and each other when buffeted by cultural ideology, family history and personal choices that are contrary to God’s plan.
After the Fall, the beautiful harmony within human relationships and, in fact, the entire creation, devolved into dissonance.
Rather than making it our goal to resolve arguments, we must learn how to manage our conflicts.
Are you ready to transform your marriage by putting the principles of love and respect into practice?
What you should be worried about are signs that your spouse’s use is getting out of control.
Angry I’m not talking about one’s ability to experience the feeling of anger; all of us should be able to identify that God-given emotion in our lives. I’m talking primarily about frozen anger — resentment. When we hold on to anger and don’t address it, bad things often happen. There may be issues about unforgiveness in …
When you treat your spouse with compassion, it creates a safe environment to share your deepest thoughts and feelings.
God has called husbands and wives to serve as unique vessels of His love for the other.
When you are attracted to another, use these two strategies to protect yourself and your marriage.
Non-Affectionate This is not the problem for most couples. Often there’s a need to restrain the passions that run so strong at this point in a relationship. Setting the flames of romance aside for a moment, is your friend comfortable with giving and receiving affection? Does he/she show appropriate affection to friends, parents, siblings, etc.? …
By following a three-step process, couples from differing ethnic backgrounds can overcome the marital stressors resulting from the conflicting cultural assumptions they bring to the marriage.
If you are seriously attracted to someone other than your spouse, chances are you’re seeing that person in an unrealistic light.
Make your marriage stronger by tackling the issue of money management in marriage.
If we’re honest, all marriages have trials. Learn how to use difficulty to build an overcoming marriage and grow closer than ever to your spouse.
How do you ‘celebrate your singleness?’ Here are some ways to go on the offensive.
Thriving couples cultivate common hobbies and undertake shared adventures through regular Date Nights!
God will likely use two sources through which to communicate to you about such a decision: your head and your heart.
If cherishing is to be pushed to an even higher level in a couple’s present experience of marriage, it will happen because they find ways not only to keep in touch with the past, but to project the past into the future.
God has given you experiences that build wisdom if interpreted and used correctly. And that wisdom can be a tremendous benefit to others who will go through the same dark valley.