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Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

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$2 million shortfall and continue important family ministry efforts.

Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

Urgent Need: Right now, Focus on the Family is facing a $2 million ministry shortfall. We are moving forward in faith that God will provide for our critical marriage and family programs, but we need your help. Will you stand in the gap with a vital gift before 11:59 p.m. on August 31?
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Moving forward in faith but we need your help!

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Samara Smyer

Samara Smyer is a Content Producer Intern in the Marriage department at Focus on the Family.

A photo of two couples sitting in a circle, holding hands in prayer. Before you mentor a young couple, it can be helpful to understand their thinking and attitudes to best serve them.

How to Mentor a Young Couple Successfully

The Bible exhorts married couples to come alongside others to help them in their relationships. Here are some tips to help you mentor younger couples.

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Add Thankfulness to Your Anniversary Traditions

Making reflection and thankfulness a part of your annual anniversary traditions can greatly strengthen your marriage.

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When Your Friends Don’t Like Your Husband

Learning the best way to handle criticism when your friends don’t like your husband can be difficult, but may be necessary.

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Living With In-Laws

Living with in-laws can strongly affect your relationship with your spouse, either positively or negatively.

A young couple shares a joyful moment as the man presents an engagement ring in a small red box, symbolizing the “ring by spring” tradition.

The Pressures Surrounding ‘Ring by Spring’

As if finding the “perfect” spouse isn’t stressful enough, the pressure surrounding “ring by spring” can add an extra dose of anxiety.