Dating Your Spouse
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The Heart and Soul of Date Night
"To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.” Mark Twain
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Have You Lost Hope in Your Marriage?
For Couples in Crisis ... You can still put the pieces back together with Hope Restored
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A Time for Singing
Ecclesiastes says that there is a time and a season for everything. December is the season for singing.
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Back to the Future
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.
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Foreplay Redefined
Every couple knows that sexual intimacy, celebrated regularly and passionately, is vital to any healthy marriage. What many don't understand is that sex is more than just sex.
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Creative Problem-Solving
When was the last time you and your spouse truly viewed yourselves as a team?
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Sub-Creators and Co-Creators
God, the grand Creator par excellence, is inviting the creatures who bear His image to join Him in the ongoing work of creation. And He’s asking them to do this together.
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Treasure Hunt
Whether you realize it or not, you are living every day of your life in the presence of a precious hidden treasure.
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Secrets and Mysteries
Is it possible to keep a healthy sense of mystery alive in a familiar, long-term relationship?
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A Deeper Level of Intimacy
“[Spiritual friendship] is eagerly helping one another know, serve, love, and resemble God in deeper and deeper ways.”
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For Life
NFL coach Mike Shanahan has said, "Individual commitment to a group effort—that's what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work."
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Unwrapping the Present
Studies show that the average couple spends only four minutes per day engaged in meaningful conversation. Four minutes! Can couples really expect to foster intimacy with so little time devoted to positive communication?
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Remembering the Past
Sometimes, the sweetest, most tender memories are those that happened during moments that were unplanned and that may seem unremarkable to the casual observer.
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Back to the Future
Now you’re married and juggling a career, childrearing, and a thousand other challenges. Who has time to dream big when you’re stuck in survival mode?
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Healthy Individuals
Marriage encompasses the spiritual and physical act of two lives becoming one. But can that union truly thrive if one or both of the individuals involved is feeling unfulfilled?
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Community-Minded
This date’s focus on community affords you the perfect opportunity to phone up another couple — or couples — and enjoy a group date.
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Blowing with the Winds of Change
As the weather cools and the seasons change, we couldn't pass up talking about a critical component of your thriving marriage -- mutually satisfying physical intimacy.
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Love in Action
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.
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I Cherish You
Thriving couples need to be intentional about treasuring, honoring and cherishing one another. Do these things characterize your relationship with your spouse?
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Let the Good Times Roll
Thriving couples cultivate common hobbies and undertake shared adventures through regular Date Nights!
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To-ma-to, To-mah-to
Healthy conflict can actually be a pathway to deeper intimacy in your marriage.
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More than Words
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
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One in the Spirit
Cultivating romance and fostering spiritual growth with your beloved takes discipline and intentionality
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