If you are facing a move in the near future, don’t panic. Instead, take a deep breath and begin by repeating Proverbs 16:9. Then consider these guidelines to ease the process of moving your family.
Connecting with Your Spouse
Estimated reading time: 11 minutes Did you know that shifting your perspective on marriage can restore it? An excellent example comes from Tara, a young lady at the church I was working for at the time. She approached me one day after church and asked to speak with me. “You’ve got to help me. I …
When conflict arises in a thriving marriage, both partners win when they remember that, ultimately, they’re on the same team.
The way to stay excited about being together is to sprinkle in a judicious pinch of spice now and then. It’s all about “getting outside the box” every once in a while.
Have you heard about the other way of writing the word “intimacy”?—”INTO ME, SEE.” There’s a valuable piece of marital wisdom embedded in this clever play on words.
How can a couple keep the fires of sexual passion alive in the middle of the humdrum, day-to-day routine of the average marriage? Believe it or not, this is a fairly common question. If it’s come up recently between you and your spouse, take heart. You’re not alone.
What is a marriage? It’s a question well worth pondering.
The parallel between romantic love and God’s relationship with His people is a theme that runs all the way through Scripture, and it has a great deal to teach us about the spiritual dimension of marriage.
As Christians, we know that staying close to Jesus requires time and effort. So why do we think we can take our spouse for granted? Try these four ways to rekindle your relationship.
Your husband’s sex drive changes as he ages, and illness can also affect it. But an encouraging wife can make a big difference.
The more you laugh together, the more you love your spouse.
When you choose to be affirming, encouraging and giving, you stimulate positive emotions in your spouse. Couples who understand this learn how to make love, not just have sex.
We live in a culture that has either forgotten or rejected the idea of marriage as a covenant. Couples who want to go the distance in their relationship need to rediscover it.
Ecclesiastes says that there is a time and a season for everything. December is the season for singing.
When was the last time you and your spouse truly viewed yourselves as a team?
Couples that set aside time for rest and romance will experience more passion in their marriage.
Couples with thriving relationships make it their goal to function as a team, because the most important thing is how they work together, not what other people think.
“To get the full value of joy you must have someone to divide it with.‚” Mark Twain
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.
Healthy conflict can actually be a pathway to deeper intimacy in your marriage.
