External stressors are magnified in cross cultural marriages because of disappointments when cultural assumptions are unmet. Developing a shared identity is the key to growth.
Marriage Success
According to Jacob Silverman there were 1,138 federal benefits, rights and responsibilities associated with marriage.
The author describes her personal story of triumph over the pain of a military deployment.
Cross-cultural marriage mentoring offers an attractive framework for racial and marital harmony by dispelling false assumptions and demonstrating how to constructively work through differences.
Busyness is the enemy of marriage. Restoring intimacy to marriage requires an intentional effort to spend time communicating openly and empathically with one another.
While humility is not often praised in society today, it is a characteristic that Christ displayed at every turn. Marriage offers the perfect testing grounds for humility.
Upon returning home from deployment, it’s typical for service members to feel out of sorts.
Human beings have an innate desire to connect, to experience dynamic relationships with one another.
When couples compromise on obedience to God, their marriages drift towards mediocrity. Abundant marriage, however, is within reach when attending to five key areas.
The goodbye is over — good for you! You’ve made it through what was most likely the toughest moment of your time apart. The next thing you have to look forward to? The reunion! Here are some tips for making it from the moment after goodbye through the readjustment period with your health, sanity and …
‘I’m not ashamed of my experiences because I know … I’ll be able to use what I’ve been through to help and bless another. …’
God’s promises are solid and surprisingly applicable to military life.
God has made provisions for you to withstand negative influences on your marriage.
If you really want your spouse to see Jesus in you, you have to genuinely put into practice an attitude of becoming more like Christ in everything you do.
Eight practical tips for keeping close to your spouse despite the fact you are miles apart
You might not feel like planning, but a little inconvenience now can save a lot of heartache later.
When we choose to live our married life according to the design God has for us, it can be amazing.
Inter-ethnic couples face key decisions early in the marriage that establish their foundation. By intentionally attending to these decisions, they leverage their differences as strengths.
In the business of life, couples in blended families often stop connecting through shared leisure time. They simply spend their time on other things. But, wise remarried couples recognize the importance of leisure, and they maximize their fun-factor.
Remarriage should be considered carefully and only after a couple has sought premarital counseling.