When we choose to live our married life according to the design God has for us, it can be amazing.
Marriage
Eight practical tips for keeping close to your spouse despite the fact you are miles apart
The reality of the presence of adversity in life is a given.
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 …
Serving your spouse should be considered an opportunity and conducted with joy. Jesus was the perfect example of serving with the right attitude.
A divorced man or woman faces enormous psychological, emotional and financial adjustments.
Upon returning home from deployment, it’s typical for service members to feel out of sorts.
You might not feel like planning, but a little inconvenience now can save a lot of heartache later.
To assume that our ability to love another person has its source in our own hearts carries with it the potential to be embarrassing, painful, or dangerous.
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.
Dr. Bill Maier addresses the issue of premarital sex.
To yield to one another sexually in marriage is to step into God-created intimacy.
Is there anything wrong with having a close friend of the opposite sex after you’re married? While there may be no clear answer, there are compelling reasons to be cautious about opposite-sex friendships outside of your spouse’s company.
Marriages have tough times regardless of a spouse’s career choice.
‘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. …’
Spiritual intimacy between a husband and wife provides a safe covering.
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.
Busyness is the enemy of marriage. Restoring intimacy to marriage requires an intentional effort to spend time communicating openly and empathically with one another.
God has a beautiful plan for every married couple, even those of us who have suffered losses.
As with everything in our lives, our ability to live in the fullness that God has for us has all to do with our focus.