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Marriage

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Does the Honeymoon Have to End?

Marriage is never perfect, but, as we try to love the other without expecting anything in return, the joys of the honeymoon stay with us still.

Gifts That Money Can’t Buy

If you’re trying to decide on a gift for your spouse, remember that handmade and creative presents are often the most meaningful.

Ten Ways to Help a Friend’s Struggling Marriage

It’s common to know someone whose marriage is in trouble and to be unsure how to help. These 10 practical tips will help you get started helping others.

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Setting Godly Boundaries in Marriage

Just as God drew a boundary to protect Adam and Eve, setting clear boundaries in marriage safeguards us from temptation and cultivates deeper intimacy.

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Resolving Conflict Over Spouse’s Friends

I don’t enjoy my husband’s circle of friends, and this is causing conflict in our marriage.

Defending Your Marriage From External Stressors

God has made provisions for you to withstand negative influences on your marriage.

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Cross-Cultural Marriage Mentoring

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.

Becoming One

Becoming one is something that takes effort and persistence.

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Maximize Your Fun-Factor

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.

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Husband Too Busy for Family

How can I get my husband to make our family a priority in his busy schedule?

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The Many Benefits of Long-Term Marriage

According to Jacob Silverman there were 1,138 federal benefits, rights and responsibilities associated with marriage.

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How to Overcome Past Sexual Experiences in a Remarriage

God intended sexuality to be a wonderful gift for married couples. Remarriage presents some unique barriers to sexual intimacy, but each of them can be overcome.

Dr. Bill Maier on Pornography Recovery

Dr. Bill Maier addresses the issue of recovery from pornography use.

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Communicating About Debt

Couples should have a financial strategy in place to avoid the use of debt. Don’t let debt become a cause of discontent in your marriage.

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When Reality Sets In

Few things in life test wedding vows like chronic illness.

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Healing the Emotionally Abusive Marriage

Emotional abuse within marriage is never God’s will. It is possible to break the cycle of abuse within your marriage and to experience God’s restoration.

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Developing a Healthy Sexual Relationship

If you want a deeply satisfying sex life, you must become a student of your spouse.

What Is a Hedge?

What’s a hedge? And why would you want one in your marriage?

Is There Hope for My Marriage?

To have good marriages, we need to ride out the ‘lows’ so that the relationship can be strengthened.

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Should I Get a Divorce?

No couple goes into marriage thinking they’ll be the ones who won’t make it.