Meet Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley Dr. Greg and Erin Smalley are a husband-and-wife team with a passion for saving and strengthening marriages.Dr. Greg Smalley serves as the vice president of Marriage at Focus on the Family. In this role, he develops and oversees initiatives that prepare individuals for marriage, strengthen and nurture existing marriages …
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Catch all the foxes, those little foxes, before they ruin the vineyard of love, for the grapevines are blossoming! (Song of Solomon 2:15, NLT). What are married roommates? The phrase “married roommates” can look very different depending on the couple. Extensive research was done to understand the subtle differences to help couples pinpoint what is …
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With humor and candor, Pamela Christian describes how she suffered sudden cardiac arrest during a round of tennis with some friends. She encourages listeners to consider the brevity of life and settle the question of their eternal destiny by placing their faith in Jesus Christ.
This National Marriage Week, author John Trent talks about how to give and live “The Blessing!” to your spouse.
This week is National Marriage Week, with Valentine’s Day in the midst of it. It’s a great time to pause, take a breath, and do two things – celebrate marriage itself and Bless your wife.
Focus on the Family Middle East navigates the difficulties of ministering in a challenging culture
Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman shares encouragement to help you live up to your highest goals – by loving God with all your heart, surrendering fully to God’s plan for your life, and not believing lies from your past.
Why one foster-care mother chose to extend God’s love to another woman, even though she was in the midst of feeling anger and great loss
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An elementary school teacher wakes up one summer morning thinking it’s going to be another ordinary day. She has no idea that her world is about to be turned upside down in a few short hours. Later that evening, she receives a call from Child Protective Services. They are removing two of her students from …
MARRIAGE ASSESSMENT — DISCUSSION GUIDE Thank you for taking the Marriage Assessment from Focus on the Family. After you receive the results from your assessment, plan a time to discuss the results with your spouse. But before you start, read through the instructions to learn how to make the best use of your conversation. We …
Johnny Baker, a pastor of the highly effective Celebrate Recovery rehabilitation program, offers insights and encouragement for helping listeners overcome addictions and negative habits. He discusses his own battle against alcohol addiction and suggests practical strategies for achieving positive and lasting change.
Face your anxiety so you can embrace your marriage
So often we think we need the answers before we can be equipped to love and serve, but I truly believe it all starts with a heart that’s willing to say, “I choose you.”
All lovers know there is a price for love. And God – who is love – knows more than anyone else the cost of great love.
If you and your spouse want to stop fighting, then it’s time to remember that you and your spouse are a team.