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1. How You Can Have a No-Regrets Marriage

...  In most marriages, one spouse will precede the other in death by years or even decades. In looking back at the years I was married, I'm grateful for the ways in which I loved my husband well. I also rememb ...

Created on 16 May 2019

2. The Gift Your Wife Really Wants This Mother's Day

... them. Leadership creates the space for a person to choose whether or not to follow. Notice that a woman is commanded to submit to her husband, not to obey him. I obey the commands of a police officer  ...

Created on 10 May 2019

3. 7 Secrets to Help You Overcome Infidelity

"I wanted to die," my friend said as she dabbed tears. "I never expected he'd cheat on me. I never, ever saw it coming. I asked him if he still loved me," she said in the midst of sobs, "and he said he ...

Created on 08 May 2019

4. When You're Married to an Unbeliever: 3 Words of Wisdom

You may have married before you became a Christian and now feel the growing disconnect between your newer relationship with Jesus and your relationship with your spouse. You may have married someone who ...

Created on 23 April 2019

5. Why Owning Up to Your Sins Will Transform You—And Your Marriage

Now, I know we all know that as Christians, we are sinners. Yet I travel all around the country speaking at marriage conferences in churches, and I can't tell you how many men and women have shared with ...

Created on 17 April 2019

6. Thinking of Marriage? How to Know if You've Found 'The One'

... ey, children, addictions and so on. 3. Don't marry hoping to change your spouse! Your future spouse can change. Your spouse will change. But they will not change because you work hard to get them to cha ...

Created on 14 April 2019

7. 3 Key Steps to Take Your Marriage From Good to Great

... ent. These foundational principles are part of every good marriage. Before I married my husband, Al, I heard a marriage expert give two pieces of advice for anyone wanting a successful marriage: 1) Study ...

Created on 10 April 2019

8. 3 Spirit-Filled Steps to Take When You Realize You're in a Bad Marriage

... any affection or sexual advances. a wife with mental illness who refuses any help to get better. a husband who presents a long written list of "sins" to his wife while refusing to acknowledge any wound ...

Created on 01 April 2019

9. Your Secret Weapon to Fight the Enemy—and Save Your Marriage

During my three-year separation from my husband, God opened my eyes to the fact that I was not just fighting a physical and relational battle for my marriage, but a spiritual battle as well. Breaking through ...

Created on 27 March 2019

10. She Endured a 3-Year Marital Separation; Now She Offers Hope to Other Struggling Couples

... healing. As a survivor of a broken marriage herself, Rooks understands that readers need specific, biblical and practical help navigating their new, unwanted journey by faith. She and her husband, Marv, ...

Created on 21 March 2019

11. How True Biblical Intimacy Can Transform Your Marriage

... timacy t-a-l-k. In some couples, that's an accurate description of the "felt need" of husband and wife. But intimacy as God designed it goes far beyond either sex or talk. As the verse in Genesis indica ...

Created on 20 March 2019

12. When God Calls You to Stay in a Bad Marriage

Every marriage will have periods of challenge, times when "till death do us part" seems beyond your ability to handle. Let's assume you have prayed and fully considered the circumstances, and are certain ...

Created on 06 March 2019

13. How to Know if Your Painful Marriage Qualifies You for Divorce

... n Jesus spoke of "the hardness of your hearts," He was referring to both husband and wife. God can and does restore anyone and anything where He is given opportunity to do so. He can and does restore marri ...

Created on 28 February 2019

14. Make Your Marriage a Priority—Not Just on Valentine's Day

...  in such a way that the holidays are the only special days. On regular days, the husband/father feels like he does his best and it is not good enough. On regular days, the wife feels like she has to do ...

Created on 14 February 2019

15. Need to Get on the Same Page as Your Spouse? Here's How

... y, time and money would be wasted. Employees, customers and investors would be confused. The business would soon fail. It's the same when husband and wife are not aligned. Some couples who are not "on the ...

Created on 14 February 2019

16. 4 Healing Songs for When You've Been Betrayed

... else. You just found out that your husband is seeking out pornography. Maybe it progressed to something more, or maybe you're afraid it will. So many unanswered questions are swirling through your head ...

Created on 08 February 2019

17. Identifying Your Marriage's God-Ordained Mission

... boat? So many marriages disintegrate into a miserable detente, or worse. That doesn't have to happen to you. I heard one husband describe how he invited his wife into a restorative marriage. He painted a  ...

Created on 31 January 2019

18. The One Deep Need Every Husband Has ...

This one is for wives only. (I know; you may read this even if you're not a wife.) But here's a secret many husbands wish their wives knew: He needs you to need him. But this is not for every wife. So ...

Created on 15 January 2019

19. 4 Life-Changing Ways God Wants You to Invest in Your Marriage

About four months into dating, my husband and I began to embark on the topic of marriage. One of the things we talked about on those dates was the importance of the husband and wife relationship after ...

Created on 08 January 2019

20. What to Do if You Think You Married the Wrong Person

... eving wife who consents to live with him, he should not divorce her. And if the woman has an unbelieving husband who consents to live with her, she should not divorce him. For the unbelieving husband i ...

Created on 07 November 2018