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1. Franklin Graham: Carter 'Absolutely Wrong' That Jesus Would Approve of Same-Sex Marriage ...

Evangelist Franklin Graham responds to former President Jimmy Carter's recent assertion that Jesus himself would approve of gay marriage, saying the former president is "absolutely wrong." In a short vid ...

Created on 12 July 2018

2. One Sure Way to Enliven Your Lackluster Marriage ...

...  each other? I'll bet that at the time, you were projecting to your future spouse that you were and would be fun as well. What happens to so many couples as they go through the various stages of marriag ...

Created on 10 July 2018

3. Your Surprising Secret for Making Your Marriage Work ...

... ut of this deal. You probably got married because of what you thought your spouse would do for you. And when they don't, you're disappointed. Looking at marriage that way will always, always, lead to disappo ...

Created on 06 July 2018

4. Why Your Marriage Will Never Be an Equal Partnership ...

... the marriage as we do preparing for the wedding. For most of my adult life, I've heard various definitions of marriage. I've heard it described as an equal partnership. A 50-50 partnership. A contract betwe ...

Created on 04 July 2018

5. What Happens When God Doesn't Heal Your Marriage ...

I thought God saved my marriage. After my ex's first affair, we went to counseling, I read a prayer book on marriage, and we were supposed to take over the new marriage mentorship program at church. I s ...

Created on 03 July 2018

6. Christian Pop Star: 4 Things to Never Say to an Engaged Couple

Engaged couples are the highlight of almost every event—whether they want to be or not. People will stop them at church, the airport, family gatherings or even the zoo to offer them unsolicited advice. ...

Created on 02 July 2018

7. A Common Mistake Christian Couples Make in Their Homes

... e a saying I live by that goes like this: "Men make a plan; boys make excuses." There may be legitimate reasons to put some things off, and if so, there is usually no tension in the marriage. Some coup ...

Created on 27 June 2018

8. Hookers for Jesus Founder Offers Relationship Advice for Single Ladies

Annie Lobert, founder of Hookers for Jesus, shared some powerful advice for all the single ladies on the lookout for a husband. "It sounds to me like God is saying, pretty much, that we shouldn't be hunting," ...

Created on 20 June 2018

9. Judah and Chelsea Smith: How Often Should Healthy Christian Couples Have Sex?

Judah Smith, pastor of Churchome, recently invited his wife and co-pastor, Chelsea, to join him for an interactive sermon with questions sourced from the audience. At one point, an audience member asks ...

Created on 20 June 2018

10. New Study Reveals That Marriage Is Good for Your Heart ...

Although through the years there have been many jokes about marriage, a new study says living with a married partner may help ward off heart disease and stroke, according to the news agency AFP. Researchers ...

Created on 20 June 2018

11. When Setting Boundaries Is the Best Choice for Your Marriage ...

... it's changing anytime soon. Setting boundaries in your marriage at such times is never easy, but sometimes it's the best thing for your relationship. Let me be clear: Setting boundaries because your spouse  ...

Created on 14 June 2018

12. Why Immaturity May Be Draining Your Marriage of Intimacy ...

The opposite of an emotional-based system is a principle-based relationship. In this type of marriage, intimacy can flourish over time, and sex becomes easier to negotiate. Principles guide the decisionmaking ...

Created on 13 June 2018

13. Tips for Encouraging Your Spouse to Walk in Their God-Given Gifts

...  any marriage, one person is better at handling money and the other is usually more or less skilled in emotion. This is often due to no fault of either spouse. If your dad did not teach you how to chang ...

Created on 07 June 2018

14. How You Can Help Your Spouse Reach Their Potential in Christ

Serving your spouse spiritually involves giving him or her the fruits of the Spirit. Remember to stay intentional and have goals for yourselves. Then you will see the benefits in your servant marriage. ...

Created on 06 June 2018

15. Christian Pop Sensation Reveals Why She Got Married So Fast

Christian artist and vlogger Jamie Grace started courting her now-husband in November 2017. The two tied the knot in April. For someone who has opened up her heart to her fans for the last 12 years, her ...

Created on 05 June 2018

16. 10 Reasons Why Your Spouse Won't Forgive You

You have, you know—wronged your spouse. You've caused your spouse pain, both knowingly and unknowingly. (Now don't try to tell me you've never started to say or do something that wounded your spouse, realized ...

Created on 04 June 2018

17. Jamie Grace: 8 Things I've Learned as a Newlywed

... he entire world," Grace says in a recent video update. And, boy, is she smitten. Eight is the number of new beginnings, Grace says, so she has eight things to share about her new marriage. Take a look ...

Created on 25 May 2018

18. Singles, Here's How to Let Go of those 'Married-With-Children' Dreams

As a child, I developed a fantasy of being married with children. I kept this with me up until now. This is my season for deliverance. In my head, I thought I could create such a life for myself. I thought ...

Created on 01 June 2018

19. Healthy, Christ-Centered Marriages Stand on These 4 Core Values ...

The fact that people don't know how to do family well is one of the biggest causes of dysfunction in society today. I believe the restoration of family and marriages could truly change the world. The foundatio ...

Created on 31 May 2018

20. Are You Trapped in This Toxic Cycle in Your Marriage? ...

To pursue marriage success, we must address one of the major roadblocks—the lack of intimacy. There is a dynamic I have repeatedly seen sabotage a couple's intimacy that I call the emotion-based relationship ...

Created on 30 May 2018