Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday to sit back and celebrate together, giving thanks to God for all He has done and is doing for us. It’s actually our favorite holiday, for that very reason. We love the focus of this special holiday. As Debi Walter points out (and we totally Read More…
“For as long as you’re alive, you’re going to find yourself being surprised by life’s events. There will always be something unexpected that takes place that threatens the level of teamwork you have with your spouse.” (Kevin Bullard) You don’t have to be married very long before you see this Read More…
We’ve all heard of the “if only’s” or the “why should I’s” that can drive spouses crazy and hurt, or sometimes even kill marriages. (Many of us have even used that phrase more than once.) Some spouses wonder, “If only I had married someone else.” Or it may be that Read More…
Have you ever known a couple that was married for a long time that appeared to have a great marriage and then you find out they’re getting a divorce? What a HUGE disappointment! We well remember one couple that shocked us when they divorced. They appeared to have it all together. Read More…
A while ago we noticed that many people are pushing others away from their lives. The number keeps growing more and more rapidly. They determine that they have no need of certain people. So, they eliminate these people’s ability to be a part of their lives any longer. It’s their Read More…
Words can be cheap. Any fool can make a vow at a wedding ceremony. But it takes character, perseverance, and tenacity to keep it. This especially applies to the tenacity that is required in persevering in marriage. Before we marry many think that having a good marriage won’t be that Read More…
Would you like to have a resilient marriage? The word resilient means to “spring back into shape, to be elastic, and to have the ability to recover after being pressed.” So, after reading that definition, would you like to have a resilient marriage? Do you want to have a marriage Read More…
Do you and your spouse live and demonstrate a purpose driven love within your relationship? Do you reveal and reflect the heart of Christ within your marriage? We ask you this question because of something we read on this issue, which stood out to us. The authors (Rob and Amy Read More…
A number of years ago we took a trip to Kenya, Africa to visit our son and daughter-in-law who were living there at the time. We pray we’ll never forget the many things we learned while we were there in Africa. As we thought of this Marriage Insight we thought Read More…
STANDING FOR THE HEALING OF MY MARRIAGE I am standing for the healing of my marriage. I will not give up, give in, give out, nor give over ’til the healing takes place. I made a vow; I said the words; and I gave the pledge. I gave a ring; Read More…
