Asking Why During a Stormy Time

Do you ask why during stormy times in your life? Why is this happening to me … why now … why ever? What did I do to I deserve this? There’s no doubt that it’s tempting to visit these types of doubt storms when other storms are hitting and hitting Read More…

De-Stressing Christmas

Christmas will be here in less than two weeks. Can you believe it? Are you feeling stressed out yet? Thankfully, Steve and I have learned to cut out a lot of things that added more tension than they’re worth. Somehow it seems to defeat the purpose of celebrating the birth Read More…

Disaffection and Disconnection in Marriage

It happens in every marriage. Sometimes it slams into our relationship; other times it creeps in. It’s called Disaffection and Disconnection. When this happens it “can” destroy a marriage. But if we’re aware it can happen to us and we take action, our marriages can actually grow stronger. See what Read More…

Disaffection and Disconnection in Marriage

Are you going through a time of disaffection in your marriage? For clarity, here’s a definition that Dr Tim Clinton gives: “Disaffection refers to the negative transformation of marital love and commitment. It’s the process by which love grows cold and the desire to leave the marriage or hurt one’s Read More…

Wreaking Havoc in Marriage this New Year – MM #75

Are you anticipating good things ahead? Well… A brand new year is here. And with it comes a lot of New Year resolutions. As Christians, there is no greater place to start than within your own marriage. How is your relationship with your spouse? Is it good, or is it Read More…

Cross Cultural Workers and Sexual Stress

Sexual stress? Do you, as cross cultural workers, think that it couldn’t happen to you? It can and does. “Could it happen to you, a cross-cultural worker? Of course, it could. You are human, aren’t you? It is a natural human tendency to grow to like people with whom we Read More…

Encouraging Our Military Families to Stand Strong

There is an attack in our world upon Christian marriages and upon families. It’s an attack to keep them unhealthy, weak, and breaking apart. This is especially true with military families. Think about the tactics here though: if the enemy of our faith can keep us fighting against each other, Read More…