Lonely Though Married

To be lonely when you’re married can seem contradictory. The two don’t seem like they should go together. You marry one another so you won’t be without the other, and as a result, you won’t feel lonely. And yet… it happens. It’s like being lonely in a crowd. How is this Read More…

The Need for Attention in Marriage – MM #244

“The need for attention makes us vulnerable.” Please consider that statement. When we yearn for attention we’re more vulnerable to give in to temptations that otherwise would have no influence on us. We shouldn’t give in —we should stand up against temptation no matter what, because of the integrity of our Read More…

Schedules: Be Marriage Minded – MM #237

What do you do if have a spouse who is a good person, but spends so much time with everyone and everything else, that you feel neglected? How can you, as a spouse, demand more time from this “good-hearted person” when he or she doesn’t have much more time to Read More…

Wishing He Were Your Husband

It’s too bad that we have such a “comparison shopping” mentality in today’s world. And that doesn’t just pertain to apples and bananas. When things don’t go the way we want them to financially and/or relationally, we can also get caught up into comparing our circumstance and our relationship with Read More…