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…
The issue of prodigals affecting marriage can truly be a difficult problem. When we think of a prodigal, we think of a wayward person. It’s someone who lives life contrary to the way God would have him or her live. H. Norman Wright, gives this definition in his book, Loving Read More…
“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other, and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together Read More…
This article has several purposes for being on this web site. First of all, it is to help those of you who are married to unbelievers. Or perhaps you are in a marriage where your spiritual beliefs greatly differ from one another theologically. As a result, it is causing problems Read More…
“Spiritual conflict in marriage is painful, especially when your spouse doesn’t believe or have a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Popular author and pastor Kent Hughes speaks powerfully about how to stay with and pray for your unbelieving spouse.” The above quote is an explanation for a 3-part half hour Read More…
When you live with an unbelieving spouse, your heart is torn in so many directions. You love your God and you love your spouse, but your spouse doesn’t love your God. It grieves your heart so deeply. There are many different dynamics that the Believer has to learn to maneuver Read More…
“Wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without words by the behavior of their wives.” (1 Peter 3: Lee and his wife Leslie had a happy marriage. After a few years as husband Read More…
Do you feel torn at times because you love God, but you also love your unbelieving spouse? You are feeling conflicted within your heart and within your marriage. Your God and your spouse are the two great loves of your life. That’s a dilemma that many, many spouses face who Read More…
This article deals with the painful reality of waiting for a spouse to come to an interest in the “things of God” —to embrace Jesus as Savior. “But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” (Joshua 24:15) How confident I was that soon “all would be well Read More…
My marriage in 1982 was closure to a lonely period of singleness. My new husband was intelligent, caring, and romantic. He also was good looking, had a good long-term career, and kept a clean, well organized apartment. That was enough for me! But he wasn’t a Christian. In the spring Read More…
