Engagement & Newlyweds

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  Your Role as a Spouse: The Right Foundation We can never hope to live rightly as spouses unless we are living rightly as God’s people. Stated differently, we must make sure that we are in right relationship with God and loving Him above all else... Jay Sklar, Ph.D. Feb 08, 2007
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  Five Biblical Purposes for your Marriage In their 30 years of marriage, Author Rick Warren and his wife Kay have learned that successful marriages are built upon the biblical truth that God designed each of us with five purposes in mind:... Rick Warren Dec 13, 2006
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  The Husband's Sanctifying Role in Marriage In a very real sense, God the Holy Spirit is the agent of sanctification in the life of believers. Although his ministry to us is sometimes direct and personal, he often chooses to work through the lives of... Bob Lepine Nov 29, 2006
• Just How Different are Men and Women? Dave Burchett Nov 22, 2006
• Style Over Substance in Marriage Not long ago one of my assistants attended a modern wedding. It was a lovely ceremony — so why did my assistant think that everything seemed so hollow? Chuck Colson Oct 14, 2006
• Marriage Perspectives: Pursuing God as a Couple Young wife Tobi Layton and seasoned wife Deborah Raney share how they've overcome obstacles such as spiritual immaturity, awkwardness and busy schedules to incorporate special times of prayer and study into... Deborah Raney & Tobi Layton Oct 05, 2006
• When Married Life Tests Your Patience In life, most of us want what we want, and we want it as soon as possible. The vocation of marriage frustrates our natural hurriedness by forcing us to wait – a lot. Betsy St. Amant Sep 29, 2006
• Marriage and the Virtue of Loyalty When marriage is marginalized, character suffers. James Q. Wilson, author of The Ties that Do Not Bind , asserts, "Of all of the relationships into which people enter, the family is the most important." Al Mohler Sep 22, 2006
• Grow Towards Spiritual Intimacy in Your Marriage It is very rare for a relationship to move from lacking spiritually to strong growth overnight. In the same way, it takes time and careful cultivation to grow toward spiritual intimacy - and most... Jim Burns Sep 15, 2006
• Roadblocks to Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage If you are like most couples, you have a desire to become more intimate spiritually. Marriage expert Jim Burns delves into some of the key reasons couples struggle to make the deep connection God intends for... Jim Burns Sep 08, 2006
• You're Not Wrong, Just Different When Mark and I started dating it was our differences that attracted us to one another. It only took about six months of marriage for those same differences to tick us off! To have a successful marriage, we... Jill Savage Aug 30, 2006
• God Wants You to Be Best Friends I love the biblical statement: "This is my lover, this my friend" (Song of Songs 5:16). A marriage based on friendship is one that has the strength and the power to endure. Beverly LaHaye Aug 14, 2006