Marriage Update Archives

Now that I’ve experienced more than 30 years of handling missed holidays, I’ve come to understand that offering grace is far better than harboring...

Christmas can create undue stress as we strive to find the perfect gift for our mate. But it doesn't have to be stressful. With a little creativity...

I never saw a man fall as quickly as he did. I didn’t mean it one bit. I didn’t realize how effortlessly I obliterated my husband’s confidence,...

No one bears more responsibility for the spiritual trajectory of his household than the spiritual leader of the home, the husband. Husbands must...

There are all kinds of goals that you can set together and as individuals, and now is the time to start thinking and planning before the new year...

As wives, we want to show our husbands they are loved. Our gifts are a chance to let them know they are appreciated and seen. Consequently, we...

Being a couple is an awesome thing. You’re always there to help, support, and love each other. Still, we need to look around and see who else could...

Does the Bible say anything about what to do if you have marriage problems?

The holidays often bring out the best—and worst—in people, including relatives and close friends. While most of us look forward to spending...

Realize that depression could change the nature of your spouse or even the course of your marriage. But do not lose hope or grow discouraged. God...

May God richly bless you both as you grow more deeply in love and have many, many more years celebrating together. Happy Anniversary!

Does commitment have to naturally become a drudge? Is it just something to be tolerated in the name of holy joy, despite our experiences of...

"Marriage is work"! Does that statement strike a chord with you? Do you feel as if you breezed through dating and courtship only to hit a bump in...

During that first year, dissatisfaction, disappointment, and discouragement were a part of daily life. It was clear to me we weren’t a match.

Family dynamics present constant challenges, particularly during the holidays, when everyone is expected to gather together. Couples can get pulled...