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When Should a Married Couple Separate?
It is ever okay for a married couple to separate? What does the Bible have to say about this issue?
January 22, 2025
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9 Signs to Identify a Controlling, Dominating Spouse
Dominated spouses have one thing in common; they need a different life than the one they have been subjected to in their marriages.
December 11, 2024
What to Do When Your Spouse Wants Out
It takes strength to work at saving a marriage when your spouse wants to leave. Stay strong. Find a support system.
October 04, 2024
7 Ways to Be a Good Husband
Your wife is not "one of the guys" - and romance is important. Learn these tips and more from marriage expert Joe Beam.
June 17, 2019
Should You Stay with a Spouse Who Cheated?
“People tell me I should divorce her. Forget her. Find someone else. But she wants to make our marriage work."
May 25, 2018
How to Fight Fair
Healthy conflict in marriage can strengthen a marital bond. Unhealthy conflict, on the other hand, can hurt a marriage.
October 18, 2013
I Just Want to Be Happy
I hear it all the time. The premise is simple: "I am not happy in this marriage but I will be happy if it ends." But is that reality?
August 30, 2013
How To Help A Troubled Marriage
Often, people do nothing because they fear they might do the wrong thing - but doing nothing is DEFINITELY the wrong thing.
May 31, 2013
How Has Your Spouse’s Domination or Control Affected You?
One respondent said, “As a result of his controlling me, I have low self-esteem. I feel worthless. I have no value.”
February 01, 2013
Choosing Between Spouse and Lover: What If It's Love?
Marriage expert Joe Beam takes a long, hard look at the story of a man in love...only with someone other than his wife.
December 14, 2012
Should I Marry (Or Stay Married To) An Abusive Person?
It may be physical, emotional, mental, or spiritual. Whatever the type of abuse, it eventually destroys the abused and the abuser.
November 30, 2012
Is it OK to Date While Separated?
Dinesh D'Souza, co-producer of ‘2016: Obama's America,’ spurs this question with his own personal controversy.
November 16, 2012
The Unfaithful Spouse: Should I Divorce or Try to Reconcile?
Marriage expert Joe Beam offers five considerations for deciding whether to try and reconcile with an unfaithful spouse.
September 28, 2012
How To Stop Your Divorce
You cannot change your spouse. The only person you can change is you.
July 20, 2012
Real Commitment in Marriage
Some principles can make sure your marriage is moving in the direction of long-term, unbreakable commitment.
July 02, 2012
I'm In Love With Another; What Should I Do?
Many people find themselves madly in love with someone other than their spouses. Here's my response to those in this situation.
December 12, 2011
Reasons to Stay Married
If you are contemplating ending a marriage, it could be important for your future to consider the reasons to make this relationship work.
October 18, 2011
The Consequences of Adultery
David and Bathsheba's story was not a love story that started badly and ended well. It's a sin story that starts badly and ends worse.
September 20, 2011
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