Marriage Archives

Unlike failing, where a man is able to pick himself up by the bootstraps and try again, being a failure has a lastingness to it—and can become a...

Praying for someone who is against you not only blesses them, but leads you towards healing as well.

Several years into our journey of parenting three small children, my wife Mary and I decided to take a long walk together, because there were some...

To the many folks who have said to me, “God told me to marry him/her,” I want to cry out, “No, he didn’t.”

After an affair, the offending spouse must repent before God. But after repentance, should you confess the adultery to your spouse?

Like any healthy relationship, a good marriage requires work. No matter how compatible a couple may be or how in love they feel, there will be...

Our words have the power to hurt and wound or heal others. Scripture is replete with admonitions to be extremely careful with our speech.

Marriage will not always be what we expected or dreamed of, but marriage by God’s design and for God’s purposes is good—very good!

The breakdown of a marriage is a terrible spot to be in. However, there’s hope! I found myself whole in Christ, and once the dust settled, I was...

After more than two decades of praying, a father has a pretty good idea of the type of man he wants his daughter to marry.

Remember, your mate probably feels unsafe and hence they push away from you. Be soft and safe and ready to listen and change.

Whether we admit it out loud or keep it to our (oh-so-holy) selves, there are aspects of church life that drive wives crazy.

My wife and I have a “contest” going between us. Please understand that we are not keeping score and the “winner” never gloats.

Regardless of which side you stand on the issue, as Christians, we are called to reach out to those in need to show the love of Christ.

Can biblical patriarchs provide ancient keys to successful relationships? You will find there is much to learn from their wisdom.