Marriage Archives

Let’s consider some truths that can help us move forward from the ledge of bitterness and unforgiveness...

Often it is the kiss of death. One says to the other, “I love you, but I’m no longer in love with you...”

Shifts in a culture are often signaled by unexpected developments that represent far more than may first meet the eye. The cover story in the...

In an attempt to help singles avoid a destructive relationship or a painful marriage I offer insight on how to detect a toxic, abusive person...

Is sexuality simply a private matter with no consequences for society?

Dr. Gary Smalley and his wife, Norma, share how they fortify their marriage in a society where roughly half of marriages end in divorce.

After our celebration, I go back to praying—for my three unmarried children, our newlyweds, and the institution of marriage itself.

We are having some problems dealing with our children. The counselor’s advice is for me to stay out of any issues concerning my husband’s...

Speaking as a divorce recovery expert of 20 years, let me share that it is possible to restore a marriage after an affair...

How can self-professing Christian men like Gov. Sanford and Steve McNair make decisions so destructive to their marriages?

“Look,” Peter said angrily to his wife, Janice. “I told you I’m sorry. What else do you expect from me?” I watched Janice for her reaction to...

In the past 24 hours since Governor Mark Sanford admitted his affair, I’ve run the gamut of emotions: sadness, depression, anger, and most of all,...

We have heard that line — “the kids will be better off” — a thousand times. But the sad truth is that divorce does not necessarily better the lives...

If you use the time you’re engaged to learn healthy relational patterns, you can avoid the hurtful patterns that creep up in marriage and often...

My message to the Gosselins is this: God can heal the wounds of your past and the wounds of the present in your marriage.