Marriage Archives

Most pastors have never preached a sermon condemning domestic violence. Most have little or no contact with local shelters and those who run them.

About six months ago, my husband said he thought the Lord was trying to teach him to be content with mediocrity. Mediocrity? I thought, Never! But...

While not all financial infidelity is as serious as $75,000 of secret debt, money secrets between partners can grow into barriers of serious...

Churches usually grant the offended spouse the right to start over with a new mate. May I offer another possibility?

Pastors need to acknowledge that domestic abuse in the church is a problem, and learn how to counsel women wisely, not just continually tell them...

Our culture seems to place a high value on the euphoria of early romance, rarely taking into account the challenges that come as we advance through...

Trying to solve our marriage problems alone is like performing surgery on ourselves.

Many women express frustration over a husband who is ill inclined towards leadership at home. What's happening here?

I have long argued that the adoption of No-fault divorce has served to increase family dissolution rates and undermine the institution of marriage...

Well-meaning people, when they learn of or recognize abuse, tell their friends to simply leave or “stand up and don’t tolerate it.” But, this...

Many problems in relationships are thorny and difficult to resolve, but jealousy is usually an easy one to eliminate...

The extension of adolescence into the late twenties is highly correlated with the rise of secularism and with lower rates of church attendance.

Should a man be allowed to have a close friendship with a female coworker in spite of his mate’s jealousy? Crosswalk readers sound off...

Is there such a thing as a "good divorce?" Even in low conflict separations the effects often are significant and leave lifetime scars.

Is jealousy usually one person’s problem in a relationship or an issue involving both parties?