Marriage Archives

What if a husband gets a new job in a different state that is going to make his life easier and the family's life easier, but the wife doesn't...

One week after they graduated from college, they were married. All seemed right with their world until she was given a devastating diagnosis:...

I admit the Bible can sometimes be difficult to interpret and understand. However, when it comes to the command to forgive, the Bible is very...

Crazymakers are filled with excuses, rationalizations, truth-twisting and denial. And when the game-playing is over, nobody wins prizes...

The more spiritual your marriage is, the more likely it will be successful and satisfying...

The costs of a decline in healthy marriages are not limited to the children. As one expert wrote, "Divorce and unwed childbearing create...

What should you do with a person you’re close to, but who doesn't share your faith in Jesus?

A husband and wife cannot fully join to each other until they have severed dependence on their families of origin. Yet many spouses are still as...

"Negative thinking" occurs when a husband or wife interprets the behavior of his or her spouse to be much more negative than the spouse intended...

Many marriages struggle with a level of emotional distance, sometimes for a season and sometimes over the course of years...

As a Christian, I wonder what God’s perspective might be about today’s wedding extravaganzas. According to CNN, the average cost of a wedding...

I'll be the first to admit that I often become so ensnared in routine that I tend to forget that my marriage is more important than vacuuming the...

Kirk and Gillian wanted to be married right away—no premarital counseling. They were also living together. Instead of insisting on change, their...

Can you remember the rush of feelings you had when you first met your mate? Over time, however, the magic dissipated...

It's tempting to depend on your spouse to fulfill you in life. After all, our culture worships romantic love. But when my wife, Norma, started...