Marriage Archives

Can a husband "shop" as long as he doesn’t buy? Relationship Doctor, David Hawkins, addresses this question through the lens of the biblical...

Is there a hot button issue in your marriage that's creating unwanted tension? Understanding a spouse's childhood goes a long way toward realizing...

There are many things guys do that make the world a better place -- yet they don’t always get enough credit for it. We have seen a growing epidemic...

The independent woman is a woman many of us aspire to become. But is it possible our quest for power and independence steers us away from that...

Everyone warned us it would happen. We believed them, but never really understood the full effect until we experienced it for ourselves. Children...

When you’re separated from your spouse, you may think it’s the beginning of the end for your marriage. But despite the pain you feel, there’s hope....

The real tragedy of infidelity is that many marriages end in divorce. In the blink of an eye, the trust and security that was the foundation for a...

Men battle for their souls every day. As wives, it is our responsibility to vigilantly pray for our husbands.

Dear Dr. David: Christian women are always portrayed as submissive and even-tempered, the "Proverbs 31" kind of woman. What do you have to say to...

"April showers bring May flowers". According to the New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, this phrase means "some unpleasant occurrences bring about...

We can never hope to live rightly as spouses unless we are living rightly as God’s people. Stated differently, we must make sure that we are in...

Are you ever taunted by the subtle whisper of this lie? "Oh wow . . . she’s beautiful! He can’t resist gawking at her. You don’t look that good."...

For over 21 years, Bill has reflected to me my worth and value from God’s point of view. But sometimes it isn’t easy to discover ways to encourage...

"[As] much as we hate the fallout, we've become convinced that divorce is inevitable -- one of life's necessary evils," says Diane Sollee of Smart...

When I first married, I didn't know adults were, in many ways, just tall children. I thought once I'd achieved grown-up status, I would...