Dr. David Archives

Scripture tells us that the man (or woman) whose home is filled with children is truly blessed. But recently I received the following email from a...

Just yesterday I received the following email from a man whose wife had left, saying she needed time to sort out her feelings about him and their...

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

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...

Poor marital communication skills are a common malady for many couples. Here are some ways to identify your bad communication habits and turn them...

“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...

Feelings need a safe landing place, and when we try to force them into a crowded space, they spill over recklessly, often creating chaos.

Susan contained her venomous anger most of the time, but on occasion she spewed forth hostile, derogatory names toward the woman with whom Charles...

Excessive friendliness often leads to familiarity that becomes an opportunity for moral failure...

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

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

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

Dear Dr. David: My wife spends more than we can afford, sneaks money to buy clothes, and then returns many of the things she buys...

You recognize your behavior has damaged your marriage, and you’re hoping you can still save your marriage. The problem is, how do you know where to...