Engagement & Newlyweds Archives

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...

In order to love one another with a godly love, we mere mortals need a little help. That is where the “Fruit of the Spirit” comes in...

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...

We have married friends who provide a picture of what happens if you continue to build up an arsenal of harsh words. It’s not pretty. I’d like to...

You can enjoy a caring and supportive relationship with your daughter-in-law. Such a relationship will bless not just the two of you, but also the...

When we married, there were three of us involved in making our marriage succeed: my husband, myself, and God.

You're not alone if you have become increasingly grieved by the immodesty of brides and bridesmaids at "Christian" weddings in recent years. Is...

While many married couples today hope to have children at some point, few grasp the idea that their marriage was “ordained for the procreation of...

In our readings and living, we have found that there are many ways to handle the introvert/extrovert situation...

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

Paying heed to these five biblical directives can change your life and your marriage.

With the average marrying age increasing, and adults devoting more energy in their 20s and 30s to their careers, some couples are, as the Watters...

Inevitably, an over-the-top of the roll marries an up-from-the-bottom type person...

Even though current financial challenges and uncertainties might make this seem like a bad time for such a goal, there are still surprising reasons...

Developing empathy helped me through a rough patch with my husband in our early years together...