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What Is the Significance of the Phrase "Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs"?

This amazing phrase comes from 1 Corinthians 13:4-5. What does it really mean and how can we put it into practice?

What Is the Significance of the Phrase "Love Keeps No Record of Wrongs"?

10 Perfect Stay-at-Home Date Ideas for Quarantine

Your kids are getting more one-on-one time than ever before through this forced change in routine, don’t forget your spouse deserves love and...

10 Perfect Stay-at-Home Date Ideas for Quarantine

Quarantined with a Depressed Spouse? 7 Ways to Encourage Them

If you or your spouse is having a difficult time settling into your “new normal,” please don’t lose heart. While it might be tempting to shut down...

Quarantined with a Depressed Spouse? 7 Ways to Encourage Them

4 Assumptions about Your Wife That Need to Go

Here are 4 assumptions about your wife you need to stop making immediately.

4 Assumptions about Your Wife That Need to Go

Are You a Victim of Emotional Abuse?

Cry out and the Lord will hear you and aid you in your struggles. Speak out. Know that emotional abuse is wrong and hurtful and can only perpetuate...

Are You a Victim of Emotional Abuse?

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Comparison of Biblical Couples

We need to see what the bad marriages did or didn’t do right and then see what a good, healthy marriage does to keep it vibrant and going strong....

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: A Comparison of Biblical Couples

4 Encouragements for Couples Waiting on God to Conceive

About 10 years ago, I found myself struggling as my husband and I went through a season where we were waiting on God to conceive our first child....

4 Encouragements for Couples Waiting on God to Conceive

9 Ways to Fight for Purity in Your Marriage

Christians often assume that if they aren’t having sex with anyone other than their spouse, then they are considered to be sexually pure.The...

9 Ways to Fight for Purity in Your Marriage

Marriage Mentors Could Be Just What Your Marriage Is Missing

Around the 5-year mark in our marriage, my husband and I went through several years without any mentorship as individuals or as a couple.Those were...

Marriage Mentors Could Be Just What Your Marriage Is Missing

4 Assumptions about Your Husband That Need to Go

Unspoken assumptions can lead to bitterness and resentment. Here are 4 assumptions about your husband that you need to ditch, ASAP.

4 Assumptions about Your Husband That Need to Go

7 Inspiring Scriptures to Base Your Marriage On

While it isn’t easy to break the persistent habit of arguing over every little thing, it can be done. Start with an honest, unheated conversation...

7 Inspiring Scriptures to Base Your Marriage On

5 Resolutions These Biblical Couples Will Inspire You to Make

Take a look at each of the following couples from the Bible. While their marriages are far from perfect, their stories provide truly beautiful...

5 Resolutions These Biblical Couples Will Inspire You to Make

What Married People Can Do to Stop Excluding Their Single Friends

Although married friends may want to include single friends, sometimes they might unintentionally exclude these friends without intending to.

What Married People Can Do to Stop Excluding Their Single Friends

5 Things We Can Learn from Biblical Marriages - Even Bad Ones

Scripture gives us beautiful couples to model our marriages after. But we are wise to look for heart, rather than checklists.

5 Things We Can Learn from Biblical Marriages - Even Bad Ones

How to Have a Courageous Marriage

Courageous marriages take on every challenge as it comes with confidence in God's control. How can you make your marriage into a courageous one?

How to Have a Courageous Marriage