Marriage Update Archives

As you take the time to listen to your mate, value what they have to say. Honor their feedback and respond to that information.

Listening shows love. Is it any wonder, then, that a woman perceives distractions during conversations that hinder communication as an indication...

Our words have the power to hurt and wound or heal others. Scripture is replete with admonitions to be extremely careful with our speech.

As a parent, you pray for your daughter often. After all, you desire the best for her. What about the man she married? Are you praying for him?

Changing a habit is harder than we might think. Letting go of a long-term pattern of behavior can be difficult at best, nearly impossible at worst....

Sometimes even Christian engagements or serious dating relationships you thought were headed toward marriage need to end.

Marriages grow because the husband and wife are growing. Our marriages don’t exist in some strange limbo where they aren’t affected by our...

Love, trust, compassion and grace are all critical, but commitment is mandatory for a loving relationship.

The best, most secure and stable marriages I know are not typically those that seem “happy” in the sense of self-actualization.

As many as 90 percent of those who get divorced confess that one reason for the breakup of their marriage was the unbearable loneliness of living...

Offering an apology for wounds you have committed can be tricky business. There are times when it may seem like nothing you say is good enough to...

God wants us to love, cherish, and enjoy our spouses. But at what point does our love become an idol?

I remember the moment I stood before my groom and recited my wedding vows. I certainly didn’t expect life to be perfect, but I assumed my marriage...

Your husband struggles with attack daily. He may not talk with you about it, but the struggle is real.

Many times we don’t treat our spouses with the basic courtesy that we would show to someone we had just met.