Marriage • Evangelism Not keeping up with the Joneses: Reinventing retirement The taxi door slams and your neighbours take off for yet another tropical vacation. Though you’d love to match their ... Article
Marriage • Married to a non-believer Q&A: Unequally yoked Here are a few principles to keep in mind as you face the daily challenge of living with a mate who doesn’t share you... Article
Marriage • Evangelism Q&A: Non-Christian in-laws As you work your way through this process, make it your goal to be guided by the following principles for responding ... Article
Marriage • Evangelism Married with friends: Why couples need community When life gets busy and your schedules fill up, it’s easy to get a routine of you, your spouse and your family, and f... Article
Marriage • Evangelism What kind of example are you setting in your marriage? You’re setting an example to the people around you, whether you like it or not. The choices you’re making in your mar... Article
Marriage • Finances Q&A: Disagree about financial giving Approach the situation as equal partners and work out an arrangement that’s acceptable to both of you. As you work th... Article
Marriage • Faith and marriage Q&A: Is the spiritual aspect of marriage crucial? You don’t want to turn the spiritual life into a source of guilt or a burden that simply robs you of your joy and zes... Article
Marriage • Married first 5 years What we wish we knew as newlyweds From communicating to prayer, personality differences to finances, we hope the following advice will give you and you... Article
Marriage • Conflict How to rekindle "like" for your spouse What can you do to rekindle that sense of connection when you feel it’s missing? Consider the following questions. Article
Marriage • Communication 9 questions to ask your spouse to strengthen your marriage As your relationship matures, the questions should become more intentional, and your skills at asking them need to be... Article
Marriage • Conflict A better way to resolve conflict Resolving conflict in a positive manner isn’t as easy as simply deciding to speak gently and humbly. So we created a ... Article
Marriage • Separation When you don't want to divorce but your spouse does A rash reaction will do little to change your spouse’s opinion. The best thing you can do is to stay calm and not pus... Article
Marriage • Boundaries The benefits of losing control in your marriage When husbands or wives attempt to control their spouse, they are placing themselves in the position of God, squelchin... Article
Marriage • Mental health Autism in marriage Because of the powerful guidance and support I received from Stephanie Holmes and others, I am able to offer these ti... Article
Marriage • Conflict Identifying the negative feelings behind unresolved conflict It does not need to be this way. Reactions can be stopped. The doors to the cave can be opened. Facing our negative f... Article
Marriage • Boundaries When you feel squelched by your forceful spouse If you’re a gentle-natured person with a domineering spouse, you need to push back when your spouse is overbearing. ... Article
Marriage • Communication 3 qualities necessary for overcoming marital distress While some couples find a way through on their own, many feel stuck. So, what differentiates someone who stays simply... Article
Marriage • Mental health Do you need refreshment in your marriage? We need refreshment — physical, mental, spiritual and emotional. We need to pause and check in with ourselves and our... Article
Marriage • Anxiety Living with anxiety: What you and your spouse need to know In a marriage where only one spouse lives with anxiety, it can be difficult to navigate this dynamic together. How wi... Article
Marriage • Verbal and emotional abuse How to know if you're in an emotionally abusive relationship Three types of emotional abuse can be difficult to recognize: gaslighting, retaliation and projection. Article