Christian living

March 2020

March 26, 2020
Quarantine can test the best of marriages. But if you're already struggling, being stuck in...

February 2020

February 25, 2020
Cheating is just wrong. Most people would agree. If we all know it's wrong, how can...

December 2019

December 19, 2019
When I got married I didn't understand what people meant when they said,"Respect your husband."...

October 2019

October 04, 2019
Did you go into marriage thinking it'd be your happy place? I did. And when...

August 2019

August 22, 2019
Bad habits in marriage can ruin a perfectly good relationship or make a bad one...
August 17, 2019
Does respect come naturally to you? I'm not going to lie. It doesn't for me....

June 2019

June 10, 2019
When my marriage was in the tank, I got a lot of great advice that...
June 06, 2019
I was wrecking my marriage, and I didn't even realize it. Five years in and...

April 2019

April 25, 2019
Are you constantly searching for ways to improve your marriage? When I was miserable in...

March 2019

March 09, 2019
Praying for your son's future wife can be a powerful thing. I have no idea...

January 2019

January 22, 2019
We found some baby birds in our yard last week. Really new baby birds. They...
January 12, 2019
Fighting stinks. When things get heated, it's easy to say or do something you'll later regret....

December 2018

December 16, 2018
You could talk for hours before you got married. It seemed you could talk about...
December 14, 2018
Making a decision to leave a marriage is serious and shouldn't be made lightly. Sometimes...

August 2018

August 28, 2018
1. He needs RESPECT. Respect is like oxygen for men. It keeps him alive, in...

July 2018

July 26, 2018
It's not always the big stuff--infidelity, abuse, or money issues-- that brings a marriage down....

June 2018

June 01, 2018
It's the third time this week you've asked him to take out the trash. But...

May 2018

May 25, 2018
I'd been rejected. I didn't want to tell my husband because I was embarrassed. I...

April 2018

April 16, 2018
What's your problem? That was a common refrain early in my marriage. Sometimes my husband's...

March 2018

March 22, 2018
Do you like "This is Us?" It's a popular show on NBC. During a recent...
March 01, 2018
Of course, I loved him. But I had some other stuff going on that had...

February 2018

February 22, 2018
  "Did you get the peanut butter," you ask as he walks in the door....

December 2017

December 27, 2017
When my husband and I married, I assumed because we loved each other, marriage would...
December 08, 2017
Have you ever wanted something so badly but when you got it, it didn’t work...

November 2017

November 21, 2017
One night during dinner when I was 8 years old, my little brother started teasing...
November 03, 2017
Have you ever said, "Not tonight. I'm tired" when you really meant, "Not tonight. I...

September 2017

September 27, 2017
I was done. Finito. Tapped out. I felt like a single parent. When my husband...
September 14, 2017
1. Choose a man who will treat you like a lady. I believe in equal work...

July 2017

July 16, 2017
I wasn't suicidal, but death didn't sound so bad. What was wrong with me? Tired....

June 2017

June 01, 2017
Dear Son, You've never known a time when I haven't worked. I returned to work the...
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