Marriage

I began praying for my husband fourteen years ago. I wish I would’ve prayed the other fourteen. I would’ve been grateful instead of resentful of the man God gave me.

It’s helpful to identify the potential landmines if you want to avoid verbal insults and emotional manipulations. Be aware that most of us fight around these  7 topics.

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

No woman wants to be a bad wife. No man wants to marry one, either.

There are two subtle and sneaky ways the devil tries to deceive a husband or wife into crossing the line into adultery. Are you aware of what they are?

Is sex before marriage still a sin if you love the person? What advantages are there to waiting?

We often say we crave more intimacy with our mate, yet we are unable to give it. We say we want closeness but don't know how to obtain it.

In the Genesis creation account, God refers to Eve as a helpmate, a person who provides needed help and assistance. Ezer is found in other parts of the Bible, often referring to the Lord as help. But does this mean that Eve is subordinate and less than Adam? What does it mean for marriages today and the role of the wife? 

If you’ve got the card and maybe even some flowers or chocolate but want more thoughts on how to work together as a family to show the mom in your life how much she’s loved, here are some ideas for you. 

God intends to use a married couple’s deep love and unity to draw others to know Christ. But, how do you find the one who your soul loves?