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What Are You Saying?
Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those...
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Nuggets of wisdom and Daily Prayers for your marriage journey
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Four Decisions Healthy Couples Make
This is good stuff...pay attention! Adapted from Jill Savage, CEO, Hearts at Home Every Friday is date day for my husband and me. It’s a decision we make in...
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Finders Keepers
What therefore God has joined together, let no man separate. Mark 10:9 NASB I bet you are not aware of the research that has shown that about two-thirds of all...
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Everything Has Changed and Nothing Has Changed The Supreme Court Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
A departure from our usual blog on creating and sustaining a healthy marriage to consider the new world into which we were thrust yesterday. Make no mistake,...
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Ouch, that hurt! Overcoming Hurt As a Couple
Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love makes up for all offenses. Proverbs 10:12 It hadn’t been a good morning. Just before breakfast they had blown up at each...
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Lighten The Load for a Happier Marriage
But forget all that— it is nothing compared to what I am going to do. Isaiah 43:18 The little town of Scottsboro, AL, is the home of Unclaimed Baggage Center...
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Quick Now – Eliminate Hurry!
Be still in the presence of the Lord, and wait patiently for him to act. Psalm 37:7 Cheerfully adapted from Drs. Les and Leslie Parrott, some of our favorite...
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Bickering, Yelling, Withdrawing, Suppressing – Sound Familiar?
Ask yourself- are you more of an inflamer or a shutting downer? An inflamer is one who tends to get agitated when upset, raise one’s voice, gets anxious, gets...
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What Every Couple Can Learn from Walt Disney
To one who listens, valid criticism is like a gold earring or other gold jewelry. Proverbs 25:12 With gratitude to Les and Leslie Parrott once again, most of...
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Oops!!! When Reality Edits the Illusion
OrWhen Expectations Become Premeditated Resentments Be devoted to one another in brotherly love … rejoicing in hope, persevering in tribulation. Romans...
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Hands Down
Put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 Do you remember that classic Sunday comic strip from Charles Schulz,...
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Avoiding a Subtle Saboteur of Marriage
If you walk around with your nose in the air, you're going to end up flat on your face, but if you're content to be simply yourself, you will become more than...
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