Honesty in the Little Things
“How do I look?” I asked, turning one last time in the mirror before getting ready to leave for church. “Hmmm, actually, I think those pants are a little tight,” ...
Things I Wish I Knew Before We Said “I Do”
I was 21 when James proposed to me. He was my first love. We knew we were created for each other. He was the one, I knew it. Without a ...
Two Become One
Marriage is meant to be the most intimate, fulfilling relationship that two people can experience. God’s Word describes marriage as a man and woman uniting to become one flesh. That ...
My fiancé and I fight daily. What should we do?
Q: My fiancé and I have been fighting daily, it’s beginning to worry me. Is this going to be a problem in our marriage? A (Gary Chapman): All couples have ...
3 Ways to Embrace Differences in Marriage
Sushi, talk radio, and Fox News. All things my husband Ted enjoyed when we got married. Me … not so much. If given the choice, I preferred a visit to ...
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder … and More Selfish
My name is Laura, and I have marriage all figured out. My husband and I never have conflict. I have all the answers, and we are blissfully happy 100% of ...
Making Decisions
Over 14 years later, I can still remember the day—during our pre-marital counseling—where I got the best marriage advice I ever received. We had just taken our personality inventory, and ...
Young Married Life and the Holidays
Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year holidays are often times of warm memories and happy family experiences. Just as often, however, it can be a time of extraordinary stress and dreaded ...
The First And Most Important Lesson
It took me a while to realize the first and most important lesson learned in the first year of my marriage could be summed up in one word. Full. There ...
Get Up and Fight for Your Marriage
I can’t do this anymore. Not one more day,” she said through bitter tears. “I’m done.” She took her ring off and surrendered it on the kitchen table, believing she ...
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