by Christian Family Life | Jul 14, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health
Did you come from a healthy home? A home where mom and dad loved you and truly invested blood, sweat, tears, and money into you as a child? Or did you come from a toxic home? A home that was somewhat distant emotionally and/or physically? Regardless of your...
by Christian Family Life | Jul 6, 2022 | Build, christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, marital trials, Marriage Health, Marriage Roles, Rest, Restore
For some people change is hard, for others it’s what they love. Wherever you land on that statement, the reality is that when you get married, there will be changes. One big one is that it’s time to leave and cleave. I don’t think you can adequately cover all...
by Christian Family Life | Apr 20, 2022 | christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, marital trials, Marriage Health
The bedroom door shut behind him and Brian sat on the edge of the bed in the dark. Face in his hands he wondered, “This is not working anymore. How am I going to love Linda for the rest of our lives? I just hurt her so badly … so, so badly. What is wrong with me?”...
by Christian Family Life | Mar 30, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Reality, Rebellion, Resentment
Years ago, Tammy and I were leading a small group marriage study. This was the beginning of some changes in our own marriage and a desperate need for it to be strengthened. One particular meeting, we had finally reached a point of vulnerability in the group. Everyone...
by Christian Family Life | Mar 2, 2022 | christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, marital trials, Marriage Health, Rebellion
“Arise, awake, or be forever fall’n” Paradise Lost This blog speaks to those who feel they are at a crossroads in their marriage and need to make a choice to either turn back toward their spouse or continue drifting further away because they feel there is no hope....
by Christian Family Life | Feb 23, 2022 | christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health, Resentment, Restore
Many couples do a great job masking the dysfunction that exists at home. What seems to those on the outside as a match made in heaven is really a home filled with resentment, disappointment and regret with seemingly no way out. If we are on social media, we’ve seen...