by Christian Family Life | Feb 16, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Resentment, Romance
“Nobody understands what we’re going through!”“I had no idea being married would be this hard!”“I don’t know if things will ever change!” The Stages In the Two Becoming One resource, we talk about the four stages of marital decline: Romance, Reality, Resentment, and...
by Christian Family Life | Feb 9, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, Invest, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Romance
This week we are going to talk about the second stage of marital decline, the stage where most couples live. It’s not bad; it’s just a stage that we find ourselves in day to day, and it is unavoidable. We call it Reality! I think deep down inside, most people know...
by Christian Family Life | Dec 1, 2021 | Build, Christian Marriage, conflict resolution, Enrich, Invest, marital trials, Marriage Health
Written by Donovan Law. God often chooses interesting moments to reveal the deep mysteries of life. One of those moments happened with a group of Christian brothers in the lobby of a Hospice House. My wife of twenty-four years and mother of two boys was spending her...
by Christian Family Life | Nov 10, 2021 | Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health
Written By: Roland and Tammy Martinez I don’t know if any of you have heard recently that we have been lied to about divorce rates in the church…(https://ifstudies.org/blog/regular-church-attenders-marry-more-and-divorce-less-than-their-less-devout-peers)...
by Christian Family Life | Oct 6, 2021 | Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, marital trials, Marriage Health, Restore
Written by: Gio and Suzy Llerena. John 14:26 says, “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in My name, He will teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said to you.” Starting Out Great When Gio and I (Suzy) were first talking...
by Christian Family Life | Jul 28, 2021 | Build, Christian Marriage, communication, Invest, marital trials
Written by: Gio and Suzy Llerena. It’s hard to believe Suzy and I just celebrated 27 years of marriage! As we’ve looked back at those years, we’ve sat and discussed the good, the bad, and the ugly! We’ve learnd a lot about what it means to be husband and wife...