Do You Pray for Your Marriage?
God created marriage. So it only stands to reason that marriages are healthiest and strongest when God is a part of the relationship. It’s easy to underestimate the power of prayer, but when two or more people come together in prayer, even the most difficult situation can be turned around….
Saying “I Love You”
Are you wondering what you can do to make your partner feel loved and cherished? You may think you need a grand gesture to say “I love you,” but sometimes all you really need to do is say those three words or write them down in a love note. The…
Do You Have Time To Be A Good Wife or Husband?
I don’t care how long you’ve been marred, or what the relationship gurus teach, after great communication, you and your spouse REQUIRE a LOT of quantity AND quality time together. Anyone who tells you differently either doesn’t know what they’re talking about or has a string of failed relationships trailing…
My Husband or Wife is Not the Person I Married!
Do you ever catch yourself thinking that your partner is no longer the person you married? There is a sense of security that comes from knowing your spouse really well. It’s easy to trust someone when you can predict how he or she will react to a situation. However, people…
Learn How to Protect Your Marriage
There will always be several people and interests competing for our attention at any given time, such as family and friends, children, work and hobbies. This interference can be destructive in the absence of proper boundaries. Every married couple should be able to recognize potential threats to the marriage and…
Everyone Loves a Good Compliment
Young couples are very generous with compliments. They just can’t stop expressing their appreciation and admiration for each other. But most couples don’t keep up these compliments after the honeymoon phase of marriage. Repeating the same compliments over and over again can get old very fast. However, it’s possible to…
5 Types of Intimacy That Every Marriage Needs
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words “intimacy in marriage”? Is it physical intimacy? Physical intimacy is just a small part of intimacy in marriage. There are five types of intimacy that every marriage needs: physical, emotional, intellectual, social and spiritual intimacy. Physical…
Being A Supportive Wife or Husband
Supporting each other through tough times is perhaps one of the most important parts of marriage. But being a supportive wife or husband doesn’t always come naturally. It’s easy to feel helpless when your partner is suffering and you don’t know what you can do to ease that suffering. Here…
Be Creative with Romance
Not having enough time is a big issue for many married couples. However, this is not a good reason to have a dull marriage that is devoid of romance. You don’t have to plan every romantic moment with your partner. It is a lot more fun to seize these moments…
What Has Marriage Taught You About Yourself?
Ever wondered why married people are healthier, wealthier and happier than single people? It’s probably because marriage is like a mirror. It forces us to see yourself for who you really are. Marriage can bring out the “worst” and the “best” in you. You can’t go through marriage without finding…