We disagreed a lot on the cleanliness of our apartment the first year or two of our marriage. It required us to learn the art of compromise and negotiation. Keep reading, friend!
Communication Tips for Married Couples
Communication should be very easy- most of us started talking soon after birth. But I know it is not! Communication takes work and today’s mini post has some practical ideas how to make it easier! Keep reading, friends!
Pursue Holiness- Try it...you'll like it!
I believe God designed marriage to make you HOLY not HAPPY. Happiness, joy, is an excellent by product, but should not be your goal.
7 Truths About Marriage: that are better than a DATE NIGHT
If you have ever been told that all your troubled marriage needs is “a DATE NIGHT”- you have been told wrong. Keep reading as I explain 7 Biblical truths that will impact your marriage more than a simple dinner and a movie ever could!
Shame is not Welcome here!
Do not make shame a welcomed member of your house of emotions. But if shame has moved in, start packing its bags and show it to the door.
Surprise!
Have you had any surprises in your marriage?
I know I have! Keep reading as I share the two biggest surprises in my marriage and how God is using them to redeem my husband and I!
Celebrate Marriage in your Christian Community
Every year that we are faithful to our marriage covenant should be celebrated. We should do this in our church family- we should not only celebrate the Wedding but the overcoming of the day to day grind- that is marriage!
Keep reading and let’s CELEBRATE Marriage in our Communities Today!
Lukewarm
March Madness 2-minute Marriage Drills.
Has your love for God become lukewarm? How about your feelings for your spouse? Keep reading and learn how to TURN BACK UP THE HEAT!
Ministry as a Couple: God use My Marriage!
March Madness Marriage Mini Posts:
Do you desire God to use your marriage for His glory? Keep reading, friends as I encourage how to take the first steps to get ready!
Battle Buddies: True Partnership in Marriage
March Madness Marriage Mini Posts:
Have you ever felt disrespected or unloved in your marriage? Been there, done it, got the t-shirt. Keep reading to see how to apply God’s principles of forgiveness to restore your marriage.
Has Selfishness Moved into Your Marriage?
Selfishness is the basis of almost all marital discord. If I had a penny for each time I said, “love each other (1 Peter 1:8)” to Christian couples who wanted to punch their spouses light out, I’d be a millionaire!
Tidying Up: Your Heart and Your Marriage, too!
Keeping a tidy house is great. Keeping a tidy heart and marriage is Godly! Don’t stop after you’ve cleaned those closets, get on our knees and allow the Holy Spirit to clean the more important areas! Keep reading, friends!
What My Life Says is Most Important
When I am deciding what part of any big project needs to be handled first, I am reminded of an old Dutch proverb, “What is heaviest must weigh heaviest.” Simply said, what is most important to you is reflected in what you do first. What does your life say is most important to you? Keep reading, friends!
Naked
Being naked is more than just being without clothing. It is the state of being exposed, unprotected and vulnerable. Being naked, or the fear of it, can reveal the status of your heart. The degree in which you allow yourself to be transparent is a tell-tale sign of how comfortable you are with those in your marriage, family and community. Keep reading friend!
Have you considered God’s Perspective lately?
We would behave differently if we stopped and thought about the issue through God’s vantage point. Our views on family, marriage and church would be radically changed- for the better! Keep reading, friends!