My Husband Wasn’t the Spiritual Leader I Wanted!
I Needed Him to Lead Spiritually As a young wife, I (Erin) can remember the disappointment I felt in my husband, Greg, as the spiritual leader of our family. Often…
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Make a Covenant With Your Eyes
Think about this: the godliest man in the world had a need to address the potential for lust through what he saw. I am speaking of one whom God himself…
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Got Thorns in Your Marriage?
A husband once shared with a friend his secret to making his marriage last. “We go to a nice restaurant once a week and enjoy a good meal and some…
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8 Ways to a More Peaceful Home
When Julie and Greg were married, neither of them anticipated the baggage Julie brought into their relationship from her first marriage. “Though we loved each other passionately, Greg and I…
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Internet Idolatry
My husband and I recently saw the movie Everest, a tragic spellbinder about two expeditions that met with massive storms while attempting to scale the mountain. We left the theater…
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Saying Yes When You Want to Say No
My husband, Richard, worked at a factory job for nearly two decades. A part of him — the vibrant part that drew me to him in the beginning — was…
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Extraordinary Prayer
A few years ago in a North Carolina hotel room, God abruptly awakened me at 3:27 a.m. I know it was that time because the first thing I did was…
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When You Grow Deeper in Jesus (But Your Spouse Doesn’t)
What if God is calling you to grow deeper with him, but your spouse didn’t get the memo? Can intimacy with God divide a Christian marriage? This question plagued me the…
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Feeling Spiritually “Superior”?
Cathy and Jim had been married for almost 20 years. At the beginning of their marriage, neither of them took their Christian faith too seriously. An occasional visit to church…
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Who, Me? Selfish?
Marriage not only brought me face-to-face with my dream girl, it brought me face to face with my selfishness. Sure, I knew I was self-centered. But prior to marriage I…
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