How to Keep Conflict Healthy in Your Marriage
The Difference Between Disagreements and Arguments: It started as a simple discussion about dinner plans. You wanted tacos; your spouse wanted pasta. But somehow, before you knew it, voices were…
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The Difference Between Disagreements and Arguments: It started as a simple discussion about dinner plans. You wanted tacos; your spouse wanted pasta. But somehow, before you knew it, voices were…
10 Lessons We’ve Learned After 10 Years of Marriage Marriage is a beautiful journey—one that’s full of laughter, love, and yes, a few bumps along the way. After 10 years…
Marriage is beautiful, but let’s be real—it’s not always smooth sailing. Sometimes you hit a season where things just feel… stuck. Conversations feel repetitive, connection feels distant, and you start…
Life has a way of throwing curveballs when we least expect it. One minute, everything feels stable, and the next, you’re facing a crisis that shakes the foundation of your…
Defense Loses Relationships: Breaking the Cycle of Defensiveness You’ve probably heard the phrase “defense wins championships.” Picture this: It’s the fourth quarter of the biggest football game of the year….
How Your Phone is Ruining Your Relationship Communication Ok, so imagine this: You’re sitting at dinner with your spouse, sharing a funny story about your day. Mid-sentence, you glance up…
Money. It’s something every couple deals with, but in a Christian marriage, finances can feel especially challenging. We’ve all heard that money can’t buy happiness, but it sure can add…
We’ve all been there: a conversation with your spouse takes a turn, and before you know it, you’re defending yourself instead of really listening. Defensiveness can be a relationship killer,…
In today’s world, communication in Christian marriage is often misunderstood, particularly when it comes to the concept of submission. Many people think of submission as something negative—a sign of weakness,…
Ever catch yourself saying, “You’re not listening!” or “That’s just how I communicate”? If so, you’re not alone. Communication struggles are super common in relationships, but the good news is,…