by Christian Family Life | Jun 17, 2023 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, intimacy, Marriage Health, Reality, Restore
Have you considered the weight and power of your words? Especially as it relates to your spouse. Remember the old saying, “If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything.” How about, “Think before you speak.” This one might be a favorite, “Better to be...
by Christian Family Life | Jun 9, 2023 | Build, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Rebellion, Resentment
My husband and I will have been married for 40 years in just a few months. We were very young and immature in more ways than one! For the first 7 or 8 years we would fight like cats and dogs. It did not matter where we were or who we were around, we would fight...
by Christian Family Life | Jun 2, 2023 | Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, intimacy, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Rebellion, Resentment, Restore
Communication is a tool that can either divide or bring a couple closer. As couples, many times everyone else receives the best parts of us and we give each other the leftovers. With each cross, critical, or hurtful communication we are making withdrawals from our...
by Christian Family Life | Oct 5, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Marriage Health, Restore
I don’t know about you, but I converse with myself daily. Oftentimes these conversations are me arguing with myself after conflict in my marriage. Take for example the other day. I was in the kitchen and Gio (my husband) walked in and said “How can I help you?” I had...
by Christian Family Life | Sep 28, 2022 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, intimacy
Philippians 4:6-7 says, “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ...
by Christian Family Life | Sep 14, 2022 | Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Restore
Did I marry the right person? Have you ever asked yourself that question? Perhaps while you were dating you were so sure you wanted to spend the rest of your life with that person. Then again, maybe you observed red flags and ignored them. It could be that you thought...
