by Christian Family Life | Apr 26, 2024 | acceptance, bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, diversity, Enrich, intimacy, marital trials, Marriage Health
Shelly Foshee Recently we attended a wedding. Part of the vows repeated were “I promise to do my best to love and accept you exactly as you are”. At first my thought was, “we never want to stay the same. We always want to grow and become more like Christ.” But...
by Christian Family Life | Apr 19, 2024 | bless, Build, christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, intimacy, marital trials, Marriage Health, Shame
Gio Llerena Nicknames I’ve always been interested in where nicknames come from. From what I can tell, they often are a result of something you have done, or an event that identifies you. Our family enjoys sports and so naturally I’m drawn to the nicknames given...
by Christian Family Life | Apr 12, 2024 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, intimacy, marital trials, Marriage Health, Shame
Genesis 2 The last words of Genesis 2 reads, "the man and his wife were both naked and unashamed." When this is read, it should be interpreted as the man and wife living, abiding in, complete freedom. This word naked in the Hebrew means "to be exposed". It relates to...
by Christian Family Life | Apr 5, 2024 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, conflict resolution, Marriage Health, Resentment, unforgiveness
Gray Foshee What hinders our relationship with God? Matthew 6:14-15 says “For if you forgive others their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you, but if you do not forgive others their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive you”. It is impossible...
by Christian Family Life | Mar 22, 2024 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health
Shelly Foshee In March of 2023, my husband (Gray) and I (Shelly) attended a marriage retreat. Yes, marriage missionaries attend retreats and conferences. Every marriage needs to be investing into the gift God has given them in each other. We watched God move...
by Christian Family Life | Mar 15, 2024 | bless, Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, marital trials, Marriage Health
Gio Llerena Conversations There are so many different conversations that Suzy and I engage in everyday. For the most part they are easy. They are focused on pleasantries and tasks to be accomplished. But every so often, there are conversations that need to be leaned...