by Christian Family Life | Feb 28, 2025 | acceptance, bless, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, Enrich, Invest, love, marital trials, Marriage Health
Marriage is often portrayed in movies, songs, and literature as a perfect fairy tale where love is effortlessly and conquers all obstacles. However, anyone who has journeyed through marriage knows that the reality can be far more complex and challenging. The wide...
by Christian Family Life | Dec 2, 2024 | acceptance, bless, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, conflict resolution, grace, love, marital trials, Marriage Health
Gray Foshee My wife, Shelly, and I just celebrated 41 years of marriage last week. In the first 7-8 years we both worked diligently on trying to change each other. It was exhausting with no success or benefits to our respective efforts. There were so many things we...
by Christian Family Life | Nov 12, 2024 | Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, family, flexibility, grace, marital trials, traditions
Melissa Moore One of my favorite childhood memories is my family decorating our Christmas tree every year. We would listen to specific Christmas music and have a table full of delicious holiday snacks and drinks. We would open all the Christmas boxes and ooh and ahh...
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
Shelly Foshee 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...
