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Making Marriage Vibrant: An Empty Nest Perspective

by Christian Family Life | Sep 6, 2023 | Build, christian marriage, Christian Marriage, communication, Enrich, Invest, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality, Restore

This blog is written by friends of the ministry, Will and Cindy Goff. Reflecting on how to keep a marriage vibrant after the kids are gone has the benefit of time, since we have been empty nesters for 20 years! We’re older in years, but not in our hearts. As we...

Goal Setting

by Christian Family Life | Aug 4, 2023 | Build, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, communication, Enrich, intimacy, Marriage Health, Reality

Several years ago, my husband (Gray), read an article that had shared research on the importance of writing your goals down. This specific study was on college graduations and their life goals. I cannot honestly remember the percentage (I believe it is in the 90%...

Trials: The Fragrant Joy of Suffering

by Christian Family Life | Jun 30, 2023 | Build, Christian Marriage, communication, conflict resolution, marital trials, Marriage Health, Reality

This blog brought to you by Zach and Abi Schneider, friends of our ministry. Trials are more than just tough, they can be suffocating. And then doubts run through your mind. “I can’t be strong enough to handle this. God wouldn’t do this to me. What if I never make it...

The Power of our Words

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...

Our Communication Story: Gray and Shelly Foshee

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...

From Conflict to Intimacy

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...
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