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...
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 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 26, 2022 | bless, Christian Marriage, christian marriage, Marriage Health, Restore
Have you considered the role the Holy Spirit plays in your life and marriage? Scripture teaches us that the Spirit indwells the life of those who have professed their faith in Jesus Christ. (I Cor 6:19-20) This is a great reminder that we must rely on the Holy...
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 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...