Author Archives: RichWildman

Never Give Up

I am aware of marriages that have recovered from affairs, alcohol, addiction, abuse, and just general unhappiness. We have our own testimony of a marriage restored after 16 months of separation. The key to these recovered marriages is that at … Continue reading

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Read for Your Marriage

I am reading “Read for Your Life” by Pat Williams. The book is laying out the case for the benefits of reading. He tells the  story of University of Virginia women’s basketball coach Debbie Ryan who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and then … Continue reading

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Simple Ways To Say “I Love You”

I thought this was a great list of ideas to inspire us to do simple things for our spouse that communicates “I love you.” 74 Simple Things You Can Do To Brighten Your Spouse’s Day

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Divorced and Remarried

Here are several links to websites for couples who were divorced and remarried. Think long and hard before getting divorced. God might surprise you and put you back together. Reflections of a Ragamuffin Inverse Ministries Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs Rejoice … Continue reading

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Wild at Heart, Eldredges on Joyce Meyer

I thought these were two excellent videos that get to the heart of many of marriage struggles. John and Staci Eldredge and Joyce Meyer are all very open about their struggles in marriage and how Jesus has helped them. There … Continue reading

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So, You Think You’re More Spiritual?

Are you in a conflicted marriage? Are you looking at your spouse and thinking thoughts like, I read and know my Bible more than my partner. I pray more than my partner. I go to church more than my partner. … Continue reading

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Inspiring Long-Term Marriages

Sharon and are teaching a marriage coaching class at our church right now. We have had two couples participating that have each been married over 30 years. I find this humbling that they would come to listen to us especially … Continue reading

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Twenty-Somethings’ Relationship Hunger

I have been very encouraged when I’ve been around the twenty-something generation lately. Many of them are hungry to strive to do relationships right and really want to know more. I applaud them. I also challenge my generation of Baby … Continue reading

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One Small Thing

Regardlesss of what kind of relationship you have with your spouse right now ask yourself what one small thing you could do today to express your love.  Okay, now that you know what it is – do it!!! Ideas Kiss … Continue reading

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Simple Romance

Here are some simple romantic ideas. Write notes to each other on the mirror using a dry erase marker. Write little love notes or notes of encouragement on Post-it notes and put them places your spouse will find. Pick some … Continue reading

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