Author Archives: RichWildman
62 Years of Marriage and Still Upbeat
I hope after 62 years of marriage Sharon and I can still be this positive and upbeat. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RI-l0tK8Ok0 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TUma-9YC32Y
Stories of the Determined to Reconcile
I once read in a book about a man whose wife had told him that after many years of marriage she had no feelings for him. He went to the refrigerator to get milk and collapsed in grief and pain … Continue reading
Being Thankful During Your Separation
During a marital separation it is often easy to lose hope and see nothing good happening, especially if your spouse is not responding to your attempts to reconcile, they are ignoring you, or your interactions are always taking a turn … Continue reading
Cord of Three Strands
The Bible mentions in Ecclesiastes 4:12 that a cord of three strands is not quickly broken. I have often heard the analogy given in marriage sermons that marriage is like that cord – the two marriage partners and God. But … Continue reading
Discouragement While Hoping for Reconciliation
It is quite common during a marital separation to get very discouraging comments from friends, family, acquaintances, and, yes, even church members or leaders, about the low probability of reconciling your marriage. I found that at some point in time … Continue reading
Marriage Reconciliation Testimonies
From my time of being separated I know it is so hard to keep hope for reconciliation alive but whenever I heard testimonies of reconciliation I had a fresh hope ignited in me. One time I was out of town … Continue reading
No Change in Separated Spouse’s Attitude Towards Reconciliation
One thing that can be very discouraging as the spouse who wants reconciliation is to get continual messages from their spouse that they have no desire to reconcile. For a quite awhile during our separation that was my situation. Sharon … Continue reading
Killer Marriage Tips (Humorous)
Just in case you think I am serious all of the time about marriages in crises. Try these ideas at home. Maybe I will have even more people to help – especially men. http://www.ignitermedia.com/products/iv/singles/1440/Killer-Marriage-Tips
Simple Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day in the small town of Cheboygan, Michigan, I stopped in the local coffee shop to get something to eat, pick up a coffee for my wife and use their internet service. The shop was so small it … Continue reading
Never Give Up
If you are separated, if your marriage seems hopeless, the best encouragement I can give you is “never give up.” Even though Sharon at one time wanted out of our marriage, she is thankful that I didn’t give up. As … Continue reading
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