Category Archives: Marriage
Overcoming Hopelessness During Separation
I had several major types of hopelessness to overcome during our separation. The first level of hopelessness was “What is the point of living if I am not with my wife and children?”. I never attempted suicide, but there were … Continue reading
CMBA’s 13-Day Blogging Challenge
The Christian Marriage Bloggers Association has challenged those who blog about marriage to post for 13 straight days. I thought that was good inspiration to get back to blogging. Since I may have some new readers the next few days … Continue reading
Encouragement for Tough Marriages by Sheila Wray Gregoire
I thought this was an awesome post by Sheila Wray Gregoire to encourage those in tough marriages. Having been at a tough spot in our own marriage, I agree with her that you have to depend on God. Other people … Continue reading
Random vs. Sequential Thinking
Over the years Sharon and I have taken many different personality assessments that help each person understand their own strengths and weaknesses. The idea, which I think is very valid, is that as you learn to understand your partner’s natural … Continue reading
A Stupendous Lesson from Running
About half way down this blog post is a great article that gives a wonderful word picture of lessons to be learned from running that can be applied to your marriage. It always amazes me how often people will stick with … Continue reading
Divorce Is A Choice (Article)
This is an excellent article from Love and Respect Now where a young lady who had witnessed multiple divorces in her family has chosen a different path. I am so proud of my wife because she also chose a different … Continue reading
Changing Your Marriage Alone: One Flesh Marriage Testimony
A wonderful blog that I follow at One Flesh Marriage just had a series that gave testimony about how Kate inspired incredible change in her marriage, even when her husband Brad wasn’t on board yet. Here are the posts. Be … Continue reading
Francis Chan on Marriage
Sometimes out of curiosity I look at the statistics page for this blog to see what Google search terms have brought people here. One of the most common ones has been Francis Chan on Marriage. I decided to search the … Continue reading
Jay and Laura Laffoon’s Ultimate Date Night Event
We have met Jay and Laura Laffoon in person at some seminars and they are hilarious marriage edutainers that use humor and personal stories to teach marriage principles. We are helping to sponsor one of their Ultimate Date Night events … Continue reading
One Extraordinary Marriage
Tony and Alisa DiLorenzo of One Extraordinary Marriage have great podcasts about marriage. During their 14 years of marriage they have struggled through many high and lows with such things as pornography, the loss of a child and financial struggles. … Continue reading
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