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I just received a copy of Marriage on the Mend by Clint and Penny Bragg, marriage missionaries. I have read a couple of chapters, and it looks like a great resource for those who have decided to reconcile their relationship, or … Continue reading →

One thing I have noticed in my own reconciliation and in struggling marriages is that people get to a fork in the road where they have to decide – am I going to proceed in life under the assumption that … Continue reading →

As I have listened to and read stories of marriage reconciliations one common theme has been that at some point in time, one partner or the other put their foot down even when things looked hopeless and said “No Divorce!”. … Continue reading →

I often hear people mention how it seems there are a lot of divorces in their church, community, and families. When you think about it there probably are. Depending on what group you are looking at and how the group … Continue reading →

I just came across a new resource that looked great called Hope for Marriages. It is by a married couple named Scruggs who were married 10 years, divorced seven years because of her affair, and are now remarried. They also … Continue reading →

I don’t remember where I heard it but someone recently said “It is easier to act your way into a feeling, than to feel your way into acting.” I think this is quite profound. On a practical level maybe there … Continue reading →

I think as married people we often believe that loving our spouse is either so hard we don’t know how to do it or something nebulous or beyond us. The nice thing about “The Love Dare” is that it shows … Continue reading →

One reference I would love to have is of an attorney or attorneys who are using the law in a thoughtful way to give as much chance as possible for a marriage to reconcile. I know when it looked like … Continue reading →

Beware of the Dog House Go ahead and watch this 4min+ clip, Beware of the Dog House. No explanation needed, unless you have a perfect marriage, or are so young and in love that you wear rose-colored glasses. It’s funny… … Continue reading →

One of the things I do is observe marriages and stories of marriages. I have been reading George Stephanopoulos’ book, All Too Human, about working in the Clinton White House. Regardless of what you think of the Clintons’ politics, at … Continue reading →