Christian Marriage & Relationships
Parenting a Perfectionist: 5 Strategies
Are you struggling in parenting a perfectionist child or teen? If so, you’re not alone. I’ve got one too! Parenting the Perfectionist Perfectionist children and teens have a personality trait that literally accepts nothing less than perfection. They desire flawless outcomes. These kids are extremely critical of themselves when they don’t reach the unreasonably high…
Read MoreLearning How to Trust Again
A reader sent in a question about learning how to trust again. This is a common question after experiencing betrayal with in the marriage. Let’s dive in… Q. My spouse betrayed the trust in our marriage. I don’t feel like I can ever trust him again. Is rebuilding trust even possible? A. The question of…
Read MoreThriving in Unequally Yoked Marriages
SAVE THIS PIN FOR LATER! Refer back to these 10 tips, again! The decision to write about navigating unequally yoked marriages came from a landslide of emails I received. The emails referenced an earlier article on marriage advice for wives. The article was about husbands taking the lead in marriage. The emails I’ve received have…
Read MoreHow to Save Your Marriage: 4 Mind Shifts
‘How to save your marriage’ is a bold title. I hesitated to use it until I looked at the actual definition of ‘save’. One of the definitions was to keep safe or rescue from danger. Is your marriage in danger? The other definition (the one I really liked) was to preserve or guard from injury,…
Read MoreMarriage Advice for Wives
SAVE THIS PIN FOR LATER! Marriage advice… for wives? I smile as I reflect on almost 18 years of marriage. Since this is a site authored by a Christian counselor, you would think I would write marriage advice from the perspective of therapist. But no. Today I’m going to write from personal experience. Let’s get…
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