Christian Marriage & Relationships
2 Powerful Questions to Improve Your Marriage
If you’ve been married any length of time, you’re probably familiar with conflict. As a marriage counselor, I have the privilege of helping people navigate through conflict and learn new ways of resolving conflict in their marriage. Can you think of a conflict you’ve had with your spouse? How did it get resolved? Self-reflection…
Read More3 Common Marriage Problems
3 Common Marriage Problems You’re probably wondering how on earth a marriage counselor could have any common marriage problems. Aren’t marriage counselors supposed to know all the do’s and don’ts of marriage?The answer is yes, I should have known better and actually, I did know better. But, there was a huge gap in knowing better…
Read MoreParenting 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…
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