Christian Marriage & Relationships
7 Benefits of Forgiveness
It’s hard to imagine there are benefits of forgiveness, when we feel hurt and angry. Forgiveness becomes even more difficult when there is no apology or even an admission of guilt. The difficulty in forgiving can often be our view of forgiveness as a gift to the offender. However, it’s actually a gift to ourselves.…
Read More7 Things Forgiveness Is Not
Forgiveness is not always what we think it is. In fact, when we are faced with a deep hurt that shakes us at our core we wonder if forgiveness is even possible. As we gain a clear understanding of forgiveness, it becomes a lot less complicated. God’s Word speaks to the topic of forgiveness extensively.…
Read More“What if I Married the Wrong Person?”
“What if I married the wrong person?”, she wondered out loud. This wasn’t the first time I’ve heard this question in a counseling session. “So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate. ~Matthew 19:6 SAVE THIS PIN FOR LATER! Marriage is a challenging relationship…
Read More3 Keys to Building Intimacy in Marriage
Building intimacy in marriage is a marathon, not a sprint. It takes intention and purpose to have an emotional connection with your spouse. Learning how to build an emotional connection in marriage can be challenging because the components aren’t really tangible. We might experience a lack of emotional connection in marriage, but don’t know how…
Read MoreNegative Thoughts About Your Spouse Can Wreak Havoc in Your Marriage
SAVE THIS PIN FOR LATER! Do you find yourself having negative thoughts about your spouse? If so, you are not alone! Learn 3 common negative thought patterns that can have a negative impact on your marriage. Above all else guard your heart, for everything you do, flows from it. ~Proverbs 4:23 The thoughts we think…
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