Most of us – if we are honest – are dreaming of a happily ever after. We expect marriage to lead to that fairy-tale ending in life. Happiness in Marriage is the goal. But what does the Bible say about happiness in marriage? To help us answer that question today is Jen Weaver. Why […]
Tag: Communication
The importance of communication can not be overstated. How do you keep effective communication in Marriage? Can you cultivate communication skills with children? What does the Bible say about communication?
18 Barriers To Communication In Marriage You Can Fix Today
When couples struggle with communication, the relationship suffers. There are 11 common barriers to communication in marriage (and 6 that are not talked about but are critical!). Not only are they common, but they are also simple to correct! Yeah!!!!!!! What Are Barriers To Communication? When I talk about barriers to communication in marriage there […]
15 Biblical Expectations In Marriage: 8 Ways To Find Hope and Healing
Expectations in marriage kill love. In my mind, I know that. 100% true. In my heart, however, I don’t believe it is possible to live without expectations. The struggle with what I expect in marriage… in a Christian marriage… is at the heart of some of our more hopeless struggles. Who else? What Does the […]
9 Steps How To Use I Statements in Marriage With Examples
Why do we need to know how to use I statements in marriage competently? There are seasons in marriage that provoke us to use toxic words, words that destroy the lines of communication. Learning to use I statements shifts the tension by avoiding blame, shame, or guilt. I statements can keep the conversation open and […]
How to Be Slow To Speak Quick To Listen in Marriage
Do you ever feel like you have lost your voice? Or like you say so much but no one is listening? I was stuck in that place. I was sure my husband didn’t care, would never listen, and could never change. Then God began teaching me how to be slow to speak in my marriage. […]
10 Strategies to Avoid Communication Breakdown in Marriage
How do you prevent communication breakdown in a relationship? Communication in marriage – even a Christian marriage – can be tricky? As I counsel and mentor wives, I hear this listed as the biggest struggle in their marriage 90% of the time. Hands down, wives doing marriage God’s way long to improve communication. So today […]
How To Fight For My Unequally Yoked Marriage
Have you ever doubted the faith of your husband? Questioned his salvation? Wondered why he seems stuck about certain spiritual matters? Begged God to grow him up into a man of authentic faith living out his calling as the Spiritual leader of your home? Today we are standing together to fight for unity in our […]
55 Free or Cheap Date Night Ideas at Home
Once upon a time, a man and a woman made reservations, got dressed up, went out on the town together, and had romantic date nights. Then this same couple got married, advanced their careers, or had children and date night was forever changed. So here we are searching for cheap date night ideas at home! […]
7 Steps to Thrive Through Forgiveness in Marriage
When marriage is hard and we do the difficult work of digging deep to find the root issues, forgiveness is often at the heart. Forgiveness in marriage is one of the single most important – foundational habits – we must cultivate to move from surviving to thriving in a Christian Marriage! How important is forgiveness […]
8 Ways to Fix Money Issues in Marriage God’s Way
How do you deal with money issues in a marriage? They come whether you are rich or poor. As with everything else in marriage, God has money and marriage tips in the Bible! Today Susan Nelson will share 8 ways to fix money issues in marriage God’s way! 8 Ways to Fix Money Issues in […]