January is National Hobby Month! Discovering new hobbies that you can do together as a couple can be fun and exciting. It’s also a great way to connect and strengthen your bond while creating memories. Here are some great hobbies for couples that you might want to try. 12 Fun Hobbies for Couples Cook together. […]
Disagreements over finances are nothing new, and one of the primary reasons a marriage ends in a divorce. According to a survey, it’s the third leading cause of divorce. So, how do you have a financially healthy marriage? Here are five tips to follow. 1. Define your financial roles. Your relationship has a romantic side […]
As life evolves, so does marriage. And for a relationship to grow successfully, accepting the fact that change is imminent is key to a successful marriage. One aspect that must evolve is developing healthy expectations. What are Unreasonable Expectations? Before looking at what healthy expectations are for your marriage, let’s look at how early behaviors […]
Marriages go through seasons. Some seasons can be challenging that can take a toll on emotional well-being, especially a sense of gratitude. At times, these hardships can either leave you stronger or weaker. It’s important to remain thankful when marriage is hard and do things that bring you joy. Let the peace of Christ rule […]
Have you ever had those moments when you don’t know how to do something that you feel like you should? Not all families are alike. If you grew up in a family that didn’t show affection easily, you might struggle in this area of your marriage. It’s Simpler Than You Think Showing affection doesn’t have […]
Some of you might not be ready for summer to end, but it’s not all bad news. In many areas of the country, it’s sweater weather, hot apple cider, and it’s the time when the leaves change from lush greens to Autumn colors. Nothing says romance like a beautiful canvas of brilliant reds, oranges, and […]
Many people think premarital counseling is only for certain couples. However, any couple can gain valuable skills and strategies. Here are just some of the many benefits of premarital counseling. Think of your relationship “as a piece of machinery” — “Even those that run well require regular maintenance.” (Victoria Brodersen, LMFTA) The Goal of Premarital […]
What is marriage all about? How can you have the kind of marriage that lasts a lifetime? Whether you’re single right now, dating, engaged, or married, here are 21 keys to a successful marriage. Keys to a Successful Marriage Marriage is the ultimate team, the union, and oneness of man and woman in a lifelong […]
Being happily married means keeping your relationship fresh. It’s a special time to remember the love that gets overlooked during the weekly schedule and add to the marital bank. Plan a date night and escape the methodical routine of life. Here are seven secrets to having a successful date. Dress Up Dressing up is a […]
Why is it that we lean so easily to hardness an insensitivity in marriage? Rather than being quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to become angry (James 1:19), we’re quick to be defensive, quick to place blame, and slow to understand. Instead of a relationship enslave to self-righteousness and unforgiveness, let’s build a […]
