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Understanding Unlocks Connection | Child of Divorced Parents Shares Perspective
One of the most pernicious lies promoted by modern culture is that a parent’s divorce won’t negatively affect their children. The message that kids are resilient – they’ll be fine…
Commitment, Cohabitation, and Choices | An Interview with Researcher Scott Stanley, Ph.D.
Commitment — What does it look like in your life? Did you consciously decide to marry your spouse, or did you slide into a relationship after moving in or having a baby? Did…
Marriage and Family Expert Draws from Decades of Experience | Life Lessons for Legacy Building
What would motivate someone to start a marriage ministry? According to HomeWord Founder and President Jim Burns, it was the work he and his wife, Cathy, found necessary at…
Take It Vertical – Look up for Marriage Makeover | FamilyLife Radio Hosts & Conference Speakers’ Experience Inspires
Sharing the love of Jesus has ignited Ann and Dave Wilson’s passion for more than four decades. The Wilsons married when Ann was just 19, and they remember kneeling before…
Coaches Use Gospel-centered Enneagram Tool to Explain Personality Types, Unlock Marital Satisfaction
What if there were a tool that could help you understand yourself better and reveal your core motivations and fears? What if that tool also could help explain your spouse? Could…
How Grief Affects Marriage | Venerated Pastor, Author Helps Couples Heal to Restore Relationship
Grief following trauma or the loss of a loved one can cripple a person emotionally, trapping them in pain that prevents them from participating in relationships or enjoying life…
True Love Dates | Counselor Offers Help for Every Relationship Season
The 30-something licensed professional counselor noticed a trend: people with marriage problems were flooding her practice. Debra Fileta, M.A., L.P.C., found she enjoyed the…
Attorney Pivots from Legal Practice, Finds Fulfillment Strengthening Marriages
The roads of Brad Rhoads’ life run on parallel tracks. The attorney practiced law full-time for more than two decades, yet as he devoted more efforts to marriage ministry, he felt…
Marriage Skills Course Frees Couples From Emotional Bondage: Promotes Peace, Identity in Christ
Have you ever felt stuck in your relationships? Like you and your spouse keep fighting about the same old things? Do you wish you could take back those harsh words and stop…
The Marriage Course: Time-Tested Online Program Offers Privacy with Powerful Results
Finding a husband eager to participate in marriage enrichment might be as rare as the proverbial hen’s teeth, and especially if his marriage has hit a rocky patch…
The Pre-Marriage Course: Time-Tested Online Program Offers Privacy with Powerful Results
You think you’ve met that perfect person with potential to be your life’s mate. Stars in your eyes, you are considering wedding bells. Before you say, “I do”, a wise couple will…
Retired Military Wife Coaches Women, Shares Keys to Happier Marriage
Your husband's gone again...and then, just when you've gotten used to tackling the kids and the chores on your own, he's back. Any wife whose husband serves in the military, or works in the oil field, or drives a long haul truck knows — a husband's frequent work-related absences can stress even the best marriage…
Abstract: Should I Try to Work It Out? A Guidebook for the Crossroads of Divorce
When an unhappy person consults a lawyer considering divorce, they may not be sure of the course of action they truly want to take. They teeter on a precipice of a challenging decision that will not only change their lives, but also that of their spouse and children…