Category Archives: troubled marriage

Unsafe protective mechanisms

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

They prefer the safety of protectively circling the wagons to reduce the risk of more hurt—even though… Continue reading →

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A song from a hurting heart

Posted on April 27, 2018 by

They say that divorce is like death. The pain is even greater when you’ve been forsaken by a spouse. The fears, regrets, guilt, anger, loss and loneliness can cycle through your heart for years. Music is often a means that helps to heal the heart. Continue reading →

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Seven considerations before talking about marriage, sexuality and gender

Posted on March 15, 2016 by

Seven foundational truths for discussing marriage, sexuality and gender. Continue reading →

Posted in Anthropology, Creation, Depravity, Divorce and Remarriage, Gay, Gay Marriage?, Gender, Homosexual lifestyle, Homosexuality, Human depravity, Human dignity, Marriage, marriage problems, Same-sex, Sexual orientation, Sexual Preference, Sexual temptations, Sexuality, troubled marriage, Wisdom | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

An urgently important message

Posted on February 18, 2016 by

What should life and relationships look like among those who have received God’s forgiveness and salvation? Continue reading →

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What should you expect?

Posted on May 10, 2014 by

Please take time to listen to this message! Continue reading →

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4 approaches to conflict

Posted on November 18, 2013 by

How would you describe your approach to conflict? Continue reading →

Posted in Anger, Broken Relationships, Change, Church membership, Communication, Community, Conflict, Confrontation, Divorce, Divorce and Remarriage, help for may marriage, Marital Separation, Marriage, marriage problems, Relationships, troubled marriage, Wisdom | Tagged , , | 4 Comments

To love and to cherish

Posted on August 6, 2012 by

Is it possible to love without cherishing? Certainly, one cannot claim to cherish someone without love. I am commanded to love others, but I am not ready to say that I cherish everyone I love. Continue reading →

Posted in Broken Relationships, Choosing a mate, Counseling, Dating, Divorce, Divorce and Remarriage, Engagement, Love, Marital Separation, Marriage, marriage problems, Should I get married?, troubled marriage, Wedding, Wisdom | Tagged | 5 Comments