Archives Tag: Marriage Advice
Marriage: 10 Things We Know We Should Be Doing, But Aren’t
April 19, 2022
What you know may not matter much, if you aren’t applying it. You might as well, not have that knowledge at all. When it comes to marriage, there are things we know we should do, but life and laziness get in the way: Date night: Experts and counsellors have nearly gone hoarse, emphasizing how helpful … Continue reading Marriage: 10 Things We Know We Should Be Doing, But Aren’t
By jehonwa
What Does “Forgive and Forget” Even Mean?
April 19, 2022
Since I was a child, the phrase “forgive and forget” has baffled me. Forgetting is difficult for me; I’m wired to remember things, and that is, in fact, part of what makes me good at what I do. If a character enters a restaurant wearing a weave, and halfway through the meal she’s playing with … Continue reading What Does “Forgive and Forget” Even Mean?
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One Reason Why Marriage Can Suck in the Early Years
April 19, 2022
Many of us are good at paying lip service to the fact that marriage is a union of two different people who are sometimes from different backgrounds. However, when it comes down to applying that knowledge in daily life, we often do a poor job of it. We come into marriage with expectations of spousal … Continue reading One Reason Why Marriage Can Suck in the Early Years
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5 Important Bible Passages for Christian Couples
April 19, 2022
The Bible teaches that God Himself instituted marriage. Under the New Covenant, we are to remember that ‘Marriage is to be honoured by all, and husbands and wives must be faithful to each other. God will judge those who are immoral and those who commit adultery.’ (Hebrews 13:4, GNT) Here are 5 other passages Christian … Continue reading 5 Important Bible Passages for Christian Couples
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Tip of the Day: How to Stay Happy in Your Marriage
April 19, 2022
If you are going to stay married to your partner, you are going to learn to find common ground and build from there. You are going to have to talk; share and accommodate each other’s values. Otherwise, it’s not worth it at all. You can’t be conflict-avoidant and you can’t be co-dependent in a marriage … Continue reading Tip of the Day: How to Stay Happy in Your Marriage
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What Really Makes a Marriage Work
April 19, 2022
What is the single critical success factor for making a marriage work? You might be quick to guess but it’s definitely not love; not romance, not sexuality and particularly, not money, though all of these make up that one thing that helps a marriage succeed. Much too often, marriages end with one or both … Continue reading What Really Makes a Marriage Work
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