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Just Because…

There are two very different kinds of relationships. In one, you hear from someone mostly…

Anticipate the Moment

Loving your spouse well requires wisdom, intentionality, and anticipation. Marilyn has been out of town…

The Power of Vulnerability in Building Connection

Many studies suggest that meaningful connection is built through authenticity and a willingness to be…

The Idol of Self: Finding Joy Through Surrender

I'm going to make a bold statement about you. I believe there is a very…

Cleaning Up Problems or Preventing Them?

What if one of the biggest gaps in the Church today… is marriage? In this…

The Highest ROI in Your Life Is Your Marriage

Okay, stay with me here. I know the word "investment" makes people think spreadsheets and…

How to Refocus on What Matters Most in Your Marriage

I sat in my office with a couple who looked… tired. Not angry.Not disconnected in…

What If You Loved Like It Still Mattered?

I sat across from a couple recently as they walked me through a season they’ll…

4 Ways to Avoid a Minimally Acceptable Marriage

“We’re doing okay.” “We’re fine.” For many couples, those words feel reassuring because there is…

We’re Too Busy for Our Marriage (And Other Lies Couples Tell Themselves)

The Quiet Lie That Slowly Weakens Relationships A couple once told me why they could…

Faith That Moves and Marriages That Live

Faith That Moves and Marriages That Live I was listening to a sermon recently that…

You Don’t Lose a Marriage All at Once

As I've spent a number of years walking through tough times with married couples, one…