Dr. Dave Currie has been using his humorous and open style to bring help and hope to families for over 30 years. He delivers his message straight and clear, inspiring people to make significant life changes. In 2003 Dr. Dave was given the opportunity to use his expertise in the area of marriage and family [...]

Seven FamilyLife marriage conferences held across Canada in one season proved once again that where Jesus is in the picture, there’s hope. “People are realizing that God in the center of a marriage really makes a difference,” said FamilyLife Canada Director Dave Currie. “Couples see that token Christianity doesn’t bring about the closeness they hope for.” [...]

Do you understand your husband’s battle for sexual purity? How can you help keep him from lusting? Did you know that your support can be the deciding factor on whether or not he succeeds in his pursuit for purity. Join Dr. Dave Currie and guest Stephen Arterburn, author of the popular book Every Man’s Battle, in a discussion of understanding the man’s struggle [...]

Check out today’s podcast at Kindle Podcast. http://talk.thelife.com/blogs/experience/kindle/2008/01/03/boundaries-taking-control-of-your-life-relationships/ It’s important for people to understand the signs of unhealthy relationships, when there’s guilt, shame, belittling, manipulation, when people won’t apologize when they’ve clearly done wrong, those are signs that people are being controlled. Boundaries are critical, because they lead people to respectful, responsible relationships. Every home [...]

What are some of the warning signs of entering a potentially compromising relationship? How can you safeguard your marriage?

How couples resolve marital conflicts in their marriage is crucial in maintaining a healthy relationship.

My husband and I both have close friendships with members of the opposite sex. We often hear warnings that this can be dangerous to a marriage. While I understand the need for emotional fidelity and the importance of guarding against unnecessary temptations in my marriage, we trust each other completely, and we feel that these [...]

Our teenage daughter just told us that she’s pregnant. Our hearts are broken. How can we show her that we still love her and give her the support she needs when we are so disappointed? Advice: Dave: Well, what initially strikes me is that the focus seems to be on the parents’ disappointment. While it’s [...]

I often notice my husband checking out other women. When I confront him about it, he says that there’s nothing wrong with looking, and he has no intention to do anything more. Am I right to be concerned, or am I overreacting? Advice: Dave: Early in our marriage, it came as a real surprise to [...]

I want to build my family on God’s principles, but my spouse has very little interest in spiritual things. What do I do? Advice: Dave: Donalyn and I sympathize with you, and the challenge that your circumstance brings. The complexities you face as you try to influence your family will be difficult, but the impact [...]