Surviving His Secret
When the truth was revealed about my husband Will’s secret life*, I was devastated beyond comprehension. The enormity of the betrayal and deceit was unforgivable—12 years of lies! The phone call from the other woman’s husband left me in shock, unable to view anything rationally or move forward in any capacity of life. I could barely function:...... >Read More
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My Husband Doesn't Share My Faith
I've rehearsed this scene in my mind 10,000 times: My husband, Barry, walks through the front door and says he has a surprise for me. He asks, "What's the one thing you want most in the world?" At first I'm confused, but when I look into his eyes, I know. He doesn't have to say it, but he does... >Read More
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The Secrets of 47 Years of Romance
"Honor Christ by submitting to each other" (Ephesians 5:21).
Marvin and I have been married for over 46 years. We have lived, slept, worked, played, prayed, traveled and eaten together for that many years.
Marvin travels at least 30 percent of each year - probably more. When he is away, he calls me most evenings, and his voice still thrills me....... >Read More
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Returning Home after Separation
My husband and I have been separated for a while now and he is thinking of returning home. On one hand I want him to and on the other I am not sure because of many fears I have. What would be your advice in handling this? What should I do and/or what should I not do?
Advice: Thank you... >Read More
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How Compatible Are You?
Compatibility is not a state in which you begin a marriage, but rather it's a goal to be achieved. Another way to look at matrimony and compatibility is: We fall in love with a personality, but we must live with a character. How have you changed since you were first married? Research reveals we become more compatible with our... >Read More
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Three Safeguards Against Adultery
Staying strong in your marriage commitment – even through the fire!
I loved my new church! It was vibrant, exciting and on the cutting edge. The pastor was a talented and charismatic speaker and singer, the church was growing and impacting the community, and I felt so blessed to be a part of it all!
We had just relocated to this... >Read More
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Communication with Your Spouse
The other day I read some statistics on the high percentage of marriages that end in divorce. And thought of the countless others that are unhappy, frustrated relationships, not ending in divorce but inadequately meeting the needs of the partners.
Lack of communication seems to be one of the prime causes of marriage breakdown. Titles such as "Communicating...... >Read More
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What Makes Your Spouse Feel Loved?
One day, I asked my husband, Ron, to make a list of... >more
Advice: The End of a Relationship
About a year ago, I began a dating relationship with a wonderful... >more
What Do You Fear?
