Life After Divorce
Divorce is a great loss and a crisis which has a huge impact the lives of everyone involved. If you have experienced, or are experiencing divorce, my heart goes out to you. I know about divorce. My parents were divorced when I was 12 years old. It was painful. It was destabilizing for my whole family.
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Out of My Horrible Pit
He came home from work one evening and, with a cold and indifferent tone, my husband Gene informed me we needed to take a ride. His demeanor was more silent than usual. I got ready quickly and joined him as he silently walked me to the car.
He started the car and we rode silently as the car took us out... >Read More
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Four Slippery Steps to Adultery
Progressive choices that lead to destruction
At work, in our neighborhoods and during our daily activities we all encounter people of the opposite sex who are attractive. That’s not the problem. Our selfish choices after the attraction create the problem. Adultery has a progression and most people (even Christians) take these steps before...... >Read More
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How God Saved My Marriage
My husband, Steve, and I have been together for 13 years. Well, kind of. You see, we’ve had a very rocky marriage. We used to call ourselves “on again, off again.” My husband had a full-time hobby that used to keep him very busy: it was called alcohol. I was far from perfect myself, and it wasn’t easy to... >Read More
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Looking Back, Looking Ahead: Divorce and Gen X
As we look forward to the future we might also look back and gain a better perspective of the changes in family structure in America.
Can you fill in the blanks below? (Answers at the end of this column.)
1. Divorces per 1000 married women in 1900, the divorce rate was:
12
9
19
22
3
2. In 1970 50% of American households consisted of a mother,... >Read More
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The Beginning of the End
Is it possible to heal when your spouse moves on with their affair partner?
Many people take the time to share their stories with us through this website. Some are able to heal their marriages and some are not (and some choose not to) yet somehow we must slowly heal from the pain and move on with our lives.
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September 11th: The Call That Shook My World
The hum in the office grew as people filtered in that morning. Soft chuckles over some incident the night before, muffled conversations and ringing phones filled the air. Suddenly, an urgent tone broke in. The first reports of a possible tragedy began circulating, and while some employees wrapped up phone calls, one or two turned on a radio, and...... >Read More
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