Being married, can I have guy friends?
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 friendships are very...... >Read More
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How do I build a spiritual family when my spouse isn't interested?
I want to build my family on God's principles, but my spouse has very little interest in spiritual things. What do I do?
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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 of your life really can... >Read More
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How do I protect my kids from dangers on the Internet?
It's a different world than the one I grew up in. How can we protect our children from the dangers of the Internet?
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Dave: Well you're right, the world has certainly changed in the past 10 years, and the whole element of the Internet has added complexities that parents have never had to deal with before. But our approach to... >Read More
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Our teenage daughter just told us that she's pregnant
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?
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Dave: Well, what initially strikes me is that the focus seems to be on the parents' disappointment. While it's understandable that you are seriously...... >Read More
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The Secret to Long-Term Romantic Bliss
People are not perfect. And the world we live in isn’t perfect either. Therefore, it makes sense that our relationships aren’t ideal and that marital conflict is inevitable – it’s a part of every healthy marriage. What’s more important is how we choose to deal with our differences.
Dr. Dave Currie shares with us some of the important...... >Read More
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Helping Your Husband Battle Pornography
If you've discovered that your husband is into pornography, well, you’re not alone. This battle with the pornographic monster is a growing problem across the entire societal grid. With the proliferation of sex sites on the Internet resulting in growing accessibility with total anonymity, the problem is only going to grow. Statistics tell us that...... >Read More
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Emotional Abandonment: Shut out by your spouse
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It's a complaint I hear regularly from people looking for help for their marriages:"I feel distant from my spouse." "I try to get my husband to open up, but instead he just shuts down." "My wife just doesn't seem interested in me anymore. I feel like... >Read More
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