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A Bruised Reed He Will Not Break

Donned in her favorite nightgown Kimberly* slips under the covers anticipating a good night’s sleep. Patting her husband’s shoulder she says, Goodnight honey… Tentatively Ron reaches out for Kimberly and nuzzles her check giving her a tender kiss. With a familiar sick sinking feeling in the pit of her stomach, Kimberly wriggles away from Ron,... >Full Story

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Horrible Day

“Love is…not quick to take offense…love keeps no score of wrongs…. There is nothing love cannot face; there is no limit to its faith, its hope and its endurance” (1 Corinthians 13:4-7). It was our anniversary. Thirty seven years! We decided to drive to the resort where we had spent our honeymoon. It was only an hour...... >Read More



Christ Centered Marriages

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...... >Read More



5 Levels of Communication

Misunderstanding leads to breakups About one in two marriages ends in a divorce these days. We are all too familiar with the various problems that can lead to a breakup. Arguments can begin at sunrise and not stop until after sunset. This kind of fragile relationship is like a time bomb ready to explode at any time. Some couples may... >Read More



6 Keys to a Better Marriage Today

Whether you’ve been married six weeks or 26 years, you know that there’s more to making a great marriage than having “the ultimate wedding.” Time was when society as a whole understood this fact. Wedding ceremonies were simple. Marriages weren’t always flashy or fancy, but they lasted. They weren’t subject to the...... >Read More



Filling Our Home With the Good Stuff

This is part 8 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride Beginning your home together is exciting! Maybe you will both be moving to a new place, or one of you has lived there and now the other is preparing to move in. You’ve probably already either received some shower or wedding gifts to help with furnishing... >Read More



Eeks! I Think I Found a Wart!

This is part 4 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride One challenge as you get to know one another in marriage is that you eventually find out there are “warts.” Suddenly you find some imperfection,a spot that you wish would disappear. Maybe you knew that it was there, and hoped he would never see it. How do... >Read More



Handle with Love

This is part 5 of an eight part series – Reflections for a Bride Remember those “warts”? Guess what? You will find you both have them! You have found some of your own, and one day you will see some of his. What you may have thought was a cute little quirk can eventually become an irritant. Consider well your... >Read More


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