Yes, they will blush, stammer and try to brush it off. But tell your kid what you love and appreciate about them. Be specific.
Your spouse deeply cares about you and has your best interest at heart—even when they handle money in a way that frustrates you.
Guys, we injure our wives. All of us do. And, most of the time, it’s unintentional. We didn’t even know we were doing it.
i am sure this must have been the height of modernity and elegance on the gulf coast in the mid to late 60's awesome sign on the miracle strip motel. how could you not stop here and at least check the rates for a night or two, you would have been close to everything
Yes, we can drive down divorce rates in America. Meet a man on a mission to help families stay together across the nation.
This week I’ll offer just two simple steps that not only may help transform your Christmas get-togethers but also your family culture. Just two. That’s good news.The bad news: we might have to hold up a mirror for a minute. Because before we can hope for peace on earth and goodwill toward men, we need to start with peace at home and goodwill toward our family members!
Today's post from Gary Thomas is something I've been thinking about a lot lately. We think marriage is a place to receive love, and there's something to that, but more than that I believe marriage
Burnt to the ground April 28th (my birthday) 2010.
A little while ago I wrote about the first thing we’d discuss with you if we could have coffee together. Feel free to read that post if you haven’t, but basically we’d talk about your beliefs. Namely, your belief in the person and work of Jesus Christ and what that means for your marriage. This blog post would be the second conversation we’d have with you. 5 Habits for a Healthy…
Matthew West's song 'Truth Be Told' has wrecked my heart as of late.It is such a beautiful anthem of this dynamic that seems to play out in countless lives in a million different ways. We often say we are fine when we aren't.And while I know we must have good discernment on how and to whom we bare our brokenness and messiness, I also know we need discernment to not hold it all inside.Sometimes we aren't fine. Sometimes we are broken...in our relationships, our mental health, our physical health, our finances, and our work.And I'm not using the word 'broken'
Money matters, especially after remarriage. See how a financial future can help your stepfamily grow in trust and love.
The wooden "County Pier" at Panama City Beach, Florida. I caught lots of Spanish Mackeral and Bonita off this pier at dawn. Went fishing every morning while my family slept. A great place to go... I got a fishin trip and a family vacation at the same time. Pier was eventually destroyed by repeated storms and hurricanes. - Photo taken June 1984
Mature Christians recognize and appreciate the sweet side of suffering. Teresa of Avila wrote, “Lord, how you afflict your lovers! But everything is small in comparison to what you give them afterward.” John Climacus experienced
Some men are really great at not bringing work home with them when they’re with their wives. I am not…I thought I was good at being present with her, but either my skills disappeared or I was delusional all along.
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Don’t waste this time. Seize the chance to grow closer by doing things that will connect with your spouse.
Most conventional wisdom about marriage today is depressing—and yet most of it is also not true!
Today's post is a powerful reminder from Elisabeth Klein. If you like it, be sure to check out one of her books we've linked to at the end. I recently heard this quote, “We all come
I’m not telling anyone their work isn’t important. I’m just saying that work is not more important than family. I’ve never heard anyone say toward the end of their life, “I should have worked more hours.”
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