Psychologist and best-selling author Dr. Kevin Leman shares encouragement to help you live up to your highest goals – by loving God with all your heart, surrendering fully to God’s plan for your life, and not believing lies from your past.
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An elementary school teacher wakes up one summer morning thinking it’s going to be another ordinary day. She has no idea that her world is about to be turned upside down in a few short hours. Later that evening, she receives a call from Child Protective Services. They are removing two of her students from …
MARRIAGE ASSESSMENT — DISCUSSION GUIDE Thank you for taking the Marriage Assessment from Focus on the Family. After you receive the results from your assessment, plan a time to discuss the results with your spouse. But before you start, read through the instructions to learn how to make the best use of your conversation. We …
Johnny Baker, a pastor of the highly effective Celebrate Recovery rehabilitation program, offers insights and encouragement for helping listeners overcome addictions and negative habits. He discusses his own battle against alcohol addiction and suggests practical strategies for achieving positive and lasting change.
Face your anxiety so you can embrace your marriage
So often we think we need the answers before we can be equipped to love and serve, but I truly believe it all starts with a heart that’s willing to say, “I choose you.”
All lovers know there is a price for love. And God – who is love – knows more than anyone else the cost of great love.
If you and your spouse want to stop fighting, then it’s time to remember that you and your spouse are a team.
What difference might the joy of seeing Christ make in your home?
Is hidden hurt or dissatisfaction festering in your marriage? Don’t let it lead to gray divorce! Here’s how to create healthy marriage relationship dynamics.
To determine marriage health, couples need to monitor their relational fitness to catch problems they might miss. Here are some questions to help you.
Invigorate your spiritual connection by reading the Bible together. By applying biblical principles as a couple, you’ll reach into an untapped power source.
Need a new idea for a date with your spouse? Try these three special suggestions for a great time together.
I used to overreact. Now I seek clarity before reacting in communication with my wife. I slow down and examine my heart before engaging.
Persuading someone to accept feedback isn’t just about phrasing things the right way. You’re showing your spouse what he or she doesn’t already know. Both of you will grow through this trust-building process.
Feedback can reveal flaws that we don’t see in ourselves. It can be painful, but it’s essential. If we respond with defensiveness, we shut down a valuable tool for building an honest, thriving relationship.
