What’s Wrong With Our Marriage
Listen to these comments I’ve heard from four individuals, each in a different troubled marriage. Wife A: “It’s gotten to the point where I can’t take it anymore. I’ve got…
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Intimacy Anorexia
In our research on sexual addiction, we have found that approximately one-third of the men who are sexual addicts who are married have a second major issue. We have also…
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Romantic Notions
Here’s an insightful romantic idea from my friend Juanita Wells. What I Did I arranged for my husband and me to have a weekly day to relax together and share…
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Unplanned Pregnancy
When my husband was in his third year of seminary, we’d just about run out of funds. There was one week that we had absolutely no money left to buy…
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Marriage Truth
It was the middle of the first night of Joe and Betsy’s honeymoon. Betsy awoke from her peaceful, newly married slumber and for a moment, gazed upon the sweet face…
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Two Truths About Love
You Don’t Find the Right Person, You Become the Right Person Many people spend years searching for the right person with whom to share their life. If one relationship falters,…
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How to Talk So Your Husband Will Listen
Differences Between Men and Women Men A man’s sense of self is defined through his ability to achieve results through success and accomplishment. Achieve goals and prove his competence and…
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One Month to Love
Almost every day we hear about another high-profile marriage meltdown or a lifelong friendship falling apart. We look at the relational carnage around us and wonder, is it even possible…
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Intimacy Anorexia: Reconnecting
Characteristics, continued… Withholding Spiritually. Intimacy anorexics can be very religious by attending church and sometimes even being the pastor or spiritual leader at the church. At home they rarely pray…
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Talking Through the Tough Stuff
My life changed rapidly one afternoon last fall. I’d been pacing the house waiting for Jonathan’s phone call about his test results. And when it came, and he said “Cancer,”…
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