When Your Marriage Car Takes a Wrong Turn
Often, when a marriage — or anything else in life — is in trouble we turn to our faith for help. We pray and we may meet with the pastor…
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Surviving Divorce by Learning to Grieve
At the top of Mount Bachelor the gnarled trees huddled together against the bitter cold. I had ridden this particular chairlift on many ski trips, but on this day I…
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Are You Dealing with the Pain of Marital Separation? 7 Ways to Cope
Sadness. Anger. Fear. Loneliness. Despair. Depression. Being separated from your spouse sinks you into emotional quicksand. Your emotions will paralyze you if you let them. Instead of making progress, you’ll…
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Brokenness to Healing: Life After Divorce
I call the last three years of my marriage the dark years, as I struggled simply to function amid the chaos and turmoil that had entered my home. Our covenant…
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What I Wish the Church Knew About Divorce
Thirty-one years ago, I got divorced. I’ve lived 59 years, and without a doubt, divorce was the worst season of my life. Nothing I’ve suffered since that time even comes…
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What’s Wrong with ‘Conscious Uncoupling’?
Until a few weeks ago, we’d never heard the phrase ‘conscious uncoupling’. But in our line of work we’ve been hearing it more and more. Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow, as…
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Making the Most of Counseling
If you find yourself in a place where there are no recommendations from people you trust, then research provider lists with health insurance, the telephone book or online may be…
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7 Ways to Save Your Marriage
Your mate tells you they don’t love you anymore, asking for time to “find” themselves. Maybe you’ve just traced the clues to the tragedy that your mate has been having…
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January: Calling it Quits
January – Top Month to call it quits (but it doesn’t have to be for you)…
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Divorce Lies
Lie #6: A more traditional marriage will save us. Out of frustration, many men feel that if their relationship could be more like the Brady Bunch couple, life would be…
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