Marriage

Dear Lord,

I pray that my husband and I would be willing to serve each other every day. Give us eyes to see each other’s needs and hearts that are eager to fulfill those needs. I pray that we are joyful, even when serving each other feels overwhelming or inconvenient. Help us to put each other first. Lord, please inspire us to be kind in our actions toward each other. Help us to serve with smiles on our faces and love motivating everything we do in Jesus’ name AMEN!

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My Spouse Is LEAVING ME (What To Do Next)



If your spouse has told you “I’m leaving,” it can be one of the most painful things you’ve experienced. I mean, when you get married, you make a promise, “ ‘til death do us part.” And now, here you are- somewhere in the life cycle of your marriage, finding yourself looking at divorce. But we want to encourage you to be careful about not letting this destroy you- it doesn’t have to.

And in this article, we’ll give you practical tips to help you...

 

How To Deal With A Toxic Relationship



If you want to know what a toxic relationship is, or how to deal with it, I’m here to help. Right now, there are so many different opinions and thoughts about toxic relationships. Because of this, I want to approach this topic carefully.

I’m going to give you some guidelines to think about and provide you with truth, hope, and plan going forward. To start, we’ll take a look at these two questions: What do people say about toxic relationships...

 

Dear Lord,

I pray that husbands and wives would seek to keep purity in their marriage. I pray against the temptation of sin. I pray against pornography and the lies that convince people to bring things into their marriage that they don’t need. I pray against things that corrupt marriage. I pray against evil. Please Lord, intervene in our hearts, convicting us of sin. Help us all to strive to have purity as a foundation of our marriage relationship in Jesus’ name, AMEN!

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3 Reasons To End An Affair



If you’re reading this article, you may be thinking about ending your affair. But on the other hand, you might be thinking, “There’s no way on earth. I’m not about to end this thing. I’m happier than I’ve ever been.” I still ask that you listen to these three reasons for ending an affair.

Maybe you’ve vacillated back and forth about this, saying, “Maybe I shouldn’t continue with this.” Or maybe just as I said before, you’re thinking, “This is the best thing...

 

What To Do When Your Spouse Files For Divorce



If your spouse files for divorce, you might feel lost and confused, not knowing what to do. You might be devastated, angry, or overwhelmed by emotions.

Maybe you’re even questioning, “Why should I even try to save my marriage?”

The majority of people we work with are people whose spouse filed for divorce and it seems like all hope is gone. So if you’re in that situation, saying, “But isn’t divorce, the end?”

The answer is...

 

3 Step Plan To Get Your Ex Back



If you want to know what you can do to get your ex back, then this is for you. Whether you’re separated or divorced, I’m going to teach you a three-step formula you can follow in order to do the best things you can do to get your ex back.

Even if you’re not married, these principles still apply. However, I’m specifically talking to those who are in a married relationship.

We are passionate about saving marriages, and we believe that marriages can (and...

 

3 Steps To Really Understand Your Wife



If you really want to understand your wife better than you do now- or if you want your husband to better understand you than the way he does now- there are three steps that men need to take.

To start, there’s a difference in the way that men and women think in general. Now, it can get more complicated because the way people think, react, or feel also depends not just on gender, but on different personality types… and all those kinds of...

 

7 Signs NO CONTACT Is Ruining Your Life



If you’ve been trying NO CONTACT and feel stuck, confused, or don’t even know what to do next this is for you.

First of all, No Contact is not the best thing that you should do for your marriage. More times than not, it’s going to ruin your chances of saving your marriage. And even more than that, it’s probably ruining you.

Because of this, I want to share with you seven ways No Contact is actually ruining your life.

If any of...

 

How The Loss Of A Loved One Affects A Marriage

With David Mathews



My wife and I founded Spark Of Life, a grief recovery ministry. We work with thousands of people devastated by loss. We work with many couples who experienced the devastating loss of a child and we work with couples where one spouse lost someone in their family. And what we discovered in working with thousands of couples who are grieving is experiencing a loss of a loved one together affects a marriage...