Other-Protection as the Universal Antidote to Destructive Patterns
Research has given us words for behaviors and patterns that destroy marriages. The good news is that there is one word that counters them all.
Marital Stages
The stages of marriage are here compared to marriage (or long-term relationship) stages when affected by addiction, by personality disorders (specifically borderline and narcissism) and by other mental health conditions.
Why married couples stop talking to each other
Why would a couple so engaged in conversation when dating, essentially stop talking to each other?
What the heck is the gospel?
Evicting Christ from our Marriages?
Focus Found: Life at the Intersection of Theology, Therapy, and Photography
Isolation
Visio Divina
Real Relationships
It all begins with an idea.
Commitment is Intentional
Commitment is commitment when it intentionally applies what is purposeful to marital success.
There’s a Hole in My Sidewalk: The Romance of Self-Discovery
Questions to get unstuck in marriage
If your marriage feels stuck in a bad pattern, here are a few questions that may provide needed change.
Pause! A key relationship skill
How to Pray for Those with Whom We Disagree
Ready, Set... Resist Re-setting
Factors of Well-Being -a daily tracking chart
EUSAw: It’s how we get along
Do these first, if trying to get along…. EUSAw: Empathize. Understand. Support. Affirm. And wonder aloud.
How to Pray for People During Hard Times
Fear
