See Part I of this article here.When you realize that some of your friends, your parents, your spouse, or maybe even your pastor have treated you or are treating you in a way that can be called abuse, be careful to have the mind of Christ in this matter. The world tells you to push …
Our culture puts much focus on our rights. America was founded with the promise of religious freedom without government control, and this has been a great nation as long as we have acknowledged God. But there is no biblical promise that Christians should always have the right to this freedom in their country. God Himself …
We read in Genesis chapter 45 that Jacob had quite a shock when his sons returned from Egypt and told him that his son Joseph was still alive. Verse 26 says that “Jacob’s heart fainted, for he believed them not.” Years ago, these same sons lost Jacob’s trust concerning Joseph. His lack of belief came …
I personally believe that God calls a certain percent of the human population to be single to do what a married man could never do. The Apostle Paul was emphatic about this as described in 1 Corinthians 7. During a time of heavy persecution, Paul thought it best not to be married or have a family, knowing it is much easier for a single man to serve God in a way that a married man could never do. In this regard, being single is not a punishment. It is a blessing. An opportunity to do what you could never do as a married man.
You can overcome jealousy in a relationship. It takes a bit of work, and if you know where the source resides, you can conquer it. If you don’t overcome it, it can consume all of your relationships. Read more to find out how.
One of the reasons why married men and women stray physically, mentally, or emotionally is because the mystery has all gone out of their marriage.
Many relationships have someone who believes they give more than the other person to the relationship. This person can become a selfish martyr.
We’ve heard it said often that we need to forgive and forget. What a wonderful thing it would be if we could actually forget the wrongs done to us! Wouldn’t it be great if by forgetting, we could erase all the pain, all the worry, all the stress, and all the negative emotions from the wrong? I know I’d love that. And if there is a magical formula somewhere on how to do it, I certainly would want to know about it. Life would be easier if we could forgive and then forget.
An immature husband can be a major marital problem. Maturity isn’t something you can turn on with a switch, but it needs to be addressed and dealt with.
Your acceptance of what marriage is will dictate how you approach nearly every aspect of the relationship. One way to define the term “philosophy” is the perspective of values attributed to a given subject. In other words, a philosophy is the meaning and purpose of something. So depending on your philosophy of marriage, your attitudes, your feelings, and your actions will be dictated by it.
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