When Your Marriage Needs Help
We’ve had such an amazing week of marriage input. Learning about differences in ministry styles. How to have fun again and know each other deeply. How to celebrate, forgive, and keep it hot. Is there anything else to say? Maybe just one thing. Maybe there’s someone out there that has tried, really tried to follow […]
Under-Qualified Marriage Advice
I don’t feel qualified to give marriage advice. However, when the going gets tough, I’m too far away to run to grandma’s house, so I run to Jesus instead and He reminds me of some really great advice I’ve collected over the years. Forgive your husband for not being perfect. Thank God my husband loves […]
When You Share A Bed With The Person You Need To Get To Know
“If we stay here, this will destroy us!” I can’t tell you how many times I cried this out to my husband during our first months abroad. And in those moments, I really believed it was true. If you don’t already know this, leaving a familiar life and moving someplace completely foreign has the tendency […]
If Peter and Paul Got Married
The fight was a doozy. Probably the biggest fight we had in our first year overseas. We were about five months into our life in the developing world. Southeast Asia was taking a toll on us, but in very different ways. Can we talk, honey? I asked politely. I was feeling bored with language learning. […]