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Pornography Destroys These Things In A Wife
We had been married two years and things were fragile between us. We loved being married and desired that our relationship was strong. However, many expectations were left unmet. My husband and I had both hurt each other in ways we never thought we would, we said things we never thought we would ever say.…
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Experience Intimacy In Your Marriage Through Transparency
My first year of marriage taught me two things about intimacy. 1.)Intimacy is not just about sex. Intimacy is about growing closer together as a married couple. Intimacy is about becoming known by offering your heart to your spouse, while getting to know your spouse. Intimacy could happen while having a conversation, doing an activity…
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Thirty-One Prayers For My Husband & Thirty-One Prayers For My Wife
Now is the time for prayer. We need to be spending time in prayer for one another, for marriages to be strengthened, for families to turn their hearts toward God, for change, for healing, for restoration, for revival. My husband and I started our relationship on a foundation of prayer. We both dedicated time each…
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I Am A Vessel Of God’s Love
When I think about a vessel, I see a ship sailing across a sea, no fear. I think about all that it is capable of transporting, to bring necessities, to bring nourishment, to bring hope for those waiting to receive. When I looked up the word vessel it mentioned a watercraft, but it also included…
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What Is Escapism? And Is It Destroying Your Marriage?
Escapism is defined by Google, as the tendency to seek distraction and relief from unpleasant realities, especially by seeking entertainment or engaging in fantasy. I did this. The reality of my marriage was one that I didn’t like and didn’t want to accept. By our third year of marriage, I was ready to escape any…
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Forgive Him. Even If He Is Not Sorry.
Marriage is hard. Although a husband and wife love each other, there are conflicts that arise and offenses that hurt. Without apology and forgiveness, marriages would not be happy nor thriving. What happens when your spouse does not want to apologize? What happens when you don’t want to forgive? I want to encourage you today.…