Has your spouse made a request that didn’t seem that important to you? It could be anything from making certain your laundry was put away to how you spend a bonus from work. It could even be to remember to turn the kitchen light off before you leave the room. In most...
When we are hurting or in the middle of a season of darkness, it can be difficult to know what words to pray. Whether we are buried in grief, overwhelmed with chronic pain, or suffering from a betrayal, life can become so challenging at times that it can be hard to...
When we don’t sleep well, we feel it in our bodies. We are sluggish, fatigued, and cranky. The same is true when we don’t make time to rest our hearts and minds. Before long, our souls will start to feel burnt out and weary. This topic was inspired by a...
Dear Mark, I broke my spouse’s trust about six months ago. I know it deeply damaged my marriage, and I’m working to repair the relationship. It just feels like the progress I’m making is slow. I want my spouse to trust me again, but sometimes all they can see are my...
When you hear “hostage negotiation,” the first thing to come to mind probably isn’t relationship advice. But you may be surprised to learn that the same skills professionals use to talk someone down in a crisis situation are precisely what a marriage or parenting...
Dear Jill, My spouse says they are sorry. I believe they actually are, but I can’t shake this nagging worry that they might break my trust again. Every small sign makes me jump to conclusions and fear the worst. What can I do to calm my doubts and trust them fully...
If you’ve been listening to our show for a while, you probably already know what a crucial role attachment styles played in us becoming our “2.0 selves.” This concept was so transformative for our marriage that we created a complete guide to the different attachment...
“Sex…I could go the rest of my life without it!” I said these words years ago to my husband, Mark, as we drove up to the bed-and-breakfast we had reserved for a two-day getaway. “I have no desire. I’m so tired, and I can’t seem to ever meet your needs!” After...
Bible studies of all kinds are a cornerstone of many Christians. Whether you’re walking through a book of the Bible, reflecting on a devotional, or going deeper into Sunday’s sermon, the right study can help you connect with God in meaningful ways. And while there are...
What just happened? I came into that scenario with the best intentions, and yet somehow they still snapped at me! Doing the right thing is not a guarantee that we will get the right response in return. There are many reasons why we might receive a negative reaction...
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