by Guest Writer | Jun 25, 2018 | Advice, Newlywed
In his book Blueprint for Life, Mike Kendrick writes, “All of us have struggled at times with negative thoughts, either from learned patterns in our relationships or from distorted perspectives we’ve picked up along the way.” You’ve...
by Fierce Marriage | Jun 4, 2018 | Advice
Things never go as planned. I have an idea of where I’d like my days to go, but the only predictable thing about life is that it’s unpredictable. The vast majority of my life feels like I’m just along for the ride and the driver could care less where I think we should...
by Guest Writer | Apr 23, 2018 | Advice, Fun
The other weekend my husband and I went zip lining in the mountains. It was my first time zip lining, so I was a little bit nervous. We put on our harnesses and listened as the guides explained everything very thoroughly. Stepping up to the zip line, something funny...
by Guest Writer | Feb 26, 2018 | Advice, Engaged, Fun, Newlywed
My wife and I have been married for 14 years. In that time, we’ve learned a lot about what it takes to be married. It’s easier than everyone says it is. Here are seven things we’ve done that have made our marriage work really well—and helped us...
by Dave and Ashley Willis | Dec 18, 2017 | Advice, Engaged, Finances, Newlywed
I often write about the things married couples need to do to strengthen their relationship with each other. But this list is going to be a bit different. While these tasks can certainly strengthen your relationship, they’re more aimed and protecting your...
by Guest Writer | Oct 23, 2017 | Advice, Communication
Making Big Decisions Making big decisions as a couple in ministry is risky. Precarious. Scary. Recently, my wife and I stepped away from a church we started in our home. Although the church did not experience huge growth while we were there, many lives were changed....