by Vic Smith | May 6, 2019 | Conflict, Retired
Marriage seems so simple. A couple meets, falls deeply in love, gets married, and lives happily ever after. Right? That’s how it happens in the movies. But if that’s true, why are so many people today not bothering to get married? And of those who do, nearly half end...
by Jennifer Wilder | Apr 29, 2019 | Conflict
At any point, each of us is under a certain level of stress. Life isn’t easy, and it affects us in different ways and different capacities. Sometimes stress happens in our lives because of the choices of others. And sometimes—like with me and my husband over the...
by Les and Leslie Parrott | Feb 11, 2019 | Conflict, Sex & Dating
Marriage is all about partnership. Often, that involves compromising on things you don’t agree upon. One topic we often hear couples discuss is the dilemma they face when celebrating special occasions together, especially Valentine’s Day. You might get excited about...
by Dave and Ashley Willis | Nov 5, 2018 | Conflict
Politics will always be a hot-button issue. Social media is still rife with political smack talk. You’re tempted to unfriend those people who post nothing but propaganda. It’s one thing to ignore opposing political opinions when they’re coming from...
by Les and Leslie Parrott | Oct 1, 2018 | Conflict
One of the most difficult issues to face in your marriage is the realization that one of you resents the other. This can be a devastating revelation, but it doesn’t mean you can’t overcome these intimacy-killing emotions. Resentment tends to arise in marriage when one...
by Ted Lowe | Sep 17, 2018 | Conflict, For Husbands, For Wives
Men get angry. Some express their anger in different ways. Some by getting loud and frustrated. Some mumble. Some disappear. Some get sarcastic. Some get defensive. Some of us men have learned some skills to handle it better than others. But make no mistake, the anger...
