Guest Articles
When Conversation Gets Stuck: 25 Questions To Ask Your Spouse
If you’re looking to take your next date-night convo to the next level, try out these 25 questions to ask your spouse.
Connecting With Your Spouse Through the Busy Parenting Years
When we became parents, our entire universe shifted. What happened to the couple we were?
4 Tips for Talking to Kids About Ukraine (and 4 Ways to Pray)
I want to be open in talking to my kids about Ukraine, but how do I explain something to my kids that I can’t wrap my own head around?
Marital Roles: 3 Things To Know
Your marital roles have less influence over who cooks dinner or takes out the trash. They serve to shape the way you serve your marriage and home.
6 Things To Do With Teenagers To Love Them Well
Knowing what to do with teenagers to tighten your bond isn’t always easy. But teens don’t need us less as they get older … just differently.
How to Ruin Your Sex Life in 10 Easy Steps
Doesn’t take much energy, time, or thought to take your married sex life from sizzling to non-existent. Snag tips on what not to do.
2020 Was a Year of Loss … and So Many Wins
This past year was filled with losses—jobs, plans, loved ones. But despite the hardship shadowing 2020, the wins shine through.
So You Want to be Marriage Mentors? Start Here
They were the marriage mentors we never knew we needed. They introduced us to Jesus and presented the allure of a marital commitment we hadn’t yet made.
Married to a Stranger? 5 Tips to Know Your Spouse
Ever find yourself thinking you’re married to a stranger? You aren’t alone. Here are a few ways to start getting to know your love again.
What Will School Look Like? 4 Ways to Pray
Many are anxiously wondering, “What will school look like this fall?” With all the uncertainty, here are four ways to pray for your decisions.
Back to Normal: 4 Things My Family Needs
As states reopen and life attempts to go back to normal, I’m reevaluating my family’s needs. But what I’m finding isn’t necessarily a beach vacation.
Stressed Kids: 4 Questions to Ask Them
School closings, changes to home and learning routines, and anxious parents. Right now, even the most resilient children can turn into stressed kids.
When Your Spouse Faces a Layoff: 5 Ways to Help
When your spouse faces a layoff, hold back on the cliché, this-is-what-you-should-do responses. Instead, here are five ways to help.
Staying Close When You Can’t Be Together
Maintaining friendships when you can’t be together isn’t easy. Now, thanks to a pandemic and nationwide shutdown, all our friendships feel long distance.
My Family’s New Normal Is Anything But Normal
Since the coronavirus quarantine hijacked our lives, I feel frazzled. It’s hard to focus on anything when everything is on me in this new normal.
Sick and Tired? Don’t Take It Out on Your Spouse
If absence makes the heart grow fonder, being sick and tired together sucks the fondness right out. But this quarantine means we’re stuck in this together.
Talking to Your Kids About the Coronavirus
As COVID-19 shutdowns continued, we realized ongoing conversations with our kids were a must. But first, we needed to talk to each other.
3 Steps to Offering a Good Apology
Saying “I’m sorry” is one of the most important phrases you can say in any relationship. But it’s also one of the hardest.