Marriage Tidbits (Page 5)

Marriage Tidbits (Page 5)

Barriers In Marriage

Do you feel like there is something that is blocking love in your marriage? Take a moment and reflect on your own behavior and attitude in your marriage. How do you treat your spouse and what kind of thoughts do you honestly have about that person? If you find that you have any negative feelings, emotions, or attitudes towards your spouse, you have found a barrier. Where…

It Is Christmas Time

Christmas time is a time that many families set apart time to come together and show their love one for another. Whether this love is shown by giving a gift or visiting home for the holidays, or even a simple phone call to someone you may not have talked to in a while, the spirit of giving is present. For some people this may be their first Christmas together, for other’s…

Measure of Thankfulness for Your Spouse

In this season of Thanksgiving and the change of weather and time, it is also a time that we need to reflect upon where our lives are and where they are headed. In this same theme, let us reflect on our marriage and see just where we are at in our marriage. How thankful are you for your marriage? This can be measured by how many times you think about leaving, what all is…

Be the change You Want Your Spouse To Be

Everyday comes challenges and changes. In marriages, things seem to be very celebratory in the beginning. Much grace is given to the spouse because the “blindness” to their flaws is still there. In a way it is actually very close to the scripture “Love covers a multitude of sin.” It is not like the flaw suddenly came. It has been there but now you are more aware of it.…

Marriages and Addictions Part 2

What is an addiction? According to the dictionary an addiction is defined as the fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity. Addictions is not reserved for just drugs, alcohol, sex, eating, gambling, or things that have been known to be associated with the word addiction. There are many other addictions that causes problems in the…

Marriages and Addictions Part 1

Addictions is one of the top things that is causing many divorces to take place and is destroying the lives of millions. It is not a light subject. Pornography, alcohol, drugs, gambling, even the addiction of lying or addiction to eating doesn’t just destroys or break the person who is addicted but it also causes effects upon the person’s spouse and family. One of the…

Women Shut Your Mouth

It is time that we women who carry a role as wife and/or mother need to learn to shut our mouths to our husbands and open our mouths in prayer. Homes all across this land are falling apart. Many ideas from society feed the mentality of doing things for self and is very narrow minded upon “your life”. There is no “my” life separate from your family. Your life as a…

Is Your Marriage Perversion Free? Part 2

Last month we proposed questions to get you to think about your sexual life with your spouse and to face whether or not it is lined up with God’s Word or is it laced with perversion. As you explore these issues you will find that one of its roots is a problem in covetousness. Let’s look at a couple different definitions so that we can be more aware of just what we are…

Is Your Marriage Perversion Free? Part 1

Marriages nowadays are getting harder and harder to find that are standing the test of time. Pornography is on the rise both with men and women and it has caused a huge burden on the marriage and has perverted what God created as beautiful. Pornography, lust, sexual fantasy, and everything in between keeps the individual longing to have something that is impossible to…