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1. He Thought His Divorce Would Debilitate Him and Stop His Kingdom Work, but God

"I look at most people and I see where they've had some type of setback," says megachurch pastor Bob Sawvelle. "Whatever it may be, dramatic or not, sometimes it's just their own lack of understanding ...

Created on 01 February 2019

2. Moving Forward When God Doesn't Restore Your Marriage

Sometimes all you've got is not enough. Sometimes even God can't fix it. Sometimes all your tears and work and prayers and love fall flat and your marriage fails anyway. Before you get upset at "even God ...

Created on 19 June 2017

3. Why You Can Have Unceasing Joy No Matter the Heartache

"God gave us free will to choose mind over matter or let the matters of life control our minds. The choice is ours, and that important choice will determine the direction of our faith and our ability to ...

Created on 07 April 2017

4. Crucial Steps to Healing After a Heart-Numbing Divorce

... d over the summer of 2017 from Westbow Press, a division of Thomas Nelson and Zondervan. Reprinted with permission from One Divorced DIVA to Another: A Blog From Women Seeking Healing From Divorce by An ...

Created on 06 March 2017

5. 5 Ways to Win Your Unbelieving Spouse to Christ

You cry. You pray. You wonder how long you can hold on. You wrestle with guilt and loneliness. You look at other Christian couples with envy. If you're a believer, daily life has special challenges when ...

Created on 17 January 2017

6. 5 Joy-Filled Tactics to Resuscitate Your Marriage

Wouldn't you love a new marriage for 2017? Have you been making some New Year's resolutions? Or perhaps you gave that up long ago, believing that doing so just sets you up for failure and disappointment. ...

Created on 04 January 2017

7. These 3 Common Lies Ruin Christian Marriages

Is your marriage turning out as you thought it would? Probably not. What you believed about marriage before saying "I do" has been seriously altered by reality. And some false beliefs about marriage can ...

Created on 13 December 2016

8. What Indulging in Celebrity Gossip Does to Our Hearts

... s struggling (or who has recently divorced), maybe you need to reach out to them. Just as we can become spectators to a celebrity divorce, we can also sit idly by as our loved ones suffer. Neither should ...

Created on 30 September 2016

9. What Divorce Can Do to Your Child

I remember the first time I heard that a friend's parents were divorcing. I must have been 7 at the time, and I didn't understand. Was that possible? People were allowed to do that? It didn't seem right. ...

Created on 13 September 2016

10. This Satanic Snare Can Slowly Drain the Life Out of Your Relationships

"I know we said, 'Till death do us part.' But I just don't love him anymore." Those are painful words, spoken in a marriage counseling session. How can that be? How is it possible for a man and a woman, ...

Created on 02 September 2016

11. Healing Your Heart After Soul-Aching Betrayal

It was about this time six years ago when my husband left. Although in many ways I'm stronger and better, the repercussions still vibrate through my life. In the midst of something wonderful, I can feel ...

Created on 05 August 2016

12. How Unforgiveness Can Shackle You and Kill Your Dreams

... her woman, we'll call Guivre, faced a similar situation after 10 years of marriage and three children. However, her husband got the other woman pregnant. Guivre and her husband divorced. However, Guivre fo ...

Created on 12 July 2016

13. 5 Ways to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage

We don't have a perfect marriage. We are not coming at this thing from some arrival point. We are humbled by the magnitude and often difficulty of marriage. Nevertheless, we have found some things that ...

Created on 23 May 2016

14. How Jesus Set Women Free

... eason God hates divorce is because it is abhorrent treatment to the woman being divorced. "For it covers one's garment with violence, says the Lord of Hosts. Therefore take heed to your spirit, that yo ...

Created on 29 April 2016

15. LISTEN: How to Talk to Your Spouse

One of the most common challenges in marriage is communication. A panel of four men share some great insights on what husbands can do to listen better and connect more effectively with their wives. First ...

Created on 07 March 2016

16. A Tale of 2 Ex-Wives

... se, another woman, we'll call Guivre, faced a similar situation after 10 years of marriage and three children. However, her husband got the other woman pregnant. Guivre and her husband divorced. However, G ...

Created on 26 November 2015

17. A Key to Killing a Marriage

I have been married 20 years but I still find that successful communication is the No. 1 challenge in my relationship. And I know I am not alone. Communication issues are the top reason most marriages ...

Created on 10 November 2015

18. When God Restores Christian Women Marked by Bad Marriages, Divorce and Crazy Kids

... ed 18, I wanted to go my own way." She married against her parents' wishes and then became involved with another man during that marriage. She divorced her first husband and married for a second time  ...

Created on 10 November 2015

19. Single Moms: A Word of Encouragement

If you're a single mom, you know how hard it is to try to be a mother and a father to your kids. Angela Thomas was in the same situation. Here's how she got through it.

Created on 15 October 2015

20. Real Hope for a Marriage on the Rocks

What can you do when you're at the end of your rope, when you've tried everything to get your marriage back on track and nothing is working? Giving up might seem like your only option. That was the experience ...

Created on 09 October 2015