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Are You Living With a Narcissist?
The term "narcissism" has become increasingly common in modern psychology and popular culture to describe people who are excessively self-centered, entitled, and lacking in empathy. But is narcissism a concept that is recognized and addressed in the Bible? While the word itself is not found in Scripture, many biblical passages [...]
Are You Conflict Avoidant?
Conflict is an inevitable part of any relationship, including marriage. However, some Christian couples tend to avoid conflict, believing that it is the best way to maintain peace and harmony in their relationship. While the intention behind conflict avoidance may be noble, it can lead to unresolved issues, resentment, and [...]
Are You in a Crazy Cycle?
The Crazy Cycle is a concept introduced by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs in his book "Love and Respect" to explain the negative pattern of communication and behavior that often arises in marriages. It is based on the biblical principle found in Ephesians 5:33, which states, "However, let each one of you [...]
Dealing with Hurt in a Biblical Way
We all experience hurt in our lives - it's an inevitable part of living in a fallen world. People will let us down, disappoint us, betray us, and cause us pain, whether intentionally or unintentionally. Even those closest to us like family members, friends, and spouses can deeply wound us [...]
Overcoming Hurts, Habits and Hangups in Christian Relationships
As Christians, we are called to love others as Christ loves us. However, navigating relationships can be challenging, especially when we carry baggage from past hurts, struggle with unhealthy habits, or get hung up on issues. If we want to build strong, God-honoring relationships, we must learn to overcome these [...]
Why Are So Many Christian Relationships Failing?
Despite the biblical foundation and faith-based values, many Christian relationships and marriages still end in breakup or divorce. While no relationship is perfect, there are some common factors that contribute to the failure of Christian relationships. By examining these issues, Christian couples can work to build stronger, more resilient partnerships [...]