Relationships
The Psychology of Persistent Trust Issues and Ways to Overcome Them
A person with “trust issues” anticipates betrayal, rejection, and humiliation, which keeps them in a state of high alert. They…
Five Biblical Principles to Overcome a Porn Addiction
Breaking free from porn addiction requires commitment — to yourself and to the process. But in the heat of temptation,…
How Can I Gain Victory Over Impure Thoughts?
Many Christians are discouraged because they are unable to conquer impure habits. Impure habits are a by-product of impure thoughts,…
Ten Ground Rules for Effective Marriage Counseling
Expect emotional discomfort. Resentment and negative feelings may have accumulated over time because your problems have not been dealt with…
Getting Off the Defense
The wife’s voice was calm as she shared her need, but the husband’s reaction was swift. “What do you mean,…
Who’s Fault is it? Playing the Blame Game
When you are in an unhappy relationship, you have three choices. Maintain status quo End the relationship Make it better…
20 Ways to Divorce-Proof Your Marriage
The divorce rate has actually been on a steady decline since the 90s, and it’s projected that 63% of couples…
Learning Your Spouse’s Love Language
Key Thought: Oneness grows only through the consistent practice of marital love by both spouses. (Corollary: Isolation develops through the…
Recognizing and Transforming Unhealthy Relationships
When we enter into a relationship, we bring not only our love and warmth but also the attitudes, behaviors and…
How to Support Someone Who’s Grieving
When someone you care about is grieving after a loss, it can be difficult to know what to say or…