Spring is all about new beginnings and new life; it’s a season that symbolizes starting fresh and starting over. After months of cold temperatures, spring reawakens us and our surrounding environment, bringing everything back to life. In the New Testament, the resurrection of Jesus Christ is also associated with the spring season. Jesus was crucified…
Oh boy, here we go – Identity Shifts in Marriage!
Getting married is a momentous occasion that frequently results in significant life changes. The joys and challenges of building a life together come with identity shifts that occur as a result of saying two little words, “I-Do.” Many couples struggle to transition from their former selves to their married identity, which can cause confusion, conflict,…
Can Marriage Be Saved?
Can Marriage be Saved? Have you ever asked yourself if your marriage can be saved? If you have, you’re in good company because marriage can sometimes be overwhelming. Asking this question in February may seem out of place due to the recent Valentine’s Day, but the truth is that building a good marriage is difficult.…
I Hate Valentine’s Day!
Time to read: 3 minutes (603 words). There was a time that I didn’t like Valentine’s Day. Not because I didn’t love my wife but because I was busy. It seems like it was just another “thing to do.” But I was wrong, terribly wrong. The truth is, Valentine’s Day is a day to stop…
Marriage Bonds or Bail Bonds?
Marriage Bonds or Bail Bonds? As the new year begins, many people make resolutions or set goals for themselves, their families, and their businesses. But how about setting goals for your marriage? After all, good marriages don’t happen by themselves. In this blog post, I challenge all couples to set a goal to strengthen one…
Ringing in 2023 with Psalm 23
Have you ever heard the phrase, “Is the glass half empty or half full?” This question has to do with how positive or negative we look at life. Positive people would say that the glass is half full. Negative people say that the glass is half empty. I would say that it really doesn’t matter…
En la Salud y en la Enfermedad
Yes, I read, write and speak in Spanish. Surprise!!! Nunca pensé que nos pasaría a nosotros. Nuestras vidas han sido bendecidas durante años. Pero luego el médico nos dio su diagnóstico final. Mi esposa tiene Alzheimer. El Alzheimer es una enfermedad cerebral degenerativa y la forma más común de demencia. Comienza con una pérdida leve…
In Sickness and in Health
I never thought it would happen to me. Our lives have been blessed for years. But then the doctor gave us his diagnosis, Alzheimer’s.
Three Reasons Why Your Spouse May Not Want to Pray with You.
One of the most intimate experiences you can have with your spouse is praying together. Praying together strengthens the marriage bond, invites God’s presence, and is a powerful way to create spiritual intimacy in your spouse. Here are three reasons why your spouse may not want to pray with you. Awkwardness. If you are not…
How to Pray with your Spouse – Spiritual Intimacy
Have you ever felt incomplete in your marriage? Have you established boundaries to protect your marriage? Are you experiencing increased or continuous conflict in your relationship? If so, you may need to work on developing spiritual intimacy with your spouse. Spiritual Intimacy is the most potent connection a husband and wife can experience. Intimacy is a feeling…