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Marriage Leaders Star and Hans Molegraaf Inspire Couples with their Story of Redemption
Their marriage is in trouble — real trouble. The husband or wife may have anger issues, experienced abuse or infidelity. Where do they turn for help? Isn’t counseling expensive? How does a couple even find a counselor who will offer godly advice? Isn’t it easier just to call it quits?
Houston-area Hans and Star Molegraaf, founders of Marriage Revolution ministry and long-time FamilyLife speakers, have walked in those shoes and can provide a path forward. They offer biblical resources, counseling and events “to turn your love around,” through their website, noting, “When marriage is hard, life gets harder.”
Re|Engage, Merge | John McGee Shares Watermark Church’s Tested Marriage Curricula
John McGee, Senior Director of Watermark Resources at Watermark Community Church is making a difference in the kingdom of God.
John established Watermark’s plan to provide a safety net for marriages in every stage. The church starts couples off strong with pre-marital prep, helps newlyweds establish good habits in the first years, enriches and strengthens marriages, and supports those struggling through highly regarded curriculum and community groups.
Unequally Yoked | Lynn Donovan Encourages Those in a Spiritually Mismatched Marriage
You’ve seen them – men and women sitting in church week after week by themselves. Or maybe that person is you. You may have found Christ after marriage or returned to the faith in which you were raised, but either way – you are pursuing a relationship with God, while your spouse is… not.
Coach and speaker Lynn Donovan offers wisdom and support to those in a spiritually mismatched marriage. Her work offers hope and help to a Christian learning to be united with their spouse, even when he or she holds very different beliefs.
Art Ranier’s Christian Money Solutions Helps Couples Steward Finances to Avoid Marital Problems, Generously Give
Money problems in marriages have the potential to tear a couple apart. Unpaid bills, looming student debt, overspent credit cards … It’s no wonder money is one of the most often named reasons for marital discord. Dr. Art Ranier, author, financial counselor and founder of Christian Money Solutions offers Bible-based wisdom for couples, parents and church leaders about finances and stewardship
Kindness Counts | Bestselling Author Shaunti Feldhahn Suggests Best Practices for Marriages
When tensions are high and stresses mount, you can be tempted to lash out. You might not realize that choosing a kind response will actually make you feel better. That’s the…
Extraordinary Care Key to Romantic Love: Theories Explained in His Needs, Her Needs Remain Relevant
Nobody gets divorced if they are in love. That profound realization became the thesis upon which marriage therapist and researcher Willard Harley, Ph.D., built his work…
Family/Relationship Group Supports Hispanic Community
The woman sways to the Tejano music playing on her favorite radio station as she prepares a meal for her family. As she reaches for a dish, the song ends, and she realizes…
Family Law Mediator Encourages Reconciliation & Self-Reflection: Advice Anchors Practice, Ministry
Before you Split: Find What you Really Want for the Future of Your Marriage, by Toni Nieuwhof, poses a question on the back cover, “What would it take to leave unhappiness behind instead of your spouse?”…
Advice from the Best, A Look into New Book: Love's Letters
Imagine yourself in a room full of couples. Happy couples whose expressions and body language depict warmth and affection. Look more closely. Notice the laugh lines, the crinkles at the edge of the eyes, some greying hair…telltale signs these couples are not newlyweds…
Before You Said Yes, Life Coaches Counsel Pre-Married & Married Couples
The influence of Christian counselors Nora and Carlos Rodriguez stretches across South Texas. In their 17+ years working with couples, not only have they counseled hundreds of people individually, they train the trainers – shepherding other marriage ministry leaders. It’s safe to say that thousands of lives have been affected by their work….
2021 Couples Review and Guide
We pray this new year finds you off to a great start. We have prepared a 2021 Couples Review and Guide for you and your spouse to use as a tool to reflect on this past year and prepare for the year ahead, so you can move forward with intentionality. We would love it if you would share this with others as well…
Abstract: Should I Try to Work It Out? A Guidebook for the Crossroads of Divorce
When an unhappy person consults a lawyer considering divorce, they may not be sure of the course of action they truly want to take. They teeter on a precipice of a challenging decision that will not only change their lives, but also that of their spouse and children…