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Tag Archives: Marriage
A Response to #MeToo
The Golden Globe Awards were Monday evening and the big focus of the night was the response to the sexual harassment issues currently going on in our culture. In a very real sense our culture is wrestling with the broad … Continue reading
Posted in Marriages, Relationships
Tagged communication, Dating, intimacy, Marriage, objectification, personhood, Relationships, Sex, understanding others
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What Does 1 Corinthians 7 Say?
The Bible is the inspired word of God. It is the place we can go to get direction and guidance for day-to-day life. It addresses issues we face and contains incredible wisdom we can apply to our lives. But occasionally … Continue reading
10 Things I’ve Learned, and Continue to Learn, About Singleness
It’s worth the effort to fight against the lie that you’re single because something is wrong with you. There’s not. At least not anything that would keep you from being able to get married.* I know this not because … Continue reading
Intimacy in its various forms
I am frequently working with people to help them with issues in their relationships. Tim Keller, in a sermon from Proverbs that he entitled “Repairing Relationships” makes the point that relationships are always in need of repair. We live in … Continue reading
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Tagged intimacy, Marriage, Relationships, Sex
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Grenades and Healing Relationships
I work with a lot of couples. Most of these couples will come to me for counseling because their relationship has deteriorated and they are growing more distant and unhappy with each other. They want a good marriage, and in … Continue reading
What do I do when I am angry in a relationship
I have been working a lot with couples who are battling anger with their spouses. This is so common today that you might be thinking to yourself, “Well, duh, aren’t you a counselor? Don’t you realize that people get angry?” … Continue reading
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Tagged Anger, communication, Marriage, Relationships
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