Disclaimer: This isn’t therapy, and Dr. Audrey’s advice is for the general audience, meaning it may not always work for everyone. I have a question. It’s about confronting a married man . . . who is hitting on my wife a lot . . . the man told my wife (“Jennifer”) to keep his texts [...]read moreHow to Tell a Married Man to Back Off
God created Adam and placed him in the midst of the garden. Adam had everything at his hands. He was master of the animals. He was the chief gardener. And he had a dynamic relationship with God. And yet, God said it was not good. The Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suitable [...]read more4 Biblical Truths about Divorce and Remarriage
The line between love and hate, passion, and pain (especially if you have experienced trauma) can feel as thin as a sliver. The reasons for this are complex, but what is essential to know is that when researchers put two strangers on a perilous, swinging bridge together, the strangers are more likely to be attracted [...]read moreIs It Trauma Bonding or Love?
Broken relationships are hard to manage. After a relationship has ended, it can be nearly impossible to repair. Many relationships might never be fully repaired, but complete healing is possible for others. It can take time and hard work, but if we really want to restore a relationship, we will put in the effort. We [...]read moreIs There Any Way to Repair a Broken Relationship?
Paul could’ve chosen hate to fight back against his captors, but instead, he chose to believe that God was in control and that everything else paled in comparison to the gospel of Jesus Christ being preached. Paul knew that although his calling required much of him, there was still joy to be found in the [...]read more7 Effective Mindsets that Prevent Bitterness from Taking Root
If our catchy title prompted you to click on this article, then chances are you are struggling in your marriage. But don’t worry, you aren’t alone. I’m confessing to you that I’ve thought this exact thought many times throughout my marriage. Did I marry the wrong person? Though I love my husband deeply, I’ve struggled [...]read moreDid I Marry the Wrong Person?
The pain of losing a dear friend is unbearable, but after being stabbed in the back by a trusted confidant, choosing a friend becomes more cautious. What are some biblical directives for avoiding being or making fake, self-absorbed friends? King David knew about fake friends. When his son, Absalom, rebelled in an attempt to usurp the [...]read moreWhat Is the Biblical Way to Avoid Fake Friendship?
My husband, Jesse, and I recently taught at a beautiful Valentine’s Day event hosted by a local church. As we studied through scripture, talked about our marriage and prayed about what to teach on, we kept going back to two things that felt most important to us and made us a “happy couple”: Foundation and [...]read more10 Things Happy Couples Do to Make Their Friendship a Priority
Godly responses to conflicts include communicating, sharing your concerns, listening to the other person’s concerns, including God in the situation, and working toward a solution that honors God. The silent treatment will destroy any efforts at ever coming to a conflict resolution. It will cause pain, hurt, and disorder. The damage that is inflicted on others through the [...]read more7 Reasons Why the Silent Treatment Isn’t a Godly Response to Conflict
A non-negotiable when it comes to seeking out a marriage counselor is that they are a Bible-believing Christian. While many good marriage counselors are not Christians, it is best to have a Christian as your marriage counselor. If they are not a Christian, their values might not align with yours. With recent talk of ethical [...]read more7 Must-Have Qualities to Look for in a Marriage Counselor