Q: My fiancé and I are engaged to be married this summer. What kind of conversations should we be having and what questions should we be asking towards building a strong and godly marriage? A: I have an extensive answer and it’s found in my book, Things I Wish I’d Known Before We Got Married. In each chapter…
Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Savior” (Ephesians 5:22-23). In a recent premarital counseling session, things got pretty heated and rather uncomfortable when the topic of authority and…
My beautiful wife, Christi, is Canadian. If you know anything about Canadian weddings you understand the reception north of the border tends to be more elaborate than its American counterpart, often full of skits, family speeches, dancing and games that keep everybody laughing and crying—often at the same time. In the months prior to our…
A: If you are committed to marriage and the other person has lost interest in you, then thats a serious problem because you certainly don’t want to marry someone who has lost interest in you. Now sometimes what happens is the other person comes down off of the emotional high of the in love experience before you…
It’s important to ask the tough questions at all stages of a relationship and most importantly before you get engaged. Think of each question like a mini-DTR that helps define where your relationship is headed. What happens if your significant other doesn’t share your same: spiritual beliefs? Physical boundaries? Financial goals? You don’t know until…
