What Happens to a Marriage if One of You Has a Crisis of Faith?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 30, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Faith

Does Jesus have to be the centre of your marriage for your marriage to survive? Could that teaching even be dangerous? After I wrote a post recently about how non-Christians can have good marriages, someone who has been following this blog sent me an email about how a...

What’s the REAL Cause of Stress in Your Marriage?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 4, 2019 | Emotional Connection

If I asked, “what is causing stress in your marriage?”, what would you say? Most people would rhyme off typical marriage problems–he doesn’t understand me; he doesn’t spend enough time with me; she’s not having sex with me enough;...

10 Ways to Help a Stressed-Out Spouse

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 16, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Tough Marriage Situations

Ever feel like your spouse is stressed all the time–and because of that they’re always short with you? On Mondays I like to post a reader question and then take a stab at answering it, and today I’ve got one from a woman who says that when they go on...

A Way to Show Love to Your Spouse–and Meet their Emotional Needs

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jun 19, 2019 | Emotional Connection

How do you show love to your husband? How does your wife want to be loved? Our monthly theme for Wednesdays this month is about small, practical things you can put in place that can seriously help your marriage and help you to feel really close. Like, what are the...

10 Ways Men Can “Woo” Their Wives

by Joanna Sawatsky | Jun 18, 2019 | Emotional Connection, Men's Corner

How can husbands show love to their wives? It’s Joanna on the blog today, but this really isn’t my advice: it’s men’s corner day and I’m just facilitating! To use a lovely, old fashioned phrase, how can a husband woo his wife? This week...

Sometimes, It is About the Nail

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 3, 2019 | Emotional Connection

A lot of marriage teaching is quite gender based. One of the big things that we often hear is that, when you’re discussing a problem, men want to fix things, whereas women just want to be heard. So what a guy is supposed to do is stop trying to fix anything and...

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