Don’t Marry Him Just Because He Says He’s a Christian!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 8, 2019 | Faith, Preparing for Marriage, Videos

Do we emphasize the wrong thing when talking about what makes someone marriage material?We receive a lot of emails from people in, frankly, horrible marriage situations. Oftentimes it’s an issue where sin or selfishness has been allowed to roam free for a while...

Should You Marry Someone Who Uses Porn?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 28, 2019 | Marriage, Pornography

What should you do if your fiance watches porn? Quite frankly, Porn destroys marriage. It rewires the brain so that what becomes arousing is an image, rather than a person. And it distorts people’s sexuality, so that we concentrate solely on the physical aspects...

10 Love Stories You Shouldn’t Copy

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Aug 14, 2018 | Preparing for Marriage

Sometimes a love story is beautiful, but AWFULLY risky! I asked on my Facebook Page recently: what elements of your love story shouldn’t have worked but did? And I got some great stories! (Seriously, I’ve been asking a lot of questions on Facebook lately...

10 Tips to Help Your Daughter Recognize a “Good Guy” from a “Bad Guy”

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 24, 2018 | Parenting Teenagers, Preparing for Marriage

Does your daughter know how to recognize a “good guy”? Last week I shared my thoughts about that viral post “Men Prefer Debt Free Virgins without Tattoos”. One of the points I was making is that, ultimately, rules don’t tell you a thing...

Reader Question: Can Dating Long Distance Work?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 16, 2018 | Preparing for Marriage, Videos

Can a long distance engagement work? Or do you have to live in the same city at some point? On Mondays I like to take a reader question and try to answer it, and lately I’ve been doing things a little bit differently. We’ve been answering our reader...

The Best Advice for Choosing a Good Husband

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 19, 2018 | Preparing for Marriage

How do you choose a good husband? How do you know that the guy you’re marrying is a good guy? This is a super exciting week in my family, because my daughter Katie is getting married on Saturday! And because of that, we’re busy gearing up for the wedding...

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