Can We Talk about Mutual Respect?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 31, 2020 | Resolving Conflict

If you’re reading this as it’s being published, Keith and I are getting on a cruise ship in Buenos Aires to head to Antarctica! But a lot of interesting things happened this week, and I wanted to chime in while I still have good wifi. The theme of all of...

Let’s Look at the Evidence: Do Marriages Work Best if Men Make the Decisions?

by Keith Gregoire | Jan 28, 2020 | Men's Corner, Theology of Marriage and Sex

Wait! Did that tag line say Sheila’s HUSBAND is writing this post about making decisions in marriage?!? Yes, everyone, this is Keith writing my debut blog post for the website. Some of you may already know me from a few of the podcasts I have been in, but aside...

I’m Passing the Torch on Love & Respect. 10 Ways You Can Pick it Up

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 17, 2020 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

This has been a huge week on the blog as we end our year-long look at Love & Respect. And, as promised, today I want to share your comments and pass the torch to you all, so that you can continue the work. I was so encouraged by how many comments came in this...

PODCAST: Our Love & Respect Wrap Up

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 16, 2020 | Abuse, Podcasts

It’s one year this week since I ran my huge Love & Respect series. I’ve written about how Love & Respect treats sex horribly and harms marriages off and on throughout this last year, since the original week-long series ran. And now, on this one...

An Open Letter to Focus on the Family about Love & Respect and Emerson Eggerichs

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 15, 2020 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

Focus on the Family initially had its logo on the book Love & Respect, and heavily markets it through their website and emails, often giving it as a freebie to people who donate. As I have talked about at length on this blog, I have grave concerns about the book....

Is It Okay if Christian Marriage Books are Just a Little Bit Harmful?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 14, 2020 | Theology of Marriage and Sex

Christian marriage books should not harm people. That seems to me to be a no-brainer, but often in discussions about books that I believe spread a toxic teaching, people will say something like: Well, I got a lot of out of it. I didn’t agree with all of it, and...

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