by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 3, 2020 | Abuse, Theology of Marriage and Sex
Unfortunately (in my mind), there has not been consensus in the Christian world on whether or not a person is biblically justified to divorce in cases of abuse. It’s long been held that you can divorce for adultery, but not for abuse (I explained why I think...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 29, 2020 | Abuse, Theology of Marriage and Sex
When it comes to toxic people–and toxic marriages–do we have the courage to walk away? Alice had endured being married to Alex for over 20 years. She had kept trying to make the marriage better–being nice to him; keeping a nice house; studying all...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 19, 2016 | Abuse, Tough Marriage Situations
I hold both of these truths to be self-evident: sometimes women can be verbally and emotionally abused without other people understanding the extent of it, and need to get out of that marriage; and sometimes women claim that they are verbally and emotionally abused...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 4, 2016 | Theology of Marriage and Sex, Tough Marriage Situations
If you fall out of love with your husband and decide to divorce him, will you lose your salvation? Every Monday I like to post a reader question, and today’s is a heavy one from a woman who thinks she has finally found true love–just not with her husband....
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 16, 2015 | Tough Marriage Situations
On Tuesday I made quite a stir on Facebook when I wrote about divorce and remarriage. In regards to this post on when you should give up trying to get your ex back, I wrote: I’m having to delete a lot of comments on the blog today from people saying that divorce...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 12, 2015 | Faith, Tough Marriage Situations
When should you give up on trying to get your ex back? Every Monday I like to put up a Reader Question and take a stab at answering it. I know most of my readers are married (this is a Christian marriage blog, after all), but a lot of people in crisis marriages also...
Sheila Wray Gregoire has been married for 29 years and happily married for 24! She loves traveling around North America with her hubby in their RV, giving her signature "Girl Talk" about sex and marriage. And she's written 7 books. About sex and marriage. See a theme here? Plus she knits. Even in line at the grocery store.
