Relationships

Is Cohabitation Before Marriage a Good Idea?

by Isaac Khalil
March 14, 2022 • 6 minute read

Many assume that cohabitation before marriage is a good way to ensure the success of a relationship. But recent research finds that it is riskier than most think. What do these all have in...

Valentine’s Day Isn’t For Christians: 4 Better Ways to Show Love

by Eddie Foster
February 10, 2022 • 7 minute read

As Valentine’s Day draws near, many will celebrate romantic love. But what about true love? Here are four ways to escape the superficiality of Valentine’s Day.

Jesus Christ: The True Model for Biblical Masculinity

by Erik Jones
December 6, 2021 • 8 minute read

Boys and men today are facing a crisis of masculinity. To solve this crisis, positive examples are needed. The best example of biblical masculinity is Jesus Himself. The first post in this...

What Does the Bible Say About Judging Others?

by Eddie Foster
December 3, 2021 • 8 minute read

The Bible describes two forms of judgment, one good and the other bad. How can a Christian judge with righteous judgment and avoid being judgmental?

Marriage Problems, Part 6: “Happily Ever After . . . We Hope”

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
November 8, 2021 • 5 minute read

As we enter the sunset of our marriage, lingering problems may arise. How can we avoid a “silver splitter” (yes, late-life divorce has a name)? Ahh, the latter years of marriage...

Marriage Problems, Part 5: The One About Sex

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
November 1, 2021 • 4 minute read

In this post we finish off discussing ongoing challenges with two of the heaviest hitters: changing destructive behavior and the sex talk. With all of the challenges we mentioned in the...

Marriage Problems, Part 4: Trouble in Paradise?

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 25, 2021 • 10 minute read

Some of the most challenging marriage problems come from character and personality issues. How can we deal with ongoing challenges within our marriages? One point we hope we have stressed in...

Marriage Problems, Part 3: Here Come the Kids

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 18, 2021 • 8 minute read

Throwing kids into the marriage mix can change the dynamics of a marriage. With such a joyful game changer also comes enormous challenges. There is nothing like the joy of having children....

Marriage Problems, Part 2: The Honeymoon Is Over

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 11, 2021 • 6 minute read

Within the first few years of marriage, challenges may arise that we never saw coming. What do we do when we finally realize that “the honeymoon” is over? “How’s...

Marriage Problems, Part 1: Before You Tie the Knot

by Eddie and Shannon Foster
October 5, 2021 • 9 minute read

This blog begins a series tackling common marriage problems. In this post we ask: Is there a way to head off marriage problems before you ever say “I do”? Marriage is one of...

What Does Proverbs 13:24 Teach About Parental Discipline?

by Tim Waddle
January 19, 2021 • 7 minute read

What does the Bible say about discipline? The Proverbs about child discipline teach something different from what many assume. They teach loving discipline.

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