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Words have the power to heal or harm, and the impact can last a lifetime. In this blog, Dr. James Dobson shares wisdom on how the words we speak—especially to our kids—can shape their hearts for the rest of their lives. Discover the power of grace-filled communication.
When our spouse fails us or makes a mistake, it’s natural to respond with harsh, critical words. But this can drive a wedge between us that harms our marriage. In their new video, Brennen and Morgan Beeler explain a better way, which can encourage security and trust. This powerful suggestion is based on the devotional “Error or Opportunity?” which is on page 168 of Dr. James and Shirley Dobson’s book Night Light for Couples.
The problem has its origins in childhood, long before a young man and woman stand at the altar to say, "I do." For her part, the girl is taught subtly by her culture that marriage is a lifelong romantic experience; that loving husbands are entirely responsible for the happiness of their wives; and that a good relationship between a man and woman should be sufficient to meet all needs and desires; and that any sadness or depression that a woman might encounter is her husband's fault.
Into every life, rain will fall. But anticipating stressors in marriage will give you an umbrella in the storm!
Today on Family Talk, Pastor Tommy Nelson continues his sermon on biblical romance from the Song of Songs in Scripture. Because dating is an important step for two people to determine their compatibility, Pastor Tommy explains with a Bible reference that warns about the potential problems that could damage a courtship. It’s from Song of Songs 2:15 which says, “Catch for us the foxes, the little foxes that ruin the vineyards, our vineyards that are in bloom.” Hear more as Rev. Nelson continues to share some practical, preventative measures that will help protect your own relationship.
Are you single and up for today’s dating game? According to Rev. Tommy Nelson, “Dating is a pain and can be a painful thing.” Today on Family Talk, you’ll hear from Rev. Nelson, pastor of the Denton Bible Church in Denton, Texas, on the age-old idea of romance and what the Bible has to say about it. You’ll find yourself laughing out loud as Pastor Tommy adds his relatable humor to an otherwise serious topic in life.
Some young adults mature naturally while others fail to find their own path. Parents, learn how to help.
There's more to true intimacy than avoiding divorce. Find out how you can achieve it with your spouse.
Pray and “just get them through it” is advice to live by when parenting through the turbulent teen years.
Marriages that go the distance have found ways to fight fair--addressing the issue without destruction.
