Is Arguing Bad For a Marriage?
"I didn't expect us to argue when we got married," is a statement we have heard many couples say during our Safe Haven Marriage intensives. Unrealistically, couples often believe that to 'not argue' i
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"I didn't expect us to argue when we got married," is a statement we have heard many couples say during our Safe Haven Marriage intensives. Unrealistically, couples often believe that to 'not argue' i
Often when stressed, depressed or overwhelmed with life, we isolate ourselves, cutting ourselves off from our most powerful life-giving resource: close friends. Research shows over and over again that
A lot of marriages encounter difficulties when spouses dont honor each other, or understand one anothers specific strengths and weaknesses. On todays Family Talk broadcast, the late marriage and family expert, Gary Smalley, examines a husbands duty to value his wife. He unpacks the key physical and emotional differences between males and females, and the ways the sexes balance each other out.
Make a conscious effort to put four new ingredients back into your lives, beginning with pleasure. You and your wife should go on a date at least once a week, leaving children at home. Likewise, some
It is the end of the week. Finally, it's date night. Work can wait until Monday. Kids have a babysitter. It's you and your sweetie. Time to relax, talk, laugh and unwind together. Then it happens. An
Question: Dr. Dobson, do you believe women should seek to meet some of their emotional needs outside of marriage?
It is high time you realized that your wives are under attack today! Everything they have been taught from earliest childhood is being subjected to ridicule and scorn. Hardly a day passes when the tra
Most marriage counselors emphasize communication as a foundation for a healthy relationship: Nothing should be withheld from the marital partner.
A difficult day can quickly lead to an unnecessarily heated exchange between spouses. Fatigue, problems with the kids or job, illness, or financial worries can make anyone more susceptible to a fight.
Question: Dr. Dobson, with regards to my spouses bad behavior, I have been taught by Christian leaders who say as believers, "We have no rights." If I understand what they say, I should not even notic



