Ignoring Warning Signs: When Faith is Not Enough Depression, anxiety, and other emotional struggles often manifest through a series of warning signs. These can range from changes in mood and behavior to physical symptoms like chronic fatigue and unexplained pain. However, it’s quite common within Christian communities to bypass these warning signs, assuming that faith […]
Toxic Relationships and Depression The Nature of Toxic Relationships Toxic relationships can be draining and damaging to one’s emotional and mental well-being. These relationships often involve a pattern of abusive or harmful behaviors by one or both parties. They can manifest in various forms such as emotional manipulation, verbal abuse, or even physical violence. The […]
Till Divorce Do Us Part: Why Christian Marriages Fail The Definitive Guide to Understanding and Transforming Your Christian Marriage Are you grappling with questions about why Christian marriages, which are supposed to be the epitome of lifelong commitment, are crumbling? Do you wonder if there are scriptural insights or community support that can mend the […]
The Migrant Couple 1. Introduction The Unique Challenges and Opportunities for Migrant Christian Couples Migration can be a life-changing event that presents both difficulties and opportunities for couples. For Christian couples, navigating these changes is not just about logistics or finances; it is about maintaining spiritual unity and embodying the principles of faith in a […]
Barriers to Effective Communication Emotional Barriers One of the most common yet complex barriers to effective communication in marriage is the presence of emotional barriers. Even in Christian marriages, where faith and shared values can provide a strong foundation, emotional barriers can hamper open dialogue and breed discontent. Emotional Barriers Defined In essence, emotional barriers […]
Till Divorce Do Us Part: The Fantasy of Perpetual Romance Many couples enter marriage with the expectation that the initial feelings of love and romance will last forever. This “honeymoon phase” is often expected to be a permanent state, fueled by movies, books, and sometimes even well-intentioned sermons that emphasize the joy and happiness of […]
