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6 Must-Have Habits for a Healthy Christian Marriage

When we were newlyweds nearly 13 years ago, my husband had some really firm expectations.

25 Fun Hobbies for Married Couples Who Want to Keep the Spark Alive

If you had to choose 3 adjectives to describe your relationship with your husband, which 3 would you choose? Would you choose adjectives like fun, close, exciting, fulfilling, silly or passionate? Or would you choose adjectives like boring, routine, strained, frustrating, or lonely?

10 Ways to Make Your Marriage Fun Again

By: Brittany Ann

My husband and I have been married almost eight years now. Short enough that we are still learning every day, but long enough that we’re starting to fall into some of the same ol’ routines.

Why Your Marriage Problems May Not Be Your Fault

By: Brittany Ann

Sometimes I ignore my husband.

24 Fun and Cheap Date Night Ideas

By: Brittany Ann

While having fun as a family is always (okay, usually!) a blast, spending one-on-one time with your spouse is absolutely essential to your health as a couple.

5 Things You and Your Spouse Should Talk About – But Don’t

By: Brittany Ann

I remember back when my husband and I were first dating. We could talk for hours about anything and everything. Especially when we were living two states away from each other and talking was all we could do. We spent hours on the phone!

10 Ways to Find Time for Romance When Your Children are Little

By: Brittany Ann

Marriage is hard, especially when your kids are little. You’re running low on sleep, you’ve got several people pulling you in all different directions all at once, and you’d really rather just go take a nap than work on your marriage. Yet, a strong marriage sets the foundation for a strong family, and building yours the right way is so, so important.

What to Do When Your Spouse isn’t a Believer

By: Brittany Ann

Should Christians marry non-Christians? Unfortunately for many starry eyed single Christians out there, the Bible clearly states the answer is no.

How to Encourage Your Christian Husband as a Spiritual Leader

By: Brittany Ann

Is your husband the spiritual leader* of your home? Would you like him to be?

The Importance of Preparing for Marriage, Not Just Your Wedding

By: Sabrina Peters

Most couples spend so much time planning for their wedding day, but very little time planning for their marriage. I know, because several years ago that young bride to be was me.