Christian Marriage Articles

Can You Make These Four Statements When Disagreeing?

When You Can’t Explain to Your Spouse How You Are Feeling Unloved or Disrespected

When You Can’t Explain to Your Spouse How You Are Feeling Unloved or Disrespected

Have you ever been asked to make a Christmas list and come up completely empty? Much more serious is voicing to your spouse the ways you believe he or she could show you more love or respect.

Does Your Spouse Intend to Offend?

Does Your Spouse Intend to Offend?

Does your spouse ever do or say something that really gets under your skin? I wonder, though, do some of us become resentful and unforgiving toward a spouse who never intended to hurt or offend us?

Can You Make These Four Statements When Disagreeing?

Can You Make These Four Statements When Disagreeing?

No two people will agree with each other all the time. Conflict doesn’t mean the marriage is in trouble, and disagreement doesn’t mean you married the wrong person.

Four Questions to Ask Yourself When Disagreeing with Your Spouse

Four Questions to Ask Yourself When Disagreeing with Your Spouse

You’ve likely heard me talk about “when the issue is no longer the issue.” What begins as a normal difference of opinion can quickly leave both spouses feeling unloved and completely disrespected.

Does Your Spouse Have Your Permission? From Steve and Barbara Telzerow

Does Your Spouse Have Your Permission? From Steve and Barbara Telzerow

Courtship and the first few months of marriage is a unique time in a couple’s relationship. We are usually focused on our partner’s strengths and rarely aware of the weaknesses or quirks that all of us have.

Four Questions to Ask Yourself When Disagreeing with Your Spouse

Does Your Spouse Have Your Permission? From Steve and Barbara Telzerow

Crazy Cycle Question and Answer

Crazy Cycle Question and Answer

Emerson explores the dynamics of marital conflict through his concept of the "Crazy Cycle," also responding to participant's questions.

“Ouch! You’re Stepping on My Air Hose!”

“Ouch! You’re Stepping on My Air Hose!”

Have you ever had a conflict or argument with your spouse when suddenly the issue didn’t seem to be the real issue, and the spirit of your spouse visibly deflated? You might be standing on their air hose. Join Emerson in this video presentation as he discusses this topic.

Avoid Double Trouble: A Marital Crisis Need Not Become a Faith Crisis

Avoid Double Trouble: A Marital Crisis Need Not Become a Faith Crisis

In this month's webinar Emerson explores how to navigate overwhelming times with spiritual resilience, sharing practical strategies and a biblical perspective that will anchor your heart and restore hope.

Discover Your Top 3 Desires in Marriage: Navigate Desires, Without Sparking Conflict

Discover Your Top 3 Desires in Marriage: Navigate Desires, Without Sparking Conflict

We all have unique desires in our marriages, and understanding these needs is key to building a stronger, more fulfilling relationship. Emerson will help you and your spouse navigate these desires with love and respect, without sparking conflict in this webinar.