communication in marriage

Proverbs for Couples: How to Create an Emotionally Safe Place for Communication (Part 3)

The main ingredient for great communication in marriage is the ability to be vulnerable with one another.  But it’s hard to remain vulnerable once your spouse has hurt you. I know I won’t be quick to share my heart with Eric if I feel he’s going to stomp all over my heart. Being that I…
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How a Wife Can Forgive and Forget the Hurtful Words Said in Marriage

The words we say to others matter…especially in marriage. What we say to our spouse can either soften their hearts and draw them closer to us or the words we sling can pierce their souls and push them away from us. In our fallen and flesh-filled state, a hurtful word (or two!) can definitely spill from our…
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Two of the Best Questions You Can Ask Your Husband to Strengthen Your Marriage

I was newly engaged to Eric when he first asked me these questions, and quite frankly, I was dumbfounded.  Really, I had never heard such questions asked of me before and I didn’t know how to respond to him. Apparently my man had done something that offended me and that’s why he asked me, “On a…
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