Invest in your most important relationship!
Invest in your most important relationship! What is the condition of your marriage? What are the most important challenges you presently face with your spouse? Identify the most significant ongoing struggles that limit your connection. What investment do you need to make for this relationship in 2018? Are you willing to make sacrifices to overcome […]
Invest in Marriage –Donate Today!
For this week’s Marriage Moment – we are asking you to invest in marriage and consider to donate financially to the “Foundation for Christian Counseling.” Donate Here The Foundation seeks to help those in need when you donate by: Helping those who struggle financially to access faith based counseling resources. One fantastic resource for couples is our […]
Set the Direction for Your Marriage
Take a moment to reflect on the direction that your marriage. Thought of the week: You can’t do marriage without God. Scripture tells us in Hebrews 10: 24 – 25, “And let us consider how to spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the […]
Set Priorities In Marriage
Take a moment to reflect on the priority level that you give your marriage! Marriage expert, Dan Seaborn, (our speaker at From This Day Forward 2016 – for more information see below), offers an easy way to remember make marriage a priority. Consider that marriage requires four priority time zones. Just like our country has […]
Marriage Moment–Top-Ten
Top-Ten List Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.” (Genesis 2:18) Marriage holds times of great joy and challenge. As time passes, it is easy to forget that marriage completes who we are. This week, remember all the […]
Marriage Moment–Invest
A recent article at Forbes.com asked the question, “How much does the average divorce cost?” Just calculating the average legal fees, the estimated price tag was at $15,000 to $30,000. A closer look reveals other factors that are costly. Court costs, split assets, 401(k) loss, and other potential credit issues can raise the above estimate […]
Marriage Moment-Deeper Meaning
This week, reflect on Hebrews 10: 24 – 25, “And let us consider how to spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another – and all the more as you see the Day approaching.” One of the […]
Marriage Moment–Friendship
Friendship is a foundational part of a strong marriage. Marriage expert John Gottman uses the term “love maps” to demonstrate a type of friendship that occurs in strong marriages. Simply, a love map is the part of your brain where you store all the relevant information about your partner’s life. Take a moment and consider, […]
Marriage Moment-Appreciate Your Spouse
Appreciate Use your extra marriage moment to appreciate your spouse this week! Popular culture often teaches us that love is a feeling. In romantic movies a loving relationship is cast as a state of being, in which you are either “in” or “out” of love. God directs us to focus our attention on appreciation in […]
Marriage Moment–Faithfulness
The census bureau announced recently that our national marriage rate has hit a “93 year low.” As a county, we are marrying less, and waiting longer to seek faithfulness in a marital commitment. At Christian Counseling Associates, we acknowledge that marriage is a gift that transforms us into the men and women that God created […]
