Every Christian marriage needs a sense of mission to fulfill its God-given purpose. There's no growing bored with each other when we embrace Jesus' majestic calling that I describe as the "magnificent …
Sacred Marriage, Session 2: The Refining Power of Marriage
Every human being is imperfect and stumbles along the way. When two imperfect people are brought together by a perfect God, challenges are guaranteed, but if we hang in there and devote ourselves to …
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Sacred Marriage, Session 1: God’s Purpose for Marriage
After two decades and hundreds of thousands of views, Zondervan decided to refilm our Sacred Marriage curriculum. Every session was updated, all were revised, refined, and refilmed. It was a lot of …
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A Controlling Spirit Can Devastate a Marriage
When "experts" talk about common marriage killers--financial problems, conflict problems, intimacy problems--they often leave out one of the biggest spiritual ones: a controlling spirit. Lisa and I …
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Better Than Infatuation: An Appeal to Make Cherishing a Movement
About five centuries ago, Copernicus revolutionized our understanding of the universe when he postulated what is now universally accepted: the Sun, not the Earth, is at the center of our solar system. …
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God Is Good Enough for You
Two lines feed my faith: I am good enough for God (only through Christ, of course--explained in previous posts on this future book on divine affirmation) and God is good enough for me. Many Christians …