marriage

  1. C

    Abusive Wife has renounced Christianity

    Hi everyone, I posted a few years back about my wife being abusive, lying about me to mutual friends (who have never spoken to me again) to isolate me and emasculating me. My other thread has the full story. I had some absolutely wonderful support, prayers and encouragement and felt so...
  2. top10point5

    Is it okay to pray to bring my ex back?

    My ex girlfriend broke up with me, we've been together for 2 years. The reason for the breakup is she suffering from depression and has stressors (school, work, & family) that makes maintaining a relationship hard. She asked that I remain friends with her for the time being, to support her, to...
  3. Christsfreeservant

    Love and Honor

    Hebrews 13:1-3 ESV “Let brotherly love continue. Do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Remember those who are in prison, as though in prison with them, and those who are mistreated, since you also are in the body.” Brotherly love...
  4. Kilk1

    Does the "fornication" exception for divorce not apply today?

    Hello! @Dave L and I have been discussing whether there is an exception for divorce today, and we decided to continue the discussion on a public thread. In Matthew 19:1-6, Jesus is asked whether a man can divorce his wife for just any reason, and He explains this isn't the case because in the...
  5. N

    Dealing with my married pastor

    I need some advice from my fellow Christians on what to do in this situation. I have belonged to a church with my husband for a couple years that we love dearly. The doctrine is sound and we can tell we’re growing at a much faster rate than any other church we’ve been to. Ever since I first met...
  6. H

    Prayers for My Marriage

    Hello Everyone, I’m new to the website so I apologize if I didn’t post this in the right forum. I need prayers for my marriage. I need intervention. Have you ever gotten to the point where you know you are not in control ONLY the Lord can work, that’s where I am. My husband and I have only...
  7. T

    Should I care about my wife's weight gain?

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  8. carrico

    LADIES... PMDD, FAMILY, MARRIAGE, HELP

    I think the ladies can relate to this. So men, you might not want to read this. Yucky period talk. Had a horrible morning. I've actually been having a couple horrible weeks. Two weeks ago, my dad had kidney failure. I cried all last week and he finally got to come home. I took him to dialysis...
  9. bèlla

    [MOVED] Women Submitting To Their Husbands: What Christians Get Wrong

    An interesting article on biblical submission. The author raises some important points. —courtesy of True Love Dates I ended up writing the following blog post, to express some of my concerns regarding the whole “submission culture” that we see in Christian communities, and posed a few...
  10. EnriqueNye

    Mutually In Love

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  11. EnriqueNye

    Mutually In Love

    I hope this is the best place to post this. I did not see a relationships category or something like it in the forums, so I figured this was the best. I was texting this girl from my church that I had not known overly well a little while back and at one point in the conversation it came out to...
  12. Emily McLaughlin

    I Need Your Prayers: Waiting for Marriage

    Hello my brothers and sisters! I need prayer desperately.. Long story short, I am engaged to a kind, kind man. We have been together for over 18 months and have waited for marriage this whole time. But it is getting harder and harder...I am longing so very much to make love to him, and he longs...
  13. Unofficial Reverand Alex

    Read this about dating

    Copied from The Catholic Gentleman, a wonderful blog. "For years now, I’ve had an interested in World War II. I especially love reading first hand accounts of battle from the heroic and courageous men who fought in this war, such as those contained in books by Marcus Brotherton and Stephen...
  14. Kevin-D.77

    Premarital Counseling... That big a deal?

    I am kind of torn on this one. A lot of people who I have talked to and seen online bring up starting premarital counseling almost immediately after entering into a serious relationship. I know that I would like to do it, and of course not at the very last second, but I'm not sure when to...
  15. Kevin-D.77

    Type B Man Dating a Type A Woman

    Good evening brothers and sisters in Christ. Reaching out just to hear others' input: I definitely have a Type B personality (flexible, low-stress levels, relaxed attitude, even-tempered, laid-back, tendency to procrastinate, patient) and I have always been attracted to women who exhibit Type A...
  16. M

    Your thoughts on my marriage...

    I have been in an unhappy marriage for many years. To try to sum things up, my husband is unhappy with my size (currently 5’10” 185lbs which is less than when we got married many years ago); I am unhappy with his lack of romance (he seemed romantic before we married writing poems and cards...
  17. L

    In laws moved in and are negatively affecting my marriage

    Long story short, my in laws ( wife's mom and dad) moved in with us. They have been with us for 2 weeks now. This is hopefully a short term deal but I see now that they are negatively impacting my marriage. My wife appears to be somewhat very subservient to them and I am not okay with this...
  18. Andrew1994

    Marrying a non believer

    I am a Christian male, and I am attached to the church since I was a little kid. I have fallen in love with a girl , our love story is amazing. It's very unusual because it's a long distance relationship and it is lasting for more than 3 years till now. The girl is amazing . She is kind , loving...
  19. P

    Hello everyone! I'm looking for some christian dating advice

    Hey everyone! I'm excited to be a part of this community! I'm here because I'm a bit confused about my relationship. I've been dating someone for close to 3 years now and it has been a roller coaster of a ride. It started off great (as most do) then got really rough during which we almost broke...
  20. P

    Hello everyone! I'm looking for some christian dating advice

    Hey everyone! I'm excited to be a part of this community! I'm here because I'm a bit confused about my relationship. I've been dating someone for close to 3 years now and it has been a roller coaster of a ride. It started off great (as most do) then got really rough during which we almost broke...