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January 2015

January 26, 2015

7 lessons every daughter needs to know.

My amazing wife, Ashley and I are days away from having our fourth son. We are...

January 23, 2015

Fun weekend event for married couples

My wife, Ashley and I are excited to announce that we're partnering with Craig and Jeanette...

January 22, 2015

When his dream is her nightmare.

Marriage requires a lot of healthy compromise. It's important for spouse's to dream together, but based...

January 22, 2015

30 creative date night questions.

Never stop discovering new things about your spouse. Ask each other these questions and you're...

January 21, 2015

5 Valentine’s Day gifts your husband actually wants!

February 14 can come and go without much fanfare for the typical married couple, but...

January 20, 2015

10 Ways Parents Must Protect Their Kids

My wife Ashley and I recently got a home security system. Previously, my only "home security"...

January 16, 2015

Ten FREE ways to improve your marriage.

I often hear people say stuff like, "Well, I'd like to improve my marriage, but...

January 13, 2015

5 keys to a focused life.

I recently got glasses. I really needed glasses for years, but I refused to acknowledge the...

January 11, 2015

4 ways to prevent a crisis in your marriage

This morning, I sat down with a married couple in crisis. The exhaustion and frustration...

January 09, 2015

How to start a Marriage Ministry.

As a pastor and the founder of the Facebook Marriage Page, I've had thousands of interactions...

January 07, 2015

Your 7 most important relationships.

Your life will ultimately be defined by your relationships. I learned this life-defining principle when...

January 03, 2015

The 10 Reasons Couples Argue

If you've been married longer than an hour, chances are that you and your husband...

December 2014

December 28, 2014

7 ways to make 2015 your best year of marriage yet.

Most of my New Year's resolutions fail. I'll want to lose a few pounds, but...

December 26, 2014

7 ways to shift your thinking about marriage.

I've invested a lot of time and energy trying to figure out why some couples...

December 22, 2014

10 ways to recharge your marriage daily.

One of the most frustrating things on earth is when you reach into your pocket...

December 16, 2014

9 things your husband is always thinking about

One of the greatest challenges in marriage is navigating the differences between the typical male...

December 12, 2014

7 ways a husband needs respect from his wife.

Before reading the article below, please download our new Marriage App on iTunes for a library of...

December 10, 2014

7 Questions you need to ask your spouse

You can grow closer to your husband or wife by asking the right questions. Some...

December 08, 2014

8 simple ways to instantly improve your marriage.

I stepped on a scale in the doctor's office last week, and I assumed their...

December 05, 2014

The Sex Talk

Below is a guest post from my friend Craig Gross who is an author and the founder...

December 01, 2014

The Most Important Gift You’ll Give This Christmas

One of the biggest stresses of Christmas is in the gift-giving. Fighting crowds at Walmart,...

November 2014

November 18, 2014

9 keys to surviving (and enjoying) holidays.

It's that time of year when we're gathering with loved ones, giving thanks for the...

November 17, 2014

Live Marriage Event in Kentucky on Saturday.

Ashley and I love traveling to see new places and meet new people, but we...

November 17, 2014

3 choices that can heal a broken relationship.

I was sitting down with a friend recently, and he was talking through some current...

November 13, 2014

3 Things to Do When You’re Mad at Your Spouse

If you've been married longer than one day, chances are you've been mad at your...

November 13, 2014

3 things to do when you’re mad at your spouse.

If you've been married longer than one day, chances are you've been mad at your...

November 11, 2014

4 ways to build trust and security in marriage.

This is a post from my amazing wife, Ashley. You can read more of her...

November 05, 2014

How to Teach Your Kids about Love

Jon Weece is one of my favorite authors and Bible teachers. He's got a heart...

November 05, 2014

How to teach your kids about love.

Jon Weece is one of my favorite authors and Bible teachers. He's got a heart...

November 05, 2014

The One-Minute Marriage Quiz.

After interacting with countless couples, I've created this short "quiz" to help you determine if...