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February 2018

February 28, 2018

My All-Time Favorite Marriage Advice

My wife Ashley and I have had the privilege of doing marriage ministry for many...

January 2018

January 05, 2018

Is Oral Sex a Sin?

I opened my inbox and saw the first line of his message, "Is oral sex...

December 2017

December 27, 2017

7 Ways to Make 2018 Your BEST Year of Marriage Yet

Most of my New Year's resolutions fail, because a goal without a disciplined plan is...

December 04, 2017

A Marriage Conference in Your Underwear

We receive messages all the time that say things like, "My husband/wife and I would...

October 2017

October 09, 2017

7 Surprising Keys to Better Sex

Everyday, we receive questions online related to SEX. In fact, it's the most popular topic...

September 2017

September 19, 2017

The 9 Most Common Questions About Sex

Have you ever wondered if it's OK to watch porn together?

September 19, 2017

Overcoming the Scars of Sexual Abuse

She was standing right in front of me but she seemed miles away. There was...

September 10, 2017

14 Bible Verses to Give You Peace in Difficult Times

Struggles in life come in all shapes in sizes. Sometimes, there are literal storms with...

September 07, 2017

8 Bible Verses About Sex

When people think of a timeless book that holds the keys to great sex, their...

August 2017

August 27, 2017

Is Anything “Off Limits” for a Married Couple in the Bedroom?

I was recently having lunch with a friend and he shared some frustrations he was...

August 09, 2017

Hope for Those Struggling with Anxiety or Depression

My wife Ashley suffered through a four-year battle of anxiety, worry and depression. It started as a...

August 03, 2017

13 Bible Verses that Changed My Marriage

The Bible has changed my life and my marriage. Seriously. Depending on where you are...

August 02, 2017

The 7 Things Your Kids Will Remember About You

This past summer, my family made an epic roadtrip covering sixteen states in two weeks....

July 2017

July 26, 2017

FREE 31-Day Marriage Devotional from Dave and Ashley Willis

My wife Ashley and I have been working with married couples for many years. We've created videos,...

July 21, 2017

7 Keys to Having a Healthy Relationship With In-Laws

Not long ago, I was talking with a young couple and the wife broke down...

June 2017

June 20, 2017

How to Strengthen Your Marriage in 5 Minutes Per Day

Years ago there was a popular exercise DVD that claimed to help you get rock-solid...

June 04, 2017

12 Surprising Teachings about Marriage in the Bible

As founders of the Facebook "Marriage" page, my wife Ashley and I have had thousands of interactions...

May 2017

May 10, 2017

31-Day Marriage Devotional (a free online resource for couples)

My wife Ashley and I love working with married couples and creating resources to help...

April 2017

April 12, 2017

Six Ways Secrets Destroy a Marriage

A friend of mine recently confided in me that he cheated on his wife a...

April 11, 2017

Ten Ways Parents Harm Their Kids (Without Even Realizing It)

As a parent, I "blow it" pretty much everyday in some way. Sometimes it's when...

April 06, 2017

Ten things every married couple needs to know about SEX

Sex is one of the most powerful gifts God ever created. It was designed to...

January 2017

January 26, 2017

7 Ways to Protect Your Marriage in Hard Times

I was speaking to a man from our church this morning and he was telling...

January 25, 2017

3 Daily Actions That Can Transform Your Marriage

My good friend Shaunti Feldhahn is an author and social researcher who has uncovered some...

January 13, 2017

8 Things a Marriage Can’t Survive Without

The human body can survive only weeks without food, days without water and minutes without...

September 2016

September 21, 2016

The 3-Day Marriage Challenge

You can make real and lasting improvements in your marriage in just 72 hours if...

August 2016

August 22, 2016

The BEST marriage advice we’ve ever heard

This marriage advice revolutionized our relationship. It could do the same for you!

August 16, 2016

Ten surprising facts about marriage in the Bible

These ten timeless truths could revolutionize your relationship.

July 2016

July 05, 2016

9 habits that lead to divorce

Every married couple has exchanged vows which promise "til death do us part," but for...

March 2016

March 29, 2016

3 shows every married couple should watch together

I've always believed that one of best things we can do for our marriage and...

November 2015

November 26, 2015

The 7-Day Marriage Challenge

Below are the details of our famous "7-Day Marriage Challenge." This simple one-week exercise has...