by Stephanie Barker | Apr 23, 2024 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting, Teachings
Marriage is not merely a legal contract or merely just ceremonial consent; it is a sacred covenant that holds the power to transform individuals. At its core, it is a crucible where the raw elements of two unique souls meld and evolve, forging a union that is greater...
by Michelle C. Martin | Jan 16, 2024 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
Today’s forecast calls for bridal showers! Late spring and early summer are popular months for weddings. My guess is that many of us are involved in upcoming bridal showers! As I am helping plan my dear friend’s, I was curious to see the history of bridal showers....
by Michelle C. Martin | Dec 5, 2023 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
It’s tempting to see marital issues as diagnoses; but they may be symptoms of a larger problem. Diagnoses are tricky! We tend to jump there instead of looking at all the symptoms first. There’s a book we read during engagement called “Holy Sex”. It was...
by Catie Oleszko | Aug 28, 2020 | Family Life, Health, Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
When my husband and I first got married there was surely an abundance of joy. Being married felt like the most exciting adventure that we could have embarked on and we were ready to jump straight in. We were immediately thrust into a time of transition that was marked...