4 Ways to Navigate Stress as a Couple

4 Ways to Navigate Stress as a Couple

You’re no stranger to stress. Your job demands more than you can give. Your kids’ needs and struggles feel overwhelming. The harder you hold on to your resources of time, money, or energy, the faster they slip through your fingers. Connecting with your spouse is an...
Warm Flannel, Cold Hearts

Warm Flannel, Cold Hearts

Meet ‘Red’. This flannel nightgown is celebrating her 10th birthday this January, the same month we moved to Michigan ten years ago. When we showed up in the middle of that freezing winter (with snow piled higher than my head at the end of the driveway), I knew I had...
5 Ways to Notice the One You Love

5 Ways to Notice the One You Love

Jesus goes all-out when it comes to love. His powerful healing restores our well-being and relieves our pain. Lavish generosity provides for our daily needs and heart’s desires. His wisdom and truth guide us through life’s tough choices. He fills our lives...
8 Unwritten Rules for Marriage

8 Unwritten Rules for Marriage

The rules of the road keep traffic moving and cut down on accidents. Limits on sugar and screen time keep our kids’ energy and imagination alive. Systems and standards at work and school boost the potential for success. A life with no structure or restraints would be...