The worst possible circumstances typically can’t be seen from a way away, at least in my experience. You can spend your entire life preparing yourself emotionally, spiritually, and physically to face difficult situations. Still, nothing truly prepares you for the jolt that hits the fabric of your existence when you realize this is not where … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Marriage
CBF Podcast: Gary Thomas, The Struggle of Redefining Marriage and Gender Roles
By Andy Hale If we are willing to admit it, there are some of us who read quite a few books in the 1990s and early 2000s on relationships, marriage and gender. The theme from most of these books was something along the lines of every man, deep down, is a warrior inside, and every … Continue reading
Strengthening marriages and families in Belgium and beyond
By Janée Angel Many people ask Hary and I about our marriage. We are that strange existence…an American woman and a Syrian man. We are as different as night and day. I am an introvert and he is an extrovert. I am a thinker. He is a spontaneous do-er. And if those were not enough differences, we don’t even … Continue reading
CBF Podcast: Matt and Laurie Krieg, An Impossible Marriage
By Andy Hale We’ve officially been under the various degrees of pandemic mandates for over a year. My wife and I were flying home from DC when everything began to shut down. We had just wrapped up CBF’s Advocacy in Action conference. Many strains were felt from this pandemic, from dramatic changes to work to … Continue reading
This One Thing: A Healthy Marriage Has A Lot of Moving Parts…but This May Be THE One!
The following post is from Charles Qualls, associate pastor at Second Ponce de Leon Baptist Church in Atlanta. This is a part of his on-going Marriage Helps series. Did you see the movie “City Slickers?” You know, the one with Billy Crystal and the late Jack Palance? In this hit 1990’s film, some middle-aged guys … Continue reading