Brave Your Marriage

Brave Your Marriage

“You make me brave You make me brave No fear can hinder now The love that made the way” As the sanctuary filled with a congregation of voices singing these words from Bethel’s song “You Make Me Brave,” I felt his fingers reach for mine....
Living Well, Forgetfully

Living Well, Forgetfully

My husband Ted’s flaws? Well, I’ve been asked about them more than once … including on live radio. I suppose that’s what comes from devoting an entire chapter in my book Team Us to the “killing” of old habits in marriage. And do you...
How to Have a Lighthearted Marriage

How to Have a Lighthearted Marriage

I’ve heard tell that desperate times call for desperate measures. My husband Ted and I hit one such first-world measure en route to our honeymoon destination, Paris. On the car ride from our condo to the airport, it struck us that we’d forgotten one very...
The Secret to Finishing Your Marriage Well

The Secret to Finishing Your Marriage Well

“How would you like to spend the rest of your life eating breakfast across the table from me?” the man asked boldly. The petite, dark-haired woman his words were directed at giggled. Perhaps her cheeks even blushed at such forwardness. “Big...