By Debbie L. Cherry, Ph.D. Author of Child-proofing Your Marriage Jan sipped her coffee as she looked across the breakfast table at her husband. John was reading the newspaper like he’d done every morning for the past 28 years…nothing different…and yet Jan felt like everything was different. So many things had changed. Their youngest child … Read More
Marriage
Submission: Insights from a Strong-Willed Wife
Debbie L. Cherry, Ph.D Author, The Strong-Willed Wife “My husband is just not the leader type. It takes him forever to make a decision. If he won’t lead then I guess I have to.” “I know my husband can lead because he’s great at it at work. But at home he just lets me do … Read More
Marriage Under Pressure
Two weeks ago, Tom was laid off. He and his wife, Renee, trust that God is in control and has another job for him. So why do they keep snapping at each other? John and Mary lost their four-month-old girl to SIDS. They are extremely sad, but instead of crying together, they fight constantly. Worse … Read More
Unlocking the Treasure of Marriage Conference
Check out our conferences page to learn more about our exciting marriage enrichment conference “Unlocking the Treasure of Marriage.” It’s just what you marriage needs whether you are happily married and just looking to for a fun way to spend a weekend focusing on each other; or if your struggling and really needing some new … Read More
Rethinking Traditional Marriage Roles
By: Debbie L. Cherry, Ph.D. Maggie and Max are anything but your traditional couple. They have role reversal issues in just about every area of their life. Maggie is quiet, introspective and analytical in her personality while Max is much more outgoing, emotional and social. Maggie has served in the US Navy and is now a captain on … Read More
You’ve Prepared for the Wedding … but What About the Marriage?
You and your fiancé have worked hard to get all the preparations for your wedding just right. You have picked the perfect dress, rings, and cake. You have invested in a photographer, coordinator and of course the perfect honeymoon. But what preparations have you made for your marriage? Did you considered adding pre-marital counseling into … Read More