Relationships

The Emotional Cost of Being the ‘Strong One’

There is a kind of strength that gets noticed: decisiveness, resilience under pressure, the ability to lead in visible ways. And then there is...

10 Revealing Facts About How Often Couples Fight—and What’s Actually Normal

Learn how often couples fight and what's considered normal. Explore 10 revealing facts about relationship conflicts and tips for handling arguments in healthy ways.

Why Are Christians So Mean?

By almost any measure, it’s a reputation Christians don’t want, but one many recognize: the mean Christian. Ask a neighbor, scroll social media, or...

Groom Stops Mid-Vow & Admits He Loves Someone Else—When He Points Her Out to the Bride, Her Heart MELTS

Jefferson began reading his vows, but then he had an important announcement to make.

A Letter to My Husband During This Phase of Our Marriage

"We’re in a phase where our children take the majority of our energies. And I know you love it as much as I do. But I’m tired. You’re tired. We’re worn thin. Somedays I think we’re both just holding on tight to this wild ride we’re on."

Confessions of a 24-Year-Old Widow: “I Would Follow Him Anywhere”

"She said, 'Cady there are two things you can do: You can either act out of love or you can act out of fear.' I knew in that moment I was going to stay by his side the entire time."

90-Yr-Old Leaves Heartbreaking Note for Neighbor After Making No Friends in 50 Years

"Came home to this note from a lady that lives down the street from me. Makes my heart sad."

To My Wife, After My Affair With the “Other Woman”

"Shayla, I am sorry for the pain I caused you. I am sorry that I hurt you. I am sorry that I did not love you enough. I am sorry."

A Cheating Wife & a Church Job Gone Wrong: What It Really Means to Be “Blessed”

Jon called me in the middle of the night because he had just found emails that made it clear his wife was cheating on him. Soon after, she left and never came back.

The Man You Overlooked While You Were Searching for the Perfect Husband

"He’s often overlooked, this man. You won’t find a microphone in his hand or a stage beneath his feet. He may not lead the Bible study or share profound insights into the Word."