Marriage
Couple Play
Play is not only important for children, it’s important for adults and for couples as well. It helps us to develop vital virtues in our…
Spiritual Guardians
Every person is created with a divine destiny: God created us for eternal union with him. Our earthly life is preparation for this union but…
Five Ways to Love your Man
Men and women experience love in different and complementary ways. However, a woman will generally express love the way she experiences it, not the way…
Made for Heaven
There’s a difference between marrying in the church and at the church. When we marry at the church, often it’s just a venue with no…
Brand New Grandparents
As a grandparent, or expectant one, your relationship with your grandchild comes bundled with your relationship with the parents. It can be helpful to reflect…
Overscheduled Couples
Too many marriages suffer from insufficient time. In fact, it’s possibly the single biggest contributor to marriage breakdown. There might be an affair or a…
The Charisms of Marriage
Sarah and Henry are passionately committed to growing deeper in intimacy. Following prostrate surgery that left Henry impotent, they persisted in seeking new ways to…
Self-Control to Self-Giving
We all know that people with a capacity for self-control can accomplish amazing things in life – athletic prowess, academic excellence, financial independence, social revolution…
Faithful
“I (name) take you, (name), to be my wife/husband. I promise to be true to you in good times and in bad, in sickness and…
Twelve Ways to Say ‘I Love You’
In the spirit of the Christmastide, here are twelve ways to communicate your devotion to your honey. Use a dry erase marker to leave a…
Lovers of Life
Deep within the essence of the marital relationship is a parental capacity; the potential for husband and wife to gift each other with the new…
Family History
“When my baby sister was born with a life-threatening condition, my family became completely absorbed in supporting her for several months. As a four year…