Marriage is one of the most beautiful unions two people can share. It is built on love, companionship, shared dreams, and mutual support. But in recent years, I have seen more and more couples struggling not because they lack love, but because they are unknowingly carrying emotional wounds from their past into their present relationships. […]
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By Lydiah Karimi. Marriage and Family Therapist. Today, my heart goes out to couples who find themselves sitting in silence, confusion, or conflict—wondering how something that once felt so right now feels so broken. You likely entered your relationship full of excitement and hope. You dreamed of finishing each other’s sentences, planning surprise dates to
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To my married friends, I have some encouragement for you today. This morning, I spent some time reflecting on Genesis 1, 2, and 3—the creation story, which I find endlessly fascinating. I never seem to tire of it. In those chapters, we see how God spoke everything into existence by His powerful word. He still
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“Two people cannot walk together unless they agree.” Marriage is the union of two individuals who have chosen to walk through life together. The man leaves his parents, joins his wife, and together they become one. They agree to manage finances together, make decisions as a team, support each other’s growth, serve God together, raise
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Can we discuss marriage and relationships? Emotional intimacy in a relationship refers to the sense of closeness between partners, where they share personal feelings and validate each other. It can vary in depth, depending on the relationship and the time frame. This connection strengthens the bond of love between couples. A strong emotional connection nurtures
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People express and experience love in unique ways, and understanding these differences can help strengthen relationships. The five love languages are: Words of Affirmation Acts of Service Receiving Gifts Quality Time Physical Touch These love languages are not limited to romantic relationships but also apply to friendships, work colleagues, and family interactions. Taking a love
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Happy marriages are rooted in a strong friendship, built on mutual respect and a genuine enjoyment of each other’s presence. It’s crucial to choose someone with whom you can effortlessly communicate, allowing you both to enjoy activities and conversations together without ever feeling bored. Opting for a partner who shares many of your interests can
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