Guest teacher Doug Fields explains that the backup singers to the duet of marriage are Christians who live like Christians. Their role is to support and encourage the covenant of marriage – one man, one woman – in their commitment…
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In this Q & A program, Let’s Talk About Relationships Part 2, Chip addresses your questions about finances, joint vs. separate accounts, and how to balance financial responsibilities inside a marriage relationship. He also answers questions about Christian responsibility to…
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What does the Bible have to say about divorce and remarriage among Christians? Chip takes this subject head-on and presents a compelling and provocative answer to that question.
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Chip suggests that your marriage is a 10-million-piece jigsaw puzzle and unless you find the picture on the box top, you’ll spend years in frustration and heartache. The picture is God’s design for the marriage puzzle. This message clarifies God’s…
Read » Til death do us part – when you walked down that aisle and said, “I do!” you had hopes and dreams for your marriage that were off the charts! In this message, Chip shares a life-skill with you that can…
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Marriage is God’s idea. Since He designed it, it’s probably a good idea to know what He intended it to be. What does it take to build a healthy marriage? Communication? Trust? Respect? Love? Chip begins this series by explaining…
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Would you like your marriage to be better, more fulfilling, more intimate? The truth is, God designed marriage to be the most important and fulfilling human relationship on earth, but for many of us we can’t figure out what went…
Read » What is the single biggest source of conflict in your marriage right now? Children? A job loss? Money? In-laws? How would you like to get that resolved in a way that nobody gets hurt? In this message, Chip teaches you…
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We all carry deep emotional wounds and scars from something someone said or did. But what about when we’re dismissed, neglected, or insulted by our spouse? What do we do then? In this final message of our series Keeping Love…
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The number one source of marital conflict and divorce in America is around the subject of money. It’s no surprise considering the infinite number of differing perspectives on the subject. In this article, Chip Ingram outlines 4 steps for fixing money problems in marriage.
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As married couples, a lot of us are exhausted and out of ideas to create spiritual intimacy in our relationship. It might feel too vulnerable to seek God together, or you might be in a season where you aren’t interested in any kind of intimacy. Also, many of us have gotten to the point where we’ve resigned ourselves to going through the motions. God designed marriage to be so much more!
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We all have dreams for our marriages. Most of us dream of having a long, fulfilling, and happy marriage. Nobody who’s about to get married thinks, “I hope this marriage doesn’t work out very well!” So, if we all start…
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Only twenty-five percent of families in America right now have a mom and a dad in the home with kids. A family made up of a mother, father, and kids of that union is becoming rapidly extinct. And the fallout…
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No relationship will last long without commitment. It’s a lifelong choice of unconditional love to an imperfect person.
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If I asked three of the most esteemed and educated counselors, “Why don’t marriages work anymore?” they would give me three of the most common causes: Ongoing, unresolved conflict, a lack of communication, and a lack of commitment.
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What if we stopped arguing about the right and wrong of roles and rights in marriage, and focused instead on the balance, brilliance, and beauty of a God-glorifying mutually submissive couple who do the dance according to its choreographer? According to God’s design?
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When it comes to conflict in relationships, is your inclination to withdraw or is it to attack? If you want to learn how to “fight fair” in your marriage, you need to know your conflict communication style!
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What happens when you don’t keep up on your car maintenance? Your fuel runs out, your oil dries up, and your GPS system gets you lost! Marriage is like that too. There are going to be times when you need to slow down, stop, and get a tune-up!
Read »God's plan for a marriage is to become soul mates, not just roommates. I'll share His design from Ephesians in my book, Marriage That Works.
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