Insights and practical help to begin the work of building a great marriage.
Whether your marriage lacks intimacy, or your daily communication has whittled down to basic, logistical discussions, there’s help and hope for you here on the Build Your Marriage Blog. Marriage Authors and Couples’ Retreat Speakers Heidi and Brad Mitchell share their lessons learned — and the ones they’re still learning — after 40 years of marriage and a combined 35 years of pastoral experience. Learn about how you can start building a great marriage right now.
We want every couple to have a phenomenal marriage and that’s why we are committed to Build Your Marriage!
It’s not uncommon for one spouse to feel like they’re carrying the lion’s share of the load in the marriage. Whether real or perceived, it can create a strain in the marriage.
Do you remember when you and your spouse first kissed? Last week we celebrated the 40th anniversary of our first kiss.
C.S. Lewis wrote that, “To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable, because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you.”
The distraction of the screen has become prevalent in marriage today. Like Dr. Pavlov’s dogs we are conditioned to respond and it hurts our connection with our spouse.
Hosting a Build Your Marriage event at your church or retreat center is rewarding and impacting. Through the years God has provided opportunities for us to speak at conferences from coast to coast.
We love to celebrate and we make it a priority in our marriage to celebrate each other.
This is a question we run into rather frequently. Sadly, we’ve seen couples separate and divorce over this issue.