A Love Language Minute

Dr. Gary Chapman developed the 5 Love Languages, but they don't only apply to a marriage. They also apply to relationships in the workplace.

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It's a myth that you only have two options in a bad marriage - be miserable for life, or get out. There's always something positive you can do to improve your marriage.

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Past sexual and physical abuse can cause confusion, especially as it relates to your love language. The first step in healing is to search out a Godly counselor.

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How do you go about sharing biblical marriage principles with your unsaved friends? A great starting place would be to recommend several of Dr. Gary Chapman's books on marriage.

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Is it true that people can't change? No. History is replete with examples of people who changed dramatically for the better. So don't give up on yourself or your spouse. Change is possible!

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Many employees leave their job because they don't feel appreciated. Dr. Gary Chapman's book 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace can help managers and supervisors be more effective in expressing appreciation.

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Many people in troubled marriages believe the myth that the quality of their marriage is determined by their environment.  Their environment certainly affects them, but it shouldn't control them.

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If your spouse has multiple love languages of equal strength, in what language should you speak to them?  Ask them "what fills your love tank?" Their answer will tell you which language is most dominant at that moment.

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An unhappy spouse can become an unfaithful spouse. Realize that you can't prevent them from seeking a divorce, but you can commit yourself to showing them love and respect regardless of their decision.

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Investing all your energy in solving your child's problems may often be unhealthy. You may discover that you've neglected your own physical and emotional health.

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