“I’m in a relationship, its been 2 years, he’s jealous, controlling and negative.  Every time I tell him it’s not working out, he gets all nice, and to be honest I’m not happy. He doesn’t want to go to church anymore but always want to tell me what I’m doing wrong concerning my walk with[...]

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“My husband struggles with honesty. I don’t say anything about it to him, but have been praying for years that he would see that he is loved and doesn’t need to fabricate stories to impress others…The fear I do have that is coming to fruition is our two sons (17, 7) have developed a habit[...]

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“My husband struggles with honesty. I don’t say anything about it to him, but have been praying for years that he would see that he is loved and doesn’t need to fabricate stories to impress others…The fear I do have that is coming to fruition is our two sons (17, 7) have developed a habit[...]

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What can a couple married for 82 years teach you about lasting love? When I saw this story on my local Fox affiliate, I was truly amazed at their insight! From Fox News 26 here in Houston, Texas. “Nicholas and Rafaela Ordaz say making a marriage last takes three things… If you are wanting immediate[...]

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What can a couple married for 82 years teach you about lasting love? When I saw this story on my local Fox affiliate, I was truly amazed at their insight! From Fox News 26 here in Houston, Texas. “Nicholas and Rafaela Ordaz say making a marriage last takes three things… If you are wanting immediate[...]

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Today we are taking another one of your questions, one of our amazing listeners after going through our Smalley Marriage Intensive Marriage intensive, to get help from her husband’s affair, but then discovering she didn’t get the whole truth and nothing but the truth, asks, “Why am I not gone yet? Why am I feeling[...]

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Today we are taking another one of your questions, one of our amazing listeners after going through our Smalley Marriage Intensive Marriage intensive, to get help from her husband’s affair, but then discovering she didn’t get the whole truth and nothing but the truth, asks, “Why am I not gone yet? Why am I feeling[...]

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A listener’s question after years of intimacy issues, neglect, and eventually getting kicked out of the home, asks, “Do I return home against her desires and force her decision to separate, divorce, or seek counseling for both of us? A side concern is for our son and the impact to him. I do not see[...]

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A listener’s question after years of intimacy issues, neglect, and eventually getting kicked out of the home, asks, “Do I return home against her desires and force her decision to separate, divorce, or seek counseling for both of us? A side concern is for our son and the impact to him. I do not see[...]

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Today we are taking one of your questions, “After every disagreement or fight he is always asking if I want to Divorce, it drives me crazy. We have only be married a year. But we have been together for 7. I want my marriage to work, we need help.” Is there any hope for this[...]

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