How To Show Respect and Kindness in Your Relationship
The world could use a little more love and kindness, right? Whether we’re scrolling through social media, navigating friend drama, or just dealing with the daily grind, it’s easy to forget how much respect and kindness can change the game. But here’s the...
Practical Tips For Practicing Forgiveness In Your Relationship
Hey friend, let’s talk about something real today—forgiveness. We’ve all been there, right? Someone you love says or does something that stings. It could be as small as forgetting your coffee order (for the third time!) or as deep as breaking your trust. Forgiveness...
Five Tips for Keeping Your Individuality in a Relationship
Five Tips for Keeping Your Individuality in a Relationship Hey there, lovebirds! Let’s chat about something super important but often overlooked in relationships: keeping your sense of you while navigating life as a duo. Whether you're dating, engaged, or married,...
Dating Then and Now: From Traditional Love to Digital Connections
Let’s talk about something we all deal with at some point: dating. Whether you're trying to navigate the world of dating apps or holding onto more traditional approaches, there’s no one-size-fits-all formula for love. And if you’re a Christian young adult trying to...
How To Build A Relationship Rooted in Christ
1. Define Dating Discipleship Dating discipleship is about seeing your relationship as a way to grow closer to God and each other. It’s intentional, faith-centered dating that moves beyond simple activities to a deeper spiritual connection. 2. Recognize Why Shared...
How to Be a Supportive Partner While Staying True to Your Faith
How to Be a Supportive Partner While Staying True to Your Faith Let’s face it—being in a relationship while trying to stay faithful to your beliefs can sometimes feel like walking a tightrope. You want to love your partner unconditionally, but you also don’t want to...
Ten Ways To Build A Strong Relationship
Keeping your unique identity while building a life with someone special is essential for a fulfilling relationship. Here’s how you can stay true to yourself and your faith while deepening your bond with your partner. 1. Understand the Importance of Individual Identity...
Finding Healing And Growth After A Breakup
Heartbreak Hurts, but Healing is Possible A breakup is tough. Whether you saw it coming or it hit you out of nowhere, the end of a relationship can leave you feeling lost, hurt, and searching for answers. It’s a moment that seems to crack open every hidden insecurity,...
Why Laughter Is Key to a Strong, Joyful Marriage
Laughter: The Secret Weapon for a Happy Marriage Marriage is a beautiful, wild ride, but it’s also tough. Between life’s challenges and the daily grind, it’s easy to slip into a routine that’s more about schedules and “adulting” than it is about connection. That’s...
How to Navigate Differing Beliefs with Grace and Understanding
Why Are Differing Beliefs So Hard to Handle? Let's be real—getting along with everyone isn't always easy, especially when beliefs don’t line up. From culture to family values, life experiences, and faith, so many things influence what we hold as true. And while this...
Building A Relationship On Friendship: The Secret Sauce To Real Love
Why Start with Friendship? (Hint: It’s More Than Just "Nice") If you've ever watched a rom-com, you know how the "friends-to-lovers" trope hits differently. It’s not just a Hollywood thing, though. Real-life research actually backs it up: couples who started as...
How to Support Each Other Through Big Transitions
So, What Are Life Transitions? Alright, let’s talk about life changes. We all face them: maybe it’s moving to a new city, starting a different job, or ending a relationship. For others, it might be smaller but still nerve-wracking, like adjusting to a new school or...
Love Smarter, Not Harder, Using Emotional Intelligence
So, let’s talk about something that’s way more important in dating than “What’s your sign?”: emotional intelligence (EI). It’s not a superpower (but close!) that can help you figure out why your emotions do what they do—and why the person you’re dating might react in...
How to Strengthen Spiritual Connection as Married Couples
What Even Is "Spiritual Growth" as a Couple? Imagine this: you and your partner aren’t just growing closer through Netflix marathons and Sunday brunches—you’re connecting on a whole other level. Spiritual growth is about deepening your sense of self and purpose. And...
Finding Wisdom for Love and Partnership
Why Scripture Matters in Our Love Lives Relationships are tough. We all want connections that feel deep, steady, and lasting. Yet, with all the dating advice and “relationship hacks” out there, where’s the solid ground? It might surprise you, but these ancient words...
Why Vulnerability is the Missing Link in Your Relationship Life
What Vulnerability Really Means (And Why It’s Not as Scary as You Think) Vulnerability sounds like one of those words that should come with a warning label. But here’s the truth—it’s actually the secret sauce for deep, fulfilling relationships. Far from being weak,...
Dating with Intention: How to Date Purposefully
Dating with Intention: How to Date Purposefully The dating scene can be a mixed bag. Sometimes you’re on an endless stream of “meh” dates, and other times, you’re just not sure where things are going. So what if, instead of just hoping for a good match, you took...
How to Know If You’re Ready for a Serious Relationship
So, You’re Thinking About a Serious Relationship? Diving into a serious relationship isn’t something to take lightly, right? It’s not just about finding someone cute to Netflix with on weekends. It’s about understanding yourself and being ready to share your life with...
Volunteering Together To Make Your Marriage Different
Why Volunteering? Let’s Keep it Real So, you’re here because, at some point, you felt that little nudge to do something good. Or maybe you’re curious about this “volunteering” thing everyone keeps talking about. Either way, welcome! Volunteering isn’t just about...
How To Craft a Meaningful Marriage Mission Statement
What’s a Marriage Mission Statement, and Why Should You Have One? Imagine you and your partner are embarking on an epic journey together, and instead of a GPS, you’ve got a mission statement. Think of it as a roadmap for your relationship—a personal guide that keeps...