Communication
Advice for Conflict Management in Marriage
Laura Goossens, MSW, LCSW
Do you struggle with conflict in your marriage? Consider this wise advice from a counselor on navigating the difficulties in life as a united team.
Expressing Emotions
Rev. Dr. Rob Toornstra
Do you struggle to express your emotions in constructive ways? Learn how you can follow the example of Jesus and steward your emotions in healthy ways.
Learning How to Practice Empathy
Rev. Deb Koster
Sympathy and empathy are not the same. Learn to be empathetic to those in need of our help. Find help for practicing the art of being empathetic to others.
Why is Communication So Difficult?
Rev. Deb Koster
Do you struggle with communication? Consider these common obstacles to communication to help improve your listening and speaking for healthy communication.
Gentle Answers to Defuse Arguments
Rev. Deb Koster
Do you find yourself getting pulled into debates and arguments? Consider how you can defuse arguments by choosing a grace based response to confrontation.
Why Can't My Spouse Recognize My Needs?
Laura Goossens, MSW, LCSW
Are you wishing your spouse could recognize your needs? Consider the differing experiences that shape us and discover how to communicate more effectively.
Have Hope For Your Marriage
Dr. Robert Ritzema
Marriage can go through seasons of unhappiness, but don't lose hope, God will walk with you. Discover great advice for restoring hope in your marriage.
When the Boat Rocks: Advice for Newlyweds
Rev. Deb Koster
Launching into the seas of matrimony is challenging if you are not prepared. Discover advice for helping newlyweds launch into married life successfully.
How Unmet Childhood Needs Shape Your Life
Linda Ostlund, MA, LCPC
Are living with resentment over childhood pain? Don't expect others to meet your emotional needs; change the narrative and trust God's unconditional love.
Why Our Words Matter
Rev. Deb Koster
Our words have an impact on others. Explore Biblical wisdom on why our choice of words matters and consider what your words convey to the lives of others.
One Sided Marriage
Rev. Deb Koster
One sided marriages are not healthy. Consider this Biblical wisdom to creating a relationship where both parties are committed to making the marriage work.
Practicing Assertive Communication
Jessica Parks, MSW, LCSW
Do you struggle with making your voice heard? Learn how to assert yourself in a positive way using guidance from scripture to communicate your needs.