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If you're looking for a good book to read this Summer, Dr. Gary Chapman suggests that you read his book The Five Love Languages along with many of his other books. They will strengthen your relationships with others.
Good communication with your spouse is vital for a healthy marriage - what you say and how you say it. But equally important is being intentional about listening to our spouse.
There are many unhealthy patterns of communication in a marriage, but none as deadly as blaming each other. The blamer destroys intimacy and makes communication impossible.
Today on Bold Steps with Mark Jobe, Pastor Mark has a short message for fathers on how important it is for your children or who you influence to see how you live. If your words do not line up with your actions it can create a big disconnect to your children and how God has called you as a father or father figure.
Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark shares a story about his daughter. It is a story you may be able to relate to and get a better understanding of how to train a child, especially when they are being disobedient.
Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark talks how fathers should be the spiritual leader in your household. Be the one that prays before dinner. Be the one who blesses your children. Let your children see you reading the Bible and read it with them. This will make a big difference in their lives.
Failing to live up to the Biblical ideal of a spouse isn't unusual. This doesn't mean your marriage is destined to fail; but is does require confession, repentance and forgiveness.
When preparing for deployment, the couple must acknowledge that there will certainly be challenges and that they need to find new ways to relate to each other. Be sure you know your spouse's love language and speak it often with them.
God isn't trying to harm you. Today on Bold Steps Minute, Pastor Mark shares how God delights in giving good gifts to His children.
What do you do when life hands you lemons?