by Life Action | Apr 8, 2020 | Marriage & Family, Say Yes to God
Have you realized that your spouse can’t read your mind? We sure have. No matter how long we’ve been together, we keep realizing that our words really matter. What, when, and how we talk to each other makes a huge difference in our marriage. – Brent &...
by John Avant | Nov 26, 2019 | Marriage & Family
Try this as a trivia question at Thanksgiving dinner: What does “Mary Had a Little Lamb” have to do with Thanksgiving? In 1822, Sarah Hale was only two weeks away from giving birth to her fifth child when her beloved husband died suddenly of a stroke. She...
by Aaron Paulus | Dec 21, 2018 | Church Leadership, Marriage & Family, Revival, Stories of Impact
Fatigue, burnout, and depression were just a few of the challenges Pastor Sean and Michelle were facing when they reached out to Life Action. In a desperate moment, God used a single phone call to begin restoring their lives and renewing their vision for local church...
by John Avant | Mar 29, 2018 | Church Leadership, Marriage & Family
As I write this, it is Thursday of Easter week. This was the night Jesus was betrayed. Have you ever been betrayed? It is a terrible feeling, and one of the most difficult things in life to deal with. In fact, it can become a “root of bitterness” (Heb. 12:15), a...
by Byron Paulus | Nov 20, 2017 | Marriage & Family, Marriage: Becoming One, Revive Magazine
Hurricanes Harvey and Irma set catastrophic records this year, unleashing destructive winds and torrential flooding in the United States. In the midst of covering the storms, the news media stumbled upon a curious couple—Harvey and Irma Schluter. Harvey is 102 and...
by Del Fehsenfeld | Nov 1, 2017 | Marriage & Family, Marriage: Becoming One, Revive Magazine
Albert Einstein left us a famous definition of insanity: doing the same thing over and over expecting different results. But his insight doesn’t take a genius to understand—anyone who has ever been married already knows the insanity that a downward spiral of marital...
