National Association of Marriage Enhancement

2 Oct

Parenting with Your Marriage: Teaching Politeness & Courtesy

“Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old, he should not depart from it.” (Prov 22:6 – ESV)   If you watch a toddler, you will notice the ways they start to copy their parents and often it is so cute! However, sometimes they will say an inappropriate […]

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2 Oct

When Sex Gets Scary

Yes, sex can be scary! It may not be the same fear you get from a rollercoaster or when you are home alone in the dark, but sex can illicit fear for a lot people. It is not a trembling, screaming fear, but it may take the form of timidity towards intimacy or an avoidance […]

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6 Sep

SEX TO BLESS

SEX TO BLESS Recently, we heard from a pastor’s wife who shared her testimony of how this ministry transformed her marriage, specifically in the area of sexual intimacy.  She said that both her and her husband grew up as Christians and never received proper teaching concerning sex. The lack of knowledge caused their sex life […]

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6 Sep

PARENTING WITH YOUR MARRIAGE: SHARING

SHARING Because our ministry is marriage-focused, we are introducing this new segment which will help parents intentionally work on their marriage while also being intentional in their parenting. This month we will focus on the principle of sharing. As parents, we teach our kids, “Sharing is caring.” The Bible says, “do not forget to do […]

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6 Sep

5 SOLUTIONS TO MODERN MARRIAGE PROBLEMS

5 SOLUTIONS TO MODERN MARRIAGE PROBLEMS 1. When Your Spouse Won’t Grow Up A common theme of our society seems to be that younger people want to spend the entirety of their twenties having fun, spending money irresponsibly and using the majority of their time for entertainment. Many men who get married want to continue […]

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5 Aug

In With the Old, Out With The New

No. That title was not a typo… Men, remember your old basketball shorts that showed off all of your legs so you had nothing to hide? Remember the parachute pants, fanny packs, goatees, shirts with flames, & that phase where you enjoyed hair gel a little too much? Women, remember that poster of Michael Jackson […]

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5 Aug

Pintrest Problems

Have you been on Pintrest? If you have been on for just five minutes, you have seen adorable family portraits, immaculate designer homes, and DIY projects that transform an old piece of junk into something straight out of a magazine. Pintrest is fun. It sucks you in and makes you think that everyone has fabulous […]

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2 Jul

Venting: Is it Biblical?

“A fool gives full vent to his spirit, but a wise man quietly holds it back.” Proverbs 29:11 ESV “I just need to vent” is a pretty common phrase that we have probably all heard someone say. It is a wonderful thing to have the confidence of a spouse/friend; it is a blessing from God […]

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6 May

Testimony of a Daughter’s Appreciation of Her Father

The last day of April would have been Leo Godzich’s 54th birthday.  One this day Emily (Godzich) Nilsen (Leo & Molly’s eldest daughter)  wrote a blog listing 54 things her father taught her.  We thought we would share with you in hopes it would bless you to understand how your children watch you, learn from […]

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6 May

Spice Up Your Marriage wtih the Right Identity

Christians, YOU ARE A CHILD OF GOD! That is where you should gain your identity from. If you put your identity in what you do, where you work or who you are married to, you put far too much pressure on those areas of life. There will come a time when you are not doing […]

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