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A marriage can survive porn addiction and betrayal — but it takes honest work from both people, not just time. These articles cover what rebuilding trust actually looks like, how couples repair intimacy after betrayal, and why healing the marriage and healing the individual are two different, parallel jobs. If you're trying to figure out whether — and how — to move forward together, start here.

Marriage Counseling for Porn AddictionMarriage

Marriage Counseling for Porn Addiction

What to expect from marriage counseling for porn addiction, why couples counseling alone often fails, and what has to happen for healing to hold.

Jeremy Wiles
9 min readRead
Why Evangelical Marriages Break and How to Protect YoursMarriage

Why Evangelical Marriages Break and How to Protect Yours

We have told ourselves that faith makes a marriage safer from divorce. The numbers do not cooperate. Roughly a quarter to a third of evangelicals have been divorced, and irregular attenders fare worse than their non-religious neighbors. Here is what is actually driving it, and what protects a marriage instead.

Tiana Wiles
5 min readRead
Passive Men Are Derailing God’s PlanMarriage

Passive Men Are Derailing God’s Plan

Wives rarely regret husbands who led imperfectly. They grieve husbands who never led at all.

Jeremy Wiles
3 min readRead
Sex Still Matters in Marriage - And It’s Not “Nice to Have”Marriage

Sex Still Matters in Marriage - And It’s Not “Nice to Have”

A solid marriage is more than shared chores and good teamwork. God did not add sex to the covenant as an afterthought. It is glue. When it fizzles, two people who still love each other end up lonely in the same bed. Here is why the drift happens and how to close the gap God's way.

Tiana Wiles
5 min readRead
Give the Gift That Fights for MarriagesMarriage

Give the Gift That Fights for Marriages

Another gift card gets forgotten by February. Nearly half of marriages end in divorce, and plenty more run on autopilot like roommates. The Marriage Toolkit hands a couple something sturdier: tools for communication, conflict, forgiveness, and intimacy, plus games that put the spark back. Give something that lasts.

Tiana Wiles
4 min readRead
How Do I Know If My Marriage Is Over?Marriage

How Do I Know If My Marriage Is Over?

Her silence is not the verdict you think it is. Distance, rage, and numbness are what betrayal does to a woman's nervous system, not proof the marriage is finished. Here is what actually signals the end, what does not, and the one thing that still gives you a fighting chance.

Karissa Suzanne
5 min readRead
A Healthy Sex Life is Critical to a Good MarriageMarriage

A Healthy Sex Life is Critical to a Good Marriage

Sex in marriage goes mechanical, rare, or missing, and couples drift into loneliness under the same roof. It does not have to stay that way. God designed intimacy as a bond, a delight, and a celebration of your covenant. Here is what frequency, excitement, and putting each other first actually look like.

Tiana Wiles
4 min readRead
5 Reasons Boundaries Are BiblicalMarriage

5 Reasons Boundaries Are Biblical

Boundaries are your personal property lines. They define who you are, what you will do, and what you will not tolerate. They are not unloving. Scripture models them, and refusing to set them can quietly make you an accomplice in somebody else's sin. Here are five reasons boundaries are biblical.

Karissa Suzanne
8 min readRead
How To Avoid Three Intimacy KillersMarriage

How To Avoid Three Intimacy Killers

Stale conversations, a bedroom on autopilot, weeks that blur together. Most marriages do not collapse in a single blow. They erode through three quiet intimacy killers that nobody names out loud. Here is how to spot them in your own home, and the practical, unglamorous habits that bring a marriage back to life.

Karissa Suzanne
7 min readRead
Identity Attacked: How Satan Authors LiesMarriage

Identity Attacked: How Satan Authors Lies

You cannot reach your destiny while you are unsure who you are, and the enemy has known that since the Garden. He does not invent a new strategy for each generation. He plants lies in your pain and lets them grow. Here is the script he keeps using, the damage it does to a marriage, and how it gets undone.

Kayla Sullivan
8 min readRead
What to Do If My Husband Hides Porn: 10 Signs to Watch ForMarriage

What to Do If My Husband Hides Porn: 10 Signs to Watch For

Wondering what to do if your husband hides porn? Secret pornography use can damage trust, intimacy, and connection in a marriage. Learn the signs to watch for, how hidden porn use may affect your relationship, and practical steps you can take toward honesty, healing, and restoration.

Karissa Suzanne
10 min readRead
A Man’s Purpose – What Does It Mean To Be A Man?Marriage

A Man’s Purpose – What Does It Mean To Be A Man?

The world measures a man by his paycheck, his title, and how well he looks like he has it together. Scripture measures him by something else entirely. Here are four aspects of God's design for manhood, and an honest look at what quietly pulls a man off each one before he notices it is happening.

Jeremy Wiles
9 min readRead
The Silent Marriage Killer (VIDEO)Marriage

The Silent Marriage Killer (VIDEO)

Two people can share a home for twenty years and still be strangers. The conversations stay shallow, the affection dries up, and the couple everyone at church admires is quietly starving. There is a name for that withholding, there are reasons behind it, and there is a way back to each other.

Kayla Sullivan
10 min readRead
Preventing Marriage MeltdownsMarriage

Preventing Marriage Meltdowns

Lawyers call January divorce month, and the weeks between Thanksgiving and Christmas are where most of the damage is done. Three pressures do the bulk of it: money, neglect and family drama. Each one is avoidable if you plan together beforehand. Here is how to guard your marriage through the busiest weeks of the year.

Karissa Suzanne
7 min readRead
Film Crew embarks on Blind Descent Everest ReenactmentMarriage

Film Crew embarks on Blind Descent Everest Reenactment

A film crew is flying forty miles into remote British Columbia with survival gear and one satellite phone, to reenact an improbable survival: a solo Everest summit, then a descent made completely snow blind. It is a mountain story, and it is being filmed for a series about marriage. Here is why those two belong together.

Jeremy Wiles
3 min readRead
People Were Stunned When She Chose to Marry Him (VIDEO)Marriage

People Were Stunned When She Chose to Marry Him (VIDEO)

People were stunned when she chose to marry him, and plenty of them said it could never work. Three years on, the picture looks nothing like the one the doubters painted. A short video story about covenant love holding after a life-altering accident, and an update on where this couple stands now.

Jeremy Wiles
1 min readRead
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