A few weeks ago, Roosevelt and hosted an event designed to honor married couples, celebrate the power of love and marital longevity, and...

All marriages go through phases. Some phases are exciting while others can be more challenging. Some are short-lived while others seem to...

Recently, one of my FB friends asked, "Where are the Christian marriage conferences that don’t just focus on making sure wives “submit...

Roosevelt made the big announcement that he wanted to start dating me (Maybe he felt sorry for my reoccurring dating sagas). My first rea...

Trust is an essential quality to build into your marriage and there are benefits to the development of a trusting relationship. Trust is the

Money can be a great servant but when unmanaged is a harsh taskmaster. During the first ten years of our marriage, Roosevelt and I faced...

Happy New Year! It’s 2023 and we, like many others, are reflecting on the events and achievements of 2022 and looking forward to what God ha

Are you and your spouse feeling distant? When was the last time the two of you talked about something other than the kids, your schedule,...

While that scenario is tempting during those frigid winter days, I’ve come up with seven other winter ideas that will help keep the flames b

It’s Thanksgiving Week and most of us have so much to be thankful for. One of my favorite movies is “Why Did I Get Married?” and I especial

Have you lost something that you want to recover? What did you lose: your confidence, your hope, or have you lost your way? This week, I’ll

Having Renita by my side to help unpack my experience was a life-giving process. It made me thankful for the decision that we made early in

The earliest experience of rejection in the Bible is found in Genesis 4:3-8 with the story of Cain and Abel. Cain was a farmer and Abel was

Highlights from Sweetest Day 2022 Enduring Love Ministries enjoyed an exciting Sweetest Day weekend in Dayton, OH, and Indianapolis, IN!

In last week’s blog, Powerful Lessons from Married Couples in the Bible – Part 1, I shared a reoccurring theme in the stories of married cou

Everybody likes a great story. My favorite stories have colorful characters embedded in vividly described settings, surrounded by an intrig

Did you get that? Israel says, “I’m laying down my life’s problems and I’m going to pick up the joy of the Lord.” Those lyrics hold a signi

When Renita and I went through pre-marital preparation with our Campus Pastor at Purdue University, we used a great workbook entitled, Befor

Song of Songs describes the passion and pleasures that King Solomon and the Shulamite experienced in their relationship. While they ...

Words and phrases like connection, closeness, vulnerability, trust, authenticity, and in-to-me-see are also used to characterize intimacy.