Romance

"I charge you, O daughters of Jerusalem, do not stir up nor awaken love until it pleases" (Song of Solomon 8:4).

The romance and deep companionship God designed to be shared between a man and a woman are so important to Him that He uses the analogy of an engaged couple to explain Christ's love for the Church. But He also makes it clear that romance has a time and place. Learn more about what it is and when it should happen below.

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Stitching Things Together

We often remember to fix our physical things before thinking about repairing more important things—our relationships.
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Turning the Hearts . . .How About a Date With Your Wife?

"I'll pick you up after work and let's go to your favorite restaurant for dinner. What do you say?"
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Graciously Accepting Blame

Saying “I’m sorry, Honey” is a key to a successful marriage.
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Who Has a Problem with Morals?

We humans don't want to change our behavior and we don't want anyone to judge us. Human nature says, "I'm in charge of my own moral compass. I'll do what is right for me." But there is a Judge to...
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Turning the Hearts . . .Gifts Show Care, Concern and Love!

As I write this, the stores abound with Christmas shoppers—buyers trying to find the perfect gift or just any gift to help in their celebration. While we do not celebrate Christmas, gift giving is something that we need to include...
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Marriage Is Art

There are many thoughts and ideas about what marriage is and isn't, what it should and shouldn't be.
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Look Outward Together

It's been said that love does not consist of gazing at each other, but of looking outward together.
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World News and Trends: Money may not buy happiness, but marriage can

In searching for happiness, marriage is more important than money, according to a December 2006 Gallup poll.
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Just What Is True Love?

Are physical attraction and true love the same thing? Many people assume they are. You need to understand what true love is and how you can apply it to your marriage.
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God's Guide to Sex

Everyone knows about the similarities between animal and human sexuality, but what about the differences? And what are the implications of those differences?
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Treasure Digest: Turning the Hearts...Do You Still Love Me?

As I watched a portion of the movie Stepmom, the dad was explaining why he was divorced from the children's mom.
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My Almost Huge Mistake

Are you being tempted to marry someone who doesn't share your beliefs? The problem is real. So is the solution.
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Marital Happiness: The Choice Is Up to You!

With so many people wanting instant gratification, it's no wonder so many marriages end in divorce. Are we expecting more from our husband or wife than we're willing to give? Can happy marriages simply be a matter of choice?
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Right Choices and Happiness

An editorial note from Jerold Aust
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The Tiny Pill That Changed the World

Forty-five years ago few could have foreseen how this medical innovation could have so dramatically shaped modern society.
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Treasure Digest: Turning the Hearts

Problem Solver or Mound Maker?
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Pop Culture Delicacies: Is This the Right Ride?

Many young people who have grown up with religious values look for the good life when they go to college. Is abandoning God and the church the way to go?
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Treasure Digest: Turning the Hearts

It Takes Two, Part 2
a bride and a groom sitting outdoors seen through a window pane
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Building a Relationship for a Lifetime

"He who finds a wife finds a good thing, and obtains favor from the Lord" (Proverbs 18:22).
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Dating Disasters and Faulty Mate Selection: There Is a Better Way!

Never before have bookstore shelves been so well stocked with such a variety of self-help relationship books, yet there seems to be such a dearth of understanding of how to live peaceably with one another. However, the principles of the...
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