In the spirit of interviewing people who influence us personally, this episode features marriage mentors of our own, David and Claudia Arp. Married for 55 years, their insights on marriage have influenced the types of conversations we have in our marriage today. In this episode, David and Claudia share the secrets that have kept them… View Post
5 Ways to Reset Your Marriage
Originally posted at LifeWay Woman We have certain patterns in our marriage we consistently work on. For instance, Christi loves to dream. For a long time, I (Josh) resisted dreaming with her. I thought everything she was dreaming up was something she expected to come true. So I shut her down. So many of her… View Post
7 Ways to Prioritize Your Family
I resolved in 2016 to give myself more rest. Though it lasted about as long as most gym memberships, I at least took advantage of my resolution at year’s end. I chose to finish the year the way I began it—in a period of rest. I needed it. To spend time grieving the loss of… View Post
10 Fun, Cheap Date Ideas for You and Your Spouse This Summer
Christi and I maintain a date night once a week. With little kids, it’s necessary for us to stay connected with one another beyond “business talk” or “kid talk.” However, like most couples, spending money on a babysitter and the date itself can get pretty expensive over time. That’s why we’re creative in what our… View Post