by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 12, 2023 | Podcasts
If the heart is wicked and deceitful above all things, then aren’t emotions bad and not to be trusted? So often in evangelical circles we’ve been taught that emotions are bad. It’s logic we’re supposed to follow. It’s fact. Emotion...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 11, 2023 | Connecting
Is it wrong to have expectations in marriage? We’ve been talking about entitlement in marriage, and on Monday I wrote about the difference between feeling entitled and having realistic expectations in marriage. I want to expand on that today. So often...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 9, 2023 | Resolving Conflict
What is it that actually kills a marriage? In the Christian world, “lack of commitment” is often named as the culprit that brings a marriage to an end. I don’t agree. Even if you didn’t have commitment, if the marriage was great, why would anyone leave?Sure, every...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 18, 2022 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
How exactly do we judge something by its fruit? One of the things we’re adamant about here at Bare Marriage is the concept of “evidence-based” and “healthy” advice–meaning that you can judge things by their fruit. If we’re...
