If you don’t have a strong, healthy, loving relationship in marriage outside the bedroom, you’re not going to be able to manufacture that kind of strong, healthy, loving relationship when you come together for marital intimacy.

Marital intimacy is more like a thermometer than a thermostat.

Even if a couple stays together for decades, if they are merely living under the same roof, they’re missing out on the blessing God has intended marriage to be.

What would happen if you built a house with two different sets of blueprints, two different architects, and two different builders constructing the house?

What does it mean to be the man of the family?

Tim and Joy Downs continue discussing the four fundamental sexual differences between men and women in a refresher course they call ‘Serving in Bed 101’, recorded on a recent FamilyLife Love Like You Mean It cruise.

Class is back in session as Tim and Joy Downs take married listeners through a refresher course they call ‘Serving in Bed 101’.

Barbara Rainey, wife of FamilyLife President Dennis Rainey and mother of six, gives wives five suggestions for encouraging their husbands toward manhood.

What do you do when a wife won’t submit?

Words, either good or bad, can have a lasting impact.

When the kids leave home you become a new kind of parent.

Marriages, like tides, ebb and flow.

As you look back on your parenting, do you often feel a twinge of regret?

Barbara Rainey and Susan Yates share their personal experiences about entering the empty nest.

You’ve longed for the day when the house would be peaceful again and the kids would finally be grown and on their own.

Jason Houser might look like he’s had the perfect life but he knows better.

The drift toward isolation in marriage is common to every marriage.

“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways…”