Here’s the good news: Mark and Grace Driscoll have written a perfectly adequate book on marriage. This is not a small accomplishment. Scores of truly dreadful books populate the self-help section of your local bookstore; Real Marriage: The Truth About Sex, Friendship, & Life Together is...

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse has forged a remarkable academic career from a combination of two fields of study – economics and marriage – whose intricate relationship is rarely addressed. She is founder and president of The Ruth Institute, which “promotes life-long married love to college students...

Women consider themselves old at 29 – half the age of men who don’t feel over the hill until they are 58, according to a study. A quarter of women say they felt old as soon as they spotted their first grey hairs. In contrast men tend to think they are still young until they can no longer perform...

The Top Ten Harms of Same-Sex “Marriage” By Peter Sprigg Senior Fellow for Policy Studies Family Research Council Some advocates of same-sex “marriage” scoff at the idea that it could harm anyone. Here are ten ways in which society could be harmed by legalizing same-sex “marriage.”...

A new survey reports that 38 percent of couples considering divorce or separation have now put off those plans due to the recession. In response to the growing need to strengthen marriages, the National Marriage Project, located at the University of Virginia, has launched National Marriage Week USA,...

My husband and I are stuck in a rut. All the romance has gone out of our marriage. We don’t even seem to have much fun together anymore. How do I broach this subject without seeming to nag? The best way to begin is by asking your husband some questions.  Some men can feel a bit intimidated by...

Throughout 2010, a series of studies and surveys did not bode well for the prospects of marriage and the family in America. First came a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that unwed childbearing has reached an all-time high. Currently, four out of 10 babies are born...

In a pleasant surprise, a startling new report on the “disappearance of marriage” is getting serious attention from liberal media outlets. It’s a good day for the American family when NPR, CNN and The New York Times all take note of a study warning that divorce, childbearing outside marriage...

The emails continue to flood in on the topic of jealousy. Without question, you sound forth strongly that extra-marital friendships must be entered into cautiously, as there is a great risk of friendship not only creating jealousy, but worse, leading to unfaithfulness. While many are quick to criticize...

Meeting your spouse’s needs is one way to avoid infidelity. by Brad Lewis, David Sanford What can spouses do to safeguard their marriage? In his book, His Needs, Her Needs: Building an Affair-Proof Marriage, Dr. Willard Harley says that the marriages most susceptible to infidelity are those where...