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Welcome to Marriages.net, your home for Christian marriage resources since 1983. We exist to help couples around the world prepare for and strengthen their marriages.

We invite you to take a look at our marriage webinars which feature over 50 hours of practical Biblical teaching on marriage-related subjects such as communication and conflict resolution, physical and emotional intimacy, and spiritual connectedness. We also invite you read through our articles, romantic tips, and be sure to check out our exclusive 3-part Oneness Wedding Candle and the interactive couple’s study, Experiencing Oneness.
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Growing Toward Oneness – a Marriage Blog

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One Last Piece of Advice for All You Thinkers

by Harold and Bette Gillogly Before we leave the subject of Inside vs. Outside Thinkers, we need to offer one more piece of advice.  You may be wondering why we have spent so much time on this one subject.  Here’s why: through our many years of teaching and counseling couples, we have discovered that most couples don’t even know that this difference exists.  So they are perpetually annoyed with one another and don’t understand why their mate can’t simply change... Read more →

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…So Take Some Friendly Advice

If you read last week’s blog, (and we certainly hope you did!) then you have figured out whether you are an Inside Thinker or an Outside Thinker.  Both ways of processing information carry strengths as well as some inherent problems. If you are an Outside Thinker, your spouse, family and friends may sometimes think you have some outrageous responses and ideas.  They may not have put two and two together and come up with the reality that you simply think... Read more →

Thanks again for all the wonderful insights on how to maintain oneness with your mate. They have helped us tremendously in our relationship with each other and with our relationship with Jesus.

While my husband and I have been attending your classes for several years, we just last year decided to begin [your] Bible study workbook “Experiencing Oneness.” I can’t begin to express to you what it has meant to our marriage of 25 years. We now give them as wedding gifts.
 

…the seeds article from your newsletter I received this afternoon…feels like a slap in the face, and for that, I must tell you wholeheartedly, “Thank you!” Thank you for your simple, [understandable] guidance for how to make my participation in our marriage better…more godly, more loving, more giving, more fulfilling!
 

We were thrilled with the Marriage Leader Training from GTO! Where else could we go to be trained in marriage ministry AND be given ready-to-use materials? The training offered all we needed to begin ministering to other couples in our church and community.