By Laura Mihaly If you come into our kitchen you will find my husband cooking. That’s his new thing! He learns something new every year and is now doing a three-month course on nutrition. He confessed that he has three new ministry ideas in his …
By Christine Schubert Like everyone else we had huge expectations when we began the adventure of joining our lives 37 years ago. We also had our share of disappointments in the following years. Seasoned Marriage Do we still struggle with frustrations of unfulfilled expectations? Well, …
By David Harper Good missionaries know this one reality wherever they live and work: If you want to influence people with the gospel you’ve got to speak their language and build bridges accordingly. But that foundational truth is often forgotten when it comes to marriage! We need …
Dear YWAM family! I once met a young evangelistic frontier YWAM missionary, with a heart for the unreached and a strong calling over his life from God to missions. He was more than ready to find someone to share life with, as many ywammers are, and we …
“…but what if the wife becomes rebellious and disobedient?” An honest question from one the husbands among the students. “My father in-law told my husband to hit me; our culture teaches that it is necessary.” confesses one of the female students. The Family Ministries School …
a Workbook on Cross-Cultural Marriage by Janet Fraser-Smith This Workbook is designed to help you describe yourself and to broaden your understanding about how individuals from differing backgrounds approach life. This book will assist in answering the questions : Is this person right for me ?In …
By Noémie & Loïc Marsh Talking to various friends around our age, we discovered that they usually don’t seek or even appreciate having their parents enter the loop of their own marriage. What provokes the mindset of avoiding our parents when they approach the sphere …
Many of us have been there. One of our children will get married, so what advice is best? It’s reasonable to say that our children have grown up hearing us talk about relationships and marriage, helped us run couples courses and listened to us speak …
By Guy Zeller I still remember when carrying her as a little baby, and now the time had come for me to give her away! Noémie and Loïc started their official relationship just after we left Switzerland to spend a year in Ivory Coast, so we …
by Mike and Yasmine Fischer We had a wonderful weekend with 12 couples taking part in the first TSM ever being offered in Sweden. Like the participants, my wife and I didn’t really know much about what the weekend would entail. We had heard through …