Lying

How Do I Accept He Won’t Be Honest?

By Leslie Vernick | January 22, 2025 |

Morning friend, If you live near the Phoenix, AZ area, I’d encourage you to attend the Restore Conference, February 7,8,9. It’s going to be amazing teaching, especially around spiritual and religious abuse. If you attend, please come up and say hi. I’d love to meet you. Question: Please help me figure this out. I am so confused, and my husband…

Forgiveness and Reconciliation-What’s the Difference?

By Leslie Vernick | September 18, 2024 |

Morning friend, I’m in Austin, Texas this week for some training and it’s hot, hot, hot, and humid. I’m not used to the humidity after living in Arizona (my hair doesn’t like humidity either). But Austin has a very eclectic vibe, and I wish I had a little more time to explore.  If you haven’t already signed up, I’m giving…

Am I A Fool To Try Again?

By Leslie Vernick | August 23, 2023 |

Morning friend, We had a great turn out last week for our webinar. Our Walking in Core Strength Group Coaching program is now open. If you want to work on yourself, to grow healthier and stronger, check it out.  Today’s Question:  I discovered my husband’s 8-month affair 1 1/2 years ago. We separated for 3 months and then I took…

I Need Tools To Not React

By Leslie Vernick | May 3, 2023 |

Morning friend, I’m so thankful for this community. I love how you are interacting with one another, encouraging, supporting, and helping. We cannot do life all alone, and we do grow stronger together. Question: My husband is such a cunning man. He goes out of his way to portray me as a bad mom and that he’s the one taking…

Rebuilding A Broken Life

By Leslie Vernick | April 26, 2023 |

Morning friend, We had an amazing response to joining our CONQUER membership. It makes me sad that there are so many Christian women struggling in destructive and abusive marriages and glad that they have found a place to get solid, biblical information in a loving community to help them wisely navigate through their pain and their next steps forward. Thanks…

Stay Well

By Susan King | November 16, 2022 |

Hello, Friends!  We are approaching the holiday season! I can imagine it will be an extra stressful time for the many who have destructive people in their lives. My heart goes out to you as you navigate through challenges while still trying to enjoy some holiday cheer.  I invite you to take some time to set your intentions as you…

What’s The Difference Between A Personal Problem And A Marriage Issue?

By Leslie Vernick | September 2, 2020 |

Morning friends, In preparing for my free webinar next Thursday (September 10th) on How Long do you Keep Trying and How do You know the Change Is Real? (Sign up here), I received a question from a subscriber who asked what’s the difference between a marriage problem and a personal sin problem?   Answer: His question may have come from my…

Is He Manipulating Me?

By Leslie Vernick | July 15, 2020 |

  Morning friends, I’ve got a question for all of you. What book, or television series or movie have you watched or read during this COVID isolation time that you loved? I’m reading a few right now. We watched Anne with an E (Anne of Green Gables) Netflix series – excellent – we all loved it. Little Women TV series…

What Can I Do To Save My Marriage?

By Leslie Vernick | March 25, 2020 |

Morning friends,   Thanks for all your kind responses last week. Most of us have some trouble creating a new normal to our daily routines and rhythms. This is expected during the crisis, but our body and mind feel it. You may feel disoriented, disorganized, and distracted. It’s hard to focus. It’s challenging to get things done. Uncertainty reigns and we’re…