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I Have To Tip Toe Around My Spouse

By Leslie Vernick | March 28, 2018 |

Morning friends, I was encouraged to see John and Lisa Bevere address the issue of abusive relationships in their recent podcast.  If you’d like to hear more you can listen to it at HERE  Please pray. I believe (hope) the church is beginning to wake up to ways it has not only been silent but actually enabled domestic abuse to…

What Scripture Supports Reconciliation When Someone Is Genuinely Repentant

By Leslie Vernick | March 21, 2018 |

Morning friends, I’m heading off to Lynchburg today to present a webinar to people helpers on “Three Common Mistakes that People Helpers Make.” Pray that my words and teaching have an impact on those listening that will equip them to be better people helpers to women in destructive marriages. Question:  I did a Google search today looking for support for…

Is My Marriage Doomed?

By Leslie Vernick | March 14, 2018 |

Morning friends, Thanks for your prayers. This is a very busy season for me so I deeply need and appreciate them. Continue to ask God to give me a deeper wisdom of his character and his love.   I’m reading through the Bible again this year and reading some of the Old Testament books can be challenging. I struggle sometimes…

Help, I Live Internationally. How Can I Grow Stronger?

By Leslie Vernick | March 7, 2018 |

Morning friends, Thanks for your prayers. This season is exceptionally full and I need them so that I practice what I preach and take good care of my own self. I’m sick again which is unusual for me. Nothing serious but I’m usually pretty healthy. I think I’m just a little worn down.   In case you haven’t signed up…

What’s my next step?

By Leslie Vernick | February 28, 2018 |

Morning friends, This is one hectic week. Please pray for me that I am grounded and centered in His will as I scurry around trying to get everything I need to get done.   I thought this week’s question was an appropriate follow up to our discussion from last week.   Question: Your last blog post could be my story. I…

I Feel Crazy. What’s Going On In My Marriage?

By Leslie Vernick | February 21, 2018 |

Morning friends, This is a long blog post so I’m not going to write much here. But let’s remember to love one another well here and give each other the benefit of the doubt. We are all at different stages of healing and we are all working on becoming a healthier version of ourselves, growing in Christ-likeness, even in the…

How Can I Tell If My Husband Is Suicidal

By Leslie Vernick | February 14, 2018 |

Morning friends, Sheesh, what a busy week I’ve had. Please pray for me. I wish I had more time to connect with all of you. I hope to meet you at our 2108 CONQUER Conference in Lincoln, Nebraska in October. I appreciate so much how loving and wise you all are on this blog and the trust and truth that…

Our Marriage Is Getting Worse

By Leslie Vernick | February 7, 2018 |

Morning friends, I’ve been in Chicago visiting my sweet parents and siblings. Each year we all gather together for one weekend and go to dinner and a play. This is our parent’s Christmas present to us all and it’s wonderful to have time set apart to connect.  In our busy lives sometimes connecting is tough to prioritize. Study after study…

My Husband Won’t Let Me Tithe And I’m Getting Resentful

By Leslie Vernick | January 31, 2018 |

  Morning friends, I’ve been reading through the Bible this year and I’m in Exodus. I’m very impressed with how much God was concerned with relationship and community as he instructed Moses to help the people know how to handle disputes among one another.   He starts in Exodus 20 with the Ten Commandments which are applicable to all relationships,…