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What Scripture Supports Separation from a Destructive Spouse?

By Leslie Vernick | August 5, 2013 |

Morning friends, I hope you have been finding the weekly video’s that I’ve been posting on my home page helpful as you navigate through emotionally destructive marriages. This week I’m talking about misunderstandings on headship and submission that can lead to a mindset of entitlement and excusing abuse. I would appreciate your prayers as I always have more to do…

Is It Controlling to Ask Someone to Stop Hurtful Behavior?

By Leslie Vernick | July 29, 2013 |

          Morning friends, I hope you have been watching the new videos I’ve been posting each week on my home page. Are there any thoughts? Please leave your comments or questions on the YouTube response form. We’d love to hear whether they’re helpful and what topics you’d like to see me address in this format in…

Does Anyone Else Respond Poorly and Sinfully to Their Abusive Spouse?

By Leslie Vernick | July 23, 2013 |

Evening friends, I so appreciate all your support and comments to one another. We are building a great community where women can feel safe and deal with hard marriages and heart issues. This week’s question came directly from the blog but I thought it deserved greater attention and discussion. Before we get into the question, I want to remind you…

Am I Crazy for Not Being Thrilled With His Changes?

By Leslie Vernick | July 15, 2013 |

                Morning friends, Be sure to visit my home page and watch this week’s video describing the difference between a difficult, disappointing and destructive marriage. Each week on Monday I will post something new. I just received some advanced copies of my new book, The Emotionally Destructive Marriage: How to Find Your Voice…

My Husband Treats Me Horribly But Still Expects Sex

By Leslie Vernick | July 8, 2013 |

                Hi friends, Please stop by my home page today and notice the new video I posted. Each week until my new book is released, I’ll be posting a short teaching from The Emotionally Destructive Marriage: How to Find Your Voice and Reclaim Your Hope. Please tell you friends and others who you…

Do I Have To Share My Assets With My Wife?

By Leslie Vernick | July 1, 2013 |

  Good morning friends, This weekend I had the awesome privilege of speaking at the Winsome Woman’s Conference hosted by Excellent Living and Cheryl Martin, as well as speaking Sunday morning at Louden Bible Church in Louden, Virginia. I was blessed beyond measure by the sweet hospitality and teachable spirits of both groups. Last week I sent out a newsletter…

Our Marriage Counselor Isn’t Helping. Help!

By Leslie Vernick & Co. | June 24, 2013 |

  Morning Friends, I’m in Chicago this weekend celebrating my dad and step-mom’s fiftieth anniversary.  We had a wonderful celebration last night and I’m heading back home today.  I appreciate all of you. Question: My husband and I have been going to counseling for several months now. The man who is counseling us doesn’t help a whole lot. He is…

Who Gets the Final Say?

By Leslie Vernick | June 17, 2013 |

                    Today’s Question: My husband and I are very different. I am much more conservative financially, he loves to spend money. We argue about parenting, where to go on vacation, even how to arrange the furniture in the living room. His trump card is always, “As head of our home, I…

Putting Your Marriage in Its Proper Place

By Leslie Vernick | June 10, 2013 |

  Good Morning Friends, Thank you for responding to one another. It is such an encouragement to me to see this community developing so that women who stumble upon this site realize that they are not alone. Even if they are not brave enough to disclose to someone they know what’s going on at home, here they can find people…