RELATIONSHIPS
Singleness – not spoken about enough but for many people a struggle or challenge and for others something to celebrate
i kissed dating: the parts – some thoughts about dating
40 Tips to help you improve your Marriage – some big, some small and all just ideas that may or may not work for you
How to save a marriage [before you need to] – i asked some married friends to share some ideas on what makes marriage work…
How to love your husband/wife better – the parts – a series looking at some different ways you can love your person well
Marriage Year 10 : Meet Megan and Brenton Furniss
On the 9th of May Brenton and I will celebrate our 10th wedding anniversary, although we mark being together for 11 years more strongly. Our relationship still continues to grow, evolve, settle, change, as we [...]
Marriage Year 10: Meet Richard and Wendy Sumner
Wendy and I have been married since December 2004 but in some ways it seems so much longer because we have done so much since then, including immigrating (twice) and starting a business. And let [...]
Marriage Year 9 : Meet Bettina and Kevin van Antwerpen
Kev and I met in 2000, and started dating shortly afterwards. In 2002 I was diagnosed with a (thankfully non cancerous) tumour on my pituitary gland situated in the centre of the head just below [...]
Taboo Topics: Singleness – Meet Beverley Rufener
Love (along with dating and of course mating eek) is a complicated beast, even more so when you are a Christian trying to forge a life(style) for one in a world that feels like it’s [...]
Taboo Topics: Singleness – Meet Cilnette Pienaar
I think it was during one of my road-trips through the country in 2012, somewhere in a backpackers close to Kimberley (of all places), where this verse became one of my favorite passages in the [...]
Marriage Year 8: Meet Steve and Kristin Heineman
I tried to write about being married for 7+ years without mentioning kids, but it’s kind of like trying to discuss a laundry machine without mentioning clothes. Let’s get one thing clear straight off the [...]
Marriage Year 7: Meet Bradley and Vicky Jones
My Wife’s name is Vicky and My name is Bradley. We have been married for 6 years. The first couple of years of marriage were fairly easy. We got married and two weeks [...]
What my Single Friends would like their Married Friends to know: Meet Deborah Dowlath
The first time I found out that one of my close friends was getting married, I cried. A lot. Like if I found out she was going to die. I was only about 13 or [...]
Marriage Year 7: Meet Leanne and Hilton Bennett
Hilton and I got married on the 7th of July 2007. And yes! That would be 07/07/07 🙂 We have the privilege and honour of raising two incredible children. Annabelle Joy is 3 and a [...]
Marriage Year 3: Meet Ruth and Philip Boshoff
Philip and I were married on 2nd April 2011, a glorious day and a fabulous celebration of the beginning of our life together. God brought us together, He had confirmed to each of us that [...]
Marriage Year 6: Meet Colette and Andrew Tennison
I read somewhere the other day that marriage is easy when you’re married to your soul mate/best friend – THEY LIED! 5 years in and it does get easier but it still takes a lot [...]
Marriage Year 6: Meet Karen and Alex Powell
Alex and I have been married for 5 years. 29 November 2008 seems like a lifetime ago. Since we got married we’ve studied further, travelled the world, moved house and started a company together- all [...]