Part Fourteen: Living As Roommates: The Fundamental Difference Between Roommates and Husbands and Wives

by | Apr 19, 2010 | Anger and Fighting, Cohabiting Without Marriage, Divorce, Forgiveness, Living As Roommates Series, Roommates vs. Husband and Wife, Scripture Quotes, Successful Marriages

Dr. Wall explains two paradigms in marriage: One works. One doesn’t. This is another in a series comparing Living as Roommates vs. Living as Husband and Wives.  For the entire series click here.  For the first in the series click here. If Cain is avenged seven times,...

Part Twelve: Living As Roommates: Love With Dignity and Grace, Part II

by | Feb 19, 2010 | Divorce, Faith, Feelings, Forgiveness, Living As Roommates Series, Love, Roommates vs. Husband and Wife, Scripture Quotes, Successful Marriages

Dr. Wall continues his series contrasting two trajectories for marriage: Living as roommates or living as husband and wives, by commenting on the nature of true love. It’s the only way to go. The options aren’t very appealing.  This is part two on “Love With...

Part Eleven: Living As Roommates: Love With Dignity and Grace

by | Feb 17, 2010 | Affairs, Anger and Fighting, Divorce, Feelings, Living As Roommates Series, Love, Marital Therapy, Modern Life, Proverbs, Re-marriage and Stepfamilies, Roommates vs. Husband and Wife, Scripture Quotes, Trust

Dr. Wall continues his series on living as married roommates vs. living as husband and wife by looking at just a few of the consequences of divorce. Married roommates too often divorce without ever learning really how to love. He suggests, maybe, just maybe, we should...

Part Ten: Living As Roommates: The Great Tension in Meaningful Martial Sexuality

by | Feb 15, 2010 | Affairs, Divorce, Feelings, Living As Roommates Series, Roommates vs. Husband and Wife, Scripture Quotes, Sexuality in Marriage, Successful Marriages

Dr. Wall explains what the great tension in meaningful marital sexuality is, what happens when it doesn’t work and what happens when it does. This is part of a larger series of blogs on living as roommates vs. living as husband and wives. For the other blogs in this...

Part Nine: Living As Roommates: A Primer on Sexual Desire

by | Feb 10, 2010 | Divorce, Living As Roommates Series, Marital Therapy, Modern Life, Re-marriage and Stepfamilies, Roommates vs. Husband and Wife, Scripture Quotes, Sexuality in Marriage, Successful Marriages

Dr. Wall continues his series on roommates vs. husbands and wives (for others in this series click here) by explaining how our changing sexual desire patterns over our lifetimes can be a source of hurt and divorce or vitality and enhancement. Fluctuating sexual desire...