St. Valentine's Day

8 Fun Ideas for Your Husband This Valentine's Day

Sometimes we can overcomplicate what makes our men happy; most men are content with a stomach full of good food and some extra love from their wives.

14 Things Your Wife <em>Actually</em> Wants on Valentine's Day

14 Things Your Wife Actually Wants on Valentine's Day

We laughed, and then he said, "I never know what to get for you. Roses and chocolate and dinners seem so unoriginal, so what do wives really want on Valentine's Day?" It was a good question.

10 Valentine's Day Quotes to Point You to God's Definition of Love

As Christians, what if we turned our eyes to some quotes about love from pastors and church leaders that remind us of what love is really all about? Take some time to review these 10 Valentine’s Day quotes that remind us of the One who loves us the most: God.

A Letter to the Woman Who Is Alone This Valentine's

The love He has for you is unconditional and unbreakable. Find comfort in Him this Valentine’s Day and rest in the knowledge that you are beloved.

3 Ways to Be a Valentine Every Day

Sensitivity is romance on a lot of chocolate. I mean this! Especially when you know your spouse doesn't get why you're emotional, upset, irritated, or frustrated. Nothing is more functionally romantic than a spouse who listens and meets you where you're at—even if that means they're putting up with you being irrational, temperamental, weepy, or snippy.

Does the Bible Encourage Romantic Love?

From the intimate details between two lovers in Song of Solomon to the meaningful love shared by biblical couples like Isaac and Rebekah, Ruth and Boaz, and Mary and Joseph, romantic love is alive and well and worth emulating from God’s Word.

Is Your Love Easily Angered?

If you find yourself snarking at the people closest to you, chances are there's a much deeper issue behind the petty argument.

10 Movies of All Kinds to Celebrate Valentine's Day

One of the easiest Valentine’s date events includes you, your significant other, and a great flick to put your feet up to. Valentine’s Day is a day celebrating love—but it doesn’t have to be full of ooey-gooey gushy love stuff (unless you want it to).Selected here are 10 films that have a focal love story, but wouldn’t all necessarily be considered strictly romances. Some are just for you and your special someone, but some are for the entire family to enjoy.So, grab your popcorn and the hand of someone you love, and relax to one of these 10 great films to watch for Valentine’s Day.

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5 Ways to Protect Yourself from Unrealistic Expectations This Valentine's Day

I pray that these five simple tips help keep you from unrealistic expectations not only this Valentine’s Day but every day of the year! Remember to thank God for where you are, communicate clearly with your spouse and view things from the lens of Scripture.

Is Your Love Self-Seeking?

If the Holy Spirit is using your marriage to point out where you are falling short of the love God called you to, that is okay! You are being sanctified!

Does Your Love Envy?

When you keep score, what does it mean to win? What’s the prize?

How to Survive as a Single Mom on Valentine’s Day

You can’t help but feel a sense of loss when everyone else is celebrating their own relationships.

Is Your Love Prideful?

When we sift our thoughts through God’s love and practice self-awareness, pride has nowhere to hide.

6 Valentine's Day Prayers When You Feel Unloved

When you begin to feel alone and unloved during this holiday, turn to the Lord for His comfort. He will surround you with His love and help you to know that you are beloved by Him. In truth, there is nothing greater than knowing that the Creator loves you.

Dear Post-Divorce Me on Valentine’s Day

... the best news is that the Lord your Maker is still your husband. And that’s a foundation you can stand on this upcoming Valentine’s Day and any other.