A DIFFICULT MARRIAGE
WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT
HOPE FOR A DIFFICULT OR ABUSIVE MARRIAGE
Those who marry will have troubles. That’s what Paul told the Corinthian church (1 Corinthians 7:28).
Even the best couples can struggle to protect their marriage vows. But what happens when marriage troubles become unbearable? Is there a point at which couples should end a bad marriage? Or is there hope for something better? Walk through the following steps as you prayerfully evaluate your situation.
HELPING YOU EVALUATE YOUR RELATIONSHIP
GOING FURTHER
RESOURCES
Love and Respect by Dr. Emerson Eggerichs
Helps couples escape the “crazy cycle” of marital conflict by understanding one another’s greatest need.
- Breaking the Cycle of Divorce by Dr. John Trent
Helps those raised in a divorced family avoid the same fate in their own marriage.
- Boundaries in Marriage by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend
Helps individuals establish healthy boundaries when married to a difficult spouse.
- Love Must be Tough by Dr. James Dobson
Helps victims of adultery or abuse confront their spouse’s wrong choices and behaviors.