“Vulnerability”
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What If I AM the Elephant in the Room? Living Boldly with Visible Scars, with Dr. Anna Sinclair
The Art of Relationships Podcast, Anna Sinclair - November 7, 2023
In this week's podcast, Dr. Anna Sinclair shares her inspiring journey of embracing her disability. Listen along as she offers a unique hope for how to live in light of our scars, whether they are seen or unseen, and the unexpected joy that comes along the way.
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Stand Up for Yourself Without Putting Your Partner Down: 4 Ways to Effectively Assert Yourself
Jana Anderson - October 24, 2023
In this week's blog, Dr. Jana Anderson reveals how to speak up for yourself in a way that will not only keep you from belittling your partner but actually help your partner feel known and cared for by you.
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Let's Talk About Sex: How Culture and Scripture Differ Part II, with Dr. Jon Lunde
Jon Lunde, The Art of Relationships Podcast - October 18, 2023
In part two of this two-part series, New Testament expert Dr. Jon Lunde joins Chris and Alisa Grace as they discuss why culture has drifted away from Scriptural values, and offer a Biblical alternative to the three most common (but not the best) options for sex in relationships today.
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Internal Threats
Chris Grace - September 20, 2023
In today's video, Dr. Chris Grace explains how we tend to work against ourselves in relationships, and offers practical steps to combat these internal threats.
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Ask the Expert
Alisa Grace - May 11, 2023
Unsure you can trust them? In today's Ask the Expert CMR Co-director Alisa Grace addresses the issue of mistrust and offers a practical formula to answer the question: "How can a spouse support another spouse that struggles with trust issues?"
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Meant for Good
Christy Leach - April 19, 2023
In observance of Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), today's blog shares the story of Biola colleague and sexual assault survivor, Christy Leach. The CMR is dedicated to both honoring and loving the survivors in our lives, as well as actively participating in efforts to raise awareness that helps prevent the evil of sexual assault. We are grateful for Christy's boldness in sharing her story with us all.
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Porn and Relationships: When Are Sexual Struggles A Deal Breaker?
Debra Fileta - March 21, 2023
Porn is more accessible than ever and is causing immense harm to couple's relationships. It is increasingly difficult for those in relationships to know when their partner's porn use is a deal breaker. Debra addresses this topic, and points her readers to some key things to look for.
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I Never Thought
Clarence Schuler - January 24, 2023
"View other people in the same way God values you"
In today's blog, President and CEO of Building Lasting Relationships, Clarence Shuler, writes on his experience as an African American growing up in North Carolina in 1968 when segregation was still enforced in his city. He recalls meeting Gary Chapman, a white man, and the deep, cross-cultural friendship they developed through the years.
Clarence stresses the importance of cross-cultural relationships and learning to communicate well with those of different cultures and races.
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