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Study: Marital bliss plummets after birth of first child

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Sat, 11 Apr 2009 08:56:17 -0500

This news won't shock many parents: Having a kid puts a sudden, drastic strain on a marriage, according to new research from the University of Denver. For 90 percent of couples, marital bliss dives within a year after the birth...

Marriage Mentoring Matters

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 13:08:27 -0600

Growthtrac in the Chicago Tribune Read more about marriage mentoring here.

Does Your Marriage Need A Postnup?

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 11:05:24 -0600

Now for couples who have already tied the knot there is another way to make explicit the financial (and other) terms of your union: the postnup. These contracts are a way to sort out money problems when, for any number...

Fireproof Movie (still) going strong

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Tue, 13 Jan 2009 11:51:23 -0600

Did you see it? -- Fireproof, the top-grossing independent film of 2008. This past fall, the film was actually neck-and-neck with a big budget Hollywood feature! If you missed it in the theater, get the DVD Collector’s Edition-- it's in...

Virginity to the Extreme

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 07:55:21 -0600

By now you know that I -- and the Growthtrac ministry -- are proponents of pre-marriage purity commitments (see here and here). This couple created some buzz with their promise... Won't kiss on the first date? How about waiting until...

A New Adventure

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Thu, 18 Sep 2008 10:56:46 -0500

Sheri and I have been busy lately -- actually since early in the year -- helping with a new church launch. We've been active participants of "our church" for twenty-plus years. We love that place, especially our pre-marriage mentoring ministry....

New Marriage Blog

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:42:50 -0500

I think you'll like Sheri Mueller's new blog over at sherimueller.com Sheri is the co-founder of Growthtrac (and my better two-thirds). Check it out now and enjoy.

Invest In Your Spouse

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 10:51:39 -0500

Here's a fresh take on a message we evangelize often: put your spouse first. From Jay and Laura at Celebrate Marriage. A friend of mine is a stock broker and recently relayed this story. He was on the phone with...

Couples Who Pray Together, A New Study

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 13:05:21 -0500

A new book — Couples Who Pray — is capturing the attention of ministry leaders who realize they have an opportunity to raise the security of marriages and families simply by challenging couples to pray together on a regular basis....

Six Little Words = Awesome Intimacy

contact@growthtrac.com (Insidetrac) — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:14:09 -0500

I heard the words... They touched my heart and it started beating wildly in my chest... I stopped in my tracks, I had to catch my breath... The words that touched my soul to its inner depths and made my...