Divorce rates have been climbing and Christian marriages are not exempt. With increasing numbers, marital discord has been at an all-time high even before the pandemic. What happens, however, if your marriage is the one in crisis? When a woman is invested in working alongside her pastor-husband, is part of a pastoral staff, or is in another leadership position, the pressures of the calling can leave little strength to devote to her own relationships. So, what can you do if you find your marriage in crisis?
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A divorce is one of the most stressful, life-changing events you can suffer. In fact, it is second only to experiencing the death of a spouse. In many ways, it can feel the same way as you watch the demise of your marriage.
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There is hardly a situation more numbing than being married to an addict. Whether it's drugs, alcohol or even porn and sex, the impact on your life and the life of your children is devastating. What starts with high hopes and sweet dreams becomes a deep, dark hole consuming everything in your life. The merry-go-round will continue to turn. But heartbreak and disappointment will make it nearly impossible to stay on the ride.
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Dropping your favorite mug and watching it shatter on the ground is so disappointing. If you had not been in a hurry or if your hands had not been damp, maybe it wouldn’t have happened. The thoughts of regret run rampant in your mind. Your only choice, however, is to just put the broken pieces in the trash. The mug is ruined and useless now.
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Your divorce is final at last (or close to it). You want to move on and leave it all behind. Yet, trying to navigate the murky waters of your new life can feel like you're drowning. Anger, resentment and frustration are your everyday companions, especially if you share children with your ex.
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