American Families of Faith
How Couples Perceive the Influence of God in Their Marriage
How do religious couples perceive God in their relationship? They report seeing divine purpose, strength, and unity.
Loren Marks
September 27, 2024
How do religious couples perceive God in their relationship? They report seeing divine purpose, strength, and unity.
Money, status, politics, and pleasure all compete for our devotion. Prophets keep pointing us back to the living God and the relationships that endure.
How does hope influence resilience? Studies show faith-based practices foster optimism and unity.
How does gratitude affect families? It fosters virtues, strengthens faith, and nurtures relationships.
How does faith impact marriage? Studies reveal God as a central, unifying force in lasting unions.
Marital success hinges on humility over pride, with faith playing a key role in relationship harmony.
What anchors the spiritual dedication of today’s American youth? Comprehensive research unveils commitments to traditions, God, scriptures, and community leaders as the guiding lights in their spiritual journeys.
What defines a genuine spiritual experience? True spirituality is a journey beyond self, connecting deeply with the divine and extending concern to all.
As one man grapples with profound questions about God’s presence, he discovers through personal encounters that God indeed listens, responds, and loves deeply, even amidst doubt.
How do individuals balance self-care with acts of sacrifice, especially when their actions are influenced by their faith? Interviews reveal four key factors.
How do transcendent experiences affect relationships during turmoil? Many find that spiritual experiences guide them to improve connections, change their lives, and help families grow closer in times of strife.
COVID-19 greatly changed family life for many. What changes have stuck, and how might certain coping mechanisms provide long-term benefits for family functioning?