by Dorothy Greco | Dec 6, 2017 | Articles, Marriage & Family, Start Marriage Right
Provided that you’ve been married for more than a few months, you’ve probably gone through seasons of sadness, bliss, frustration, exhaustion, and joy. Sometimes, it feels like we are riding an emotional roller coaster with little or no ability to control the speed or...
by Dorothy Greco | Dec 1, 2017 | Articles, Marriage & Family
When my husband and I took a personality test during our premarital counseling, it confirmed what we already knew to be true: we are exact opposites in many areas. He is exceedingly extroverted, and I am incredibly introverted. He is a visionary, and I am detail...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 21, 2017 | Articles, Christianity Today, Leadership, WomenLeaders
In the context of our small group, Karen* showed up early, offered to make copies or set up the room, and was quick to ask clarifying questions for the sake of others. Having this type of person in your group can be a blessing. I began to notice, however, that if I...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 16, 2017 | Articles, Growing Up, The Mudroom
Desire is sometimes a complicated thing. Author Jen Pollock Michel writes in Teach Us to Want, “How can we ever decide that our desires are anything other than the sin-sick expression of our inner corruption? Can we trust our desires if we ourselves can be so...
by Dorothy Greco | Nov 15, 2017 | Articles, Marriage & Family
Though my husband and I have always been a bit intense, we’ve also known how to laugh and enjoy life—until five years ago when we faced multiple tragedies, including the sudden death of Christopher’s mother from pancreatic cancer. We felt crushed, confused, and...
by Dorothy Greco | Oct 26, 2017 | Articles, Marriage & Family
Writer and professor Marybeth Baggett invited me to respond to her super thoughtful questions over at Moral Apologetics. Here’s a snippet and the link in case you want to read more of the backstory for Making Marriage Beautiful. Baggett: A point you made in...
