Join me for our next WifeBoat Online Support Group May 18th-August 10th Hear more about WifeBoat on Renee's interview on Midday Connection with Anita Lustrea and Melinda Schmidt on Moody Radio I've had many women ask me how they could possibly cope after finding out the devastating news that their husband had been using pornography, having an affair or feeling homosexual attractions. These grieving wives have often felt there was no place to turn to talk safely and openly about what they were dealing with. Family, friends, and career Continue Reading
January 28, 2010 By
Gayle Haggard Discusses Book on Oprah
Three years ago, Gayle Haggard learned of her husband Ted’s secret liaisons and drug use. This week she explained why she stayed with him during an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey show. Her book, Why I Stayed: The Choices I Made in My Darkest Hour was released this week. Gayle received a warmer welcome from Oprah than she did the last time she and Ted appeared in January of 2009. At that time, the documentary The Trials of Ted Haggard was debuting on HBO, and with the scandal still fresh, Oprah approached the interview with visible Continue Reading
January 20, 2010 By
SHEmergency: He’s having an affair.
You just found out your husband’s having an affair. What now?” 1. Make sure he knows that you know, and that you’re requiring him to take immediate action to terminate the relationship with the other party, and to work with you on repairing the damage that’s been done to your marriage. Don’t accept a simple, “Sorry, it won’t happen again.” Instead, let him know the situation warrants action in addition to apology. 2. Immediately set an appointment with your pastor, or a Christian counselor, or a trusted mentor. As a couple, sit down with this Continue Reading
October 7, 2009 By
David Letterman’s Top 10 Relationship Repair Tips
Dear Mr. Letterman, You don’t know me, but the endless news cycle has let me (along with a million other people) in on your recent crisis. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you and your wife, Regina Lasko, as you work on repairing the damage done to your marriage. Having your life publicly dissected at a time like this has got to be aggravating. But it also provides a teachable moment-- not just for you but for husbands who’ve made the same mistakes you’ve made, and for the heartbroken women who’ve suffered as a result. How you Continue Reading
August 26, 2009 By
Compromise: The “Slow Fade” to Gray
Joe did a radio interview the other day and they introduced him with this song, Slow Fade, from Casting Crowns. We were both blow away by it because it so eloquently describes what we see daily--sexual compromise and the heartache it inflicts on families. Take a minute to watch this. No commentary needed as this speaks for itself. -R Continue Reading
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