#WhatsTheMessage EP 025: Entanglement & Toxic Femininity
byIn this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Amelia Flynn, Marriage and Family Therapist and PhD student at Antioch University New England. She specializes in…
marriage
#WhatsTheMessage EP 013 Rona Relationships: Marriage, Dating, and Singleness in Quarantine
byIn this episode Carmela and Claudia welcome Dr. Willie Oliver and Elaine Oliver, Message Magazine Relationship columnists and the Directors for Family Ministries for…
#WhatsTheMessage EP 006: Black Love & Hate (Valentine’s Day Special)
byWe’re so excited to share a bonus episode with this week special for Valentine’s Day. In this episode Carmela and Claudia talk “Black Love…
Sacrifice For Love
byElijah and Katrina have been friends since childhood. They attended the same schools from the first grade through high school. Both were very active…
Power Play: Giant Killers
by“Stand your ground and fight your battles like a man.” That was the counsel my absentee father gave me on the evening of our…
The Grace to Manage Marriage, Motherhood, and Mission
byI would love to start this piece with an inspirational quote about being a wife, mother, and pursuing a career. You know the quote…
This Pineapple Love: A Testimony
byHeartache. Heartbreak. Two miscarriages. Two separations. Two foreclosures. Two children. Two divorces. Multiple lives shattered into innumerable little pieces. Darkness with seemingly no entry…
4 Things I Wish I Knew Before Doing Ministry With My Spouse
byFor many Christian couples, when they imagine marriage they picture walking hand in hand as they do ministry together, “changing the world one heart…
Marriage is Not Hard Work
byA Different Perspective on a Popularly Used Phrase We’ve all heard this phrase time and time again: “Marriage is hard work.” In fact, we’ve…
It Takes Two: [Re]Connecting Our Sexuality and Spirituality
byWhen it comes to sexuality, it takes two. You can’t talk about sex without talking about spirituality because sex is inherently connected to the…
