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Marriage & Family

Straight talk on marriage and parenting from a couple who divorced, remarried each other, and have walked it out. Guardrails, restoration, and raising kids who watch what you do.

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Marriage & Family

Sometimes Marriage Isn't Perfect But That Doesn't Mean It Can't Be Successful

Donna and I hit a rough spot in our marriage about 10 years in and found ourselves divorced. God intervened and 10 months later we were remarried to each other. Here is the fuller story of what those years actually cost, what we learned about honest words, and why restoration was worth every bit of it.

Jonathan Vorce

Marriage & Family

Three Guardrails That Have Kept My Marriage Safe for Thirty Six Years

Dr. Vorce and Donna built specific, practical guardrails into their marriage long before any temptation showed up. Here are the three they still practice thirty six years later.

Jonathan Vorce
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Marriage & Family

Your Kids Are Watching What You Do More Than They're Hearing What You Say

Sermons at the dinner table rarely stick. What your children actually catch is the faith they watch you live when no one is grading you for it.

Jonathan Vorce
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Marriage & Family

Your Marriage Is Not Too Broken for God to Restore

Jonathan and Donna Vorce got divorced, then remarried each other. Here is what that taught them about what restoration actually costs, and why it was worth it.

Jonathan Vorce
Being There Isn't The Same As Being Present

Marriage & Family

Being There Isn't The Same As Being Present

You can be in the room and still be a thousand miles away. A reflection on what it actually means to give your family your presence, not just your proximity.

Jonathan Vorce
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