Marriage

Browse articles offering practical, biblical guidance for pastors. From spiritual leadership to personal well-being, our prayer is that you’ll find both encouragement and the tools you need to thrive in your ministry journey.
a pastor and his wife sit on an ottoman outside reading the Bible together
Encouraging Your Husband During Pastor Appreciation Month
Caroline Newheiser
Husband and wife walking through fall foliage
Excerpt: How Do I Not Get Lost and Lonely in My Husband’s Ministry?
Katie Faris
a husband and wife on their wedding day walking hand in hand into the sunset
Three Reasons for Pastors to Care about Marriage
Tim Counts
a close-up of a new husband and wife holding hands on their wedding day
Marriage: Should the Church Preach Monogamy?
Jon Saunders
a pastor's wife sits at the edge of a cliff, looking out across treetops below
Godly Lament and the Pastor’s Wife
Katie Faris
A pastor and his wife run through a golden field holding the hands of their three daughters.
The Pastor’s Family and Ministry Pressure
Ernie Baker
A pastor chases his wife and a field, pursuing her because he has been pursued by Christ.
The Secret to Loving Your Wife Better: Love Jesus Better
Tim Counts
A pastor's wife walks with her husband, committed to praying for him.
The Privilege and Power of a Praying Pastor's Wife
Erin Wheeler
A sprig of grass growing in cracked, dry dirt, signifying the life-giving power of praying Scripture when life is hard.
Praying Scripture When It Hurts
William Varner
A pastor's wife holds her child, remaining steadfast in a difficult season of mothering.
Motherhood Sorrows and the Pastor’s Family
Katie Faris
A pastor's wife walks through a field of poppies considering how to handle the expectations of church members.
The Pastor's Wife and Expectations
Katie Faris
A pastor and his family practice family worship together by reading a book on the couch together.
Family Worship as a Spiritual Discipline for Pastors
Donald Whitney