Bo Stern writes of her husband’s struggle with ALS, confident that amid this trauma and turmoil, God is bringing beauty to their battle.
Marriage Crisis
There is no ‘typical’ infertility patient, and the causes of infertility vary widely.
Nothing quite assists a spouse in understanding his or her role of helpmate like a chronic illness.
It is rare that a marriage hits a crisis point as the result of one move of one person.
If you’ve discovered that infertility is part of your story, the pressure to conceive can be even greater.
My husband is verbally and physically abusive. What do I do?
When your spouse is diagnosed with a chronic illness, you begin to realize that your life, your spouse’s life and your marriage will never again be the same.
‘God calls you to give yourself, to deny yourself, to be other-person oriented, and you can find life in it.’
Few things in life test wedding vows like chronic illness.
In addition to feeling a sense of loss, especially if a parent has left the home, children may experience shame, humiliation, fear, instability, and confusion.