Why Mixed-Faith Marriages Fail and What the Church Could Do to Help.
“Sarah (name changed) sat across from me, shifting on the therapy couch. “I’m just so lonely,” she said through tears. “We used to be able
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“Sarah (name changed) sat across from me, shifting on the therapy couch. “I’m just so lonely,” she said through tears. “We used to be able
“One common theme that has repeatedly come up in my own mixed-faith marriage, as well as most of the couples that I work with, is
“The following year our kids started leaving the LDS Church and again my husband and I processed it differently, had different emotional experiences, and this
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“If you find yourself in a mixed-faith marriage – whether by choice or not – please know that there is so much goodness and growth
“After my husband left the church, there was a lengthy period of time where I felt stuck. I had all sorts of emotions that felt
“God” is in the people in our community who are coming together to help, to serve, to love; no matter their denomination or faith or
I am a primary chorister in my ward, sharing the calling with my ward bestie. In order to get ideas on how to do the
“I defended you in the pews and over the pulpit as people whispered their concerns and condolences about your faith transition in hushed tones. Once
“It can be difficult to navigate relationships where religious differences are involved. I have complied some tips based on my lived experience as a child
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