Connecting Matters Blog
Welcome to the Connecting Matters blog—a space for reflection, inspiration, and practical wisdom. Here, we share insights on relationships, personal growth, and the journey of navigating life’s challenges with grace and resilience.
Check back often for new posts and join the conversation as we explore topics that matter to you.

A Safe Place Worksheets
Hello to our Friends, Family and Supporters, Relationships can be challenging. In any marriage there are strengths and potential difficulties.

Hope That Perches in the Soul and Sings
“Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never

The Ache of Anger (Part 2)
“When you get married, your spouse is a big truck driving right through your heart. Marriage brings out the worst in you. It doesn’t create your weaknesses (though

Caring for the Soul of Your Marriage
Hi Family and Friends, Recently we were asked to do a Podcast for Jason Perkins. Here is the YouTube version:

The Ache of Anger (Part 1)
“We love or hate our enemies to the same degree that we love or hate ourselves. In the image of

The Ache of Depression
“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet

Causes of Anxiety
“My anxiety is silent. You wouldn’t even notice a change on the outside but I’m honestly so stressed I can’t

Sleeping With Bread | A Conversation About Anxiety
“It’s not what you eat that gives you indigestion, it’s what’s eating you.” ~ Mark Twain “A part of you

A Conversation in Lockdown
Hi Friends, Many of you have journeyed with us in our travels through our blogs or attended a marriage retreat,
Let’s Create Together
Connecting Matters is a retreat for married couples designed to provide a unique opportunity to take time out to focus on the relationship.
You can also find us on YouTube where we share more about Connecting Matters and our own personal story.
