If you are in a cross cultural Christian marriage, you probably know The Loyalty War very well, even if you have never called it by that name. It sounds like […]
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Marriage First Doesn’t Mean Family Last
If you grew up in a culture where family is everything, the phrase marriage first doesn’t mean family last can feel confusing at best and offensive at worst. Your body […]
Holidays, Money, Parenting: The 3 Places Culture Fights Show Up
If you are in a cross cultural Christian marriage, you probably know this feeling: Everything is fine, you love each other, you are doing your best to follow Jesus. Then […]
Peaceful Boundaries: Scripts for Cross-Cultural Couples Who Love Jesus
If you are in a cross cultural Christian marriage, you probably think about boundaries very differently than the books and podcasts you see online. You love Jesus. You love your […]
The In-Law Culture Clash: Why Understanding Traditions Matters
In-laws can be a source of wisdom, warmth, and support. But let’s be honest—they can also be a source of serious stress. This is especially true in cross-cultural marriages, where […]
Different Upbringings, Same Goals: Aligning Parenting Styles in Cross-Cultural Marriages
Introduction Parenting is never one-size-fits-all. When you’re in a cross-cultural marriage, the challenges can multiply—not because either partner is doing something wrong, but because you’re both carrying deeply rooted beliefs […]