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At least three times a week, weather permitting, we walk a mile and a quarter into work together. It's healthy. It's companionable. And it's a great time to connect. Sometimes we talk about work, or the kids, or upcoming projects around the house. But we also share dreams, thoughts about books or movies, or politics. But here's the interesting thing: it's not just about us. We are surprised at how often colleagues or neighbors will tell us they saw us from their car as they d

It doesn't take something as dramatic as an affair, or losing several thousand from the savings account in a gambling casino, to erode trust in your marriage. It can be as simple as a couple of broken promises. A few commitments not met. The last minute cancellation of a date again. A failure to ever redeem the "rain check" you promised last time. Maybe each is a separate incident. Maybe each is followed by an apology, and a promise to forgive. And yet...even as they forgive,

At the Easter Vigil, the Church proclaims what it has always proclaimed: the tomb is empty, and those who came to see it were changed forever. Mary Magdalene did not simply receive a private consolation. She saw, and then she went and told others. The resurrection was not meant to be hidden. It was meant to be witnessed, and through that witness, the world was invited to believe. Our marriages carry a quieter but related calling. In a culture growing skeptical of lifelong com