Did you know that according to social science research marriage normally makes people happier, they live longer and build more economic security? Children with married parents perform better in school. Marriage is also an important public good. Marital breakdown isRead More »Marriage Matters
September Newsletter From The Marriage Education and Resource Center (MERCY) Did you know that boredom weakens relationships, while adding excitement is shown, in research, to strengthen bonds? Fortunately, it doesn’t take a lot of effort to add more excitement toRead More »September 2013 Newsletter
When we do a workshop on “How to Pick a Partner,” based on Dr. Van Epp’s model, we talk about checking out a potential partner’s maturity level. So when James Robert (Bob) Ross, Ph.D., LMFT and Adjunct Professor of TheologyRead More »Maturity in Marriage