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When Is the Right Time to Get Married? (Stop Waiting for Certainty)
For the Unmarried James B. Walther, MA, ABS For the Unmarried James B. Walther, MA, ABS

When Is the Right Time to Get Married? (Stop Waiting for Certainty)

How do you know when it’s the right time to get married? The answer is simpler and harder than you think: you won’t have perfect certainty before you decide. Many couples today get stuck in years of dating or cohabitation, mistaking comfort for discernment. This article challenges you to stop waiting, recognize the cost of staying stuck, and use a clear framework to decide whether it’s time to marry or move on.

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What Do I Have to Offer?
For Couples James B. Walther, MA, ABS For Couples James B. Walther, MA, ABS

What Do I Have to Offer?

Here’s the big question: what do you have to offer? In other words, why should anyone want to commit themselves to you exclusively for life? That’s a million-dollar question.

Everyone has a type, i.e., certain characteristics that they find attractive. We all know (or knew) what characteristics we are (were) looking for in our spouse. We tend to have pretty lofty ideals. But let’s flip that around. If our future spouse is as magnificent as we imagine, then should we not expect that they too have high standards for who they want to be with? Do we meet the criteria of someone that meets our criteria?

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