Affairs & Infidelity Category
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Rebuilding Trust in Marriage
by Bob Damrau ‘Our lives will never be the same,’ voiced my wife as we drove home from our respective 12-Step groups. Then, we looked at each other and smiled with the realization that we…
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Men Need Good Men
by Stephen L. Cervantes I would like to share some observations about men. Below are two observations for your consideration. First, have you noticed how some men have a healthy variety of adult males in…
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The Challenge and Importance of Disclosure – Part 2
When inappropriate sexual behavior is discovered, it’s natural for men to attempt “damage control,” by minimizing, rationalizing, excusing, or denying their behavior. We fear our wife will leave if the full extent of our behavior…
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The Challenge and Importance of Disclosure – Part 1
One of the most difficult issues a man has to face is disclosing his sexual sin to his wife. The issue is loaded with both honest and resistant questions: Why bring up something that is…
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Hope for the Broken Marriage
(A ‘broken marriage’ – in the context I am writing – is one damaged by sexually inappropriate conduct.) There are a growing number of broken marriages in the United States today. Men, and a rapidly…
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Lost in the Wake of Lust
I remember, as a boy, constructing a model boat and setting it sail in a bay lagoon. I was thrilled that it remained afloat and was so hopeful that it would reach the other shore.…
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Reason for Hope
Jim Phillis “I have prayed for God to deliver me so many times and He hasn’t done it. He must not be listening to my prayers any more because I keep sinning.’ Whether you’ve said…
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Rebuilding Trust in Friendships
Clint Thomas Friendships can be an incredible source of stability, encouragement and strength. God said in Genesis 2:18, ‘It is not good for man to be alone,’ thus the friendship between Adam and Eve began.…
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Finances and Recovery
Bob Damrau, MS, LPC How would you answer the question, ‘Am I doing all I can in my recovery today?’ If you strongly respond in the affirmative, then skip down to the closing paragraph’you are…
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