There is much concern about the state of marriages over the last few decades. Why is it that so many marriages fail? It’s said that fifty-percent of marriages are failing, but why is that? What is it about us as people that are making these low numbers of successful marriages? Why is it that our parents or our parent’s parents were able to stay together their entire lives, while many of us can barely stand being married for a few years? Many couples who are thinking about marriage are forced to consider these statistics, but just because many other couple’s marriages fail it doesn’t mean yours will too. So what could be some of the reasons for such a high divorce rate? Lack of Communication Perhaps it is just my generation, but I notice that we as couples are making it hard to communicate with each other. Instead...

