Sarah Abell

How to survive a joint holiday and still stay friends
How to survive a joint holiday and still stay friends

Going away with anyone for the first time can be an elightening experience. Whether it is a new boyfriend or girlfriend, close friends, the new in-laws, your home group or a group of strangers, there is nothing like spending a concentrated amount of time in a confined space to bring out the best and worst in people. Here are my top tips for surviving.

How to be an encourager: 7 ways you can build people up
How to be an encourager: 7 ways you can build people up

While I often have kind and appreciative thoughts about the people around me, I don't always share them.

40 ways to invest in your marriage during Lent
40 ways to invest in your marriage during Lent

If you're married, perhaps you'd like to take time during Lent to invest in your relationship. Here are 40 ideas to get you started or you might want to come up with your own.

5 Ways You Can Support Your Church Leader\'s Marriage
5 Ways You Can Support Your Church Leader's Marriage

How healthy is your church leader's marriage - assuming they are married? (And why you should care)

The One Wedding Vow We Often Forget
The One Wedding Vow We Often Forget

How do we make sure that we are living out our vow to "cherish" our partner?

How To Avoid Family Arguments And Have A Stress-Free Christmas
How To Avoid Family Arguments And Have A Stress-Free Christmas

Sarah Abell gives some advice on how to keep the peace this Christmas.

How To Have A God-Focused And Stress-Free Christmas
How To Have A God-Focused And Stress-Free Christmas

How can we focus more on God and remove some of the stress and friction before and during our family Christmas?

Are You A People-Pleaser Or A God-Pleaser?
Are You A People-Pleaser Or A God-Pleaser?

Sarah Abell offers five ways to make sure your focus is on God.

5 lessons I had to unlearn after boarding school
5 lessons I had to unlearn after boarding school

Sarah Abell reflects on some painful experiences and how she found freedom in Christ.

The one tiny word that could transform your relationship
The one tiny word that could transform your relationship

Sarah Abell on the inter-dependency of marriage.

Do your words bring life or death?
Do your words bring life or death?

What if we avoided criticism, gossip and hurtful comments and instead spoke words that encourage others, build them up and speak to their potential?

How Christians should parent generation z
How Christians should parent generation z

Sarah Abell shares seven tips on helping our children to use technology positively and safely.

7 tips to affair-proof your marriage
7 tips to affair-proof your marriage

However strong you feel your marriage is, no one is completely affair proof. Sarah Abell has some advice.

10 questions to help strengthen your marriage
10 questions to help strengthen your marriage

Are you building and strengthening your marriage, or are there behaviours which are causing harm?

It\'s New Year: Time to reflect on 2015
It's New Year: Time to reflect on 2015

The act of pausing and looking back allows you to take stock and to think about all that you have to be grateful for as well as considering lessons you have learnt or would like to learn before launching into 2016.

How to end a relationship that isn\'t working
How to end a relationship that isn't working

How to end a relationship that isn't working