About the Authors

Steve and Mary Prokopchak have been married for more than 40 years. Mary is a registered nurse and works with Steve in premarital counseling. Steve has a Master of Human Services degree and is a member of the Apostolic Council of DOVE Christian Fellowship International. The Prokopchaks have three adult children.

Blogged Together

Steve Prokopchak regularly shares additional wisdom about faith, marriage, life, finances, kids and so much more via his personal blog. Get a peek at the six most recent entries here, or CLICK HERE to visit the full blog.

• Fathers, We Desperately Need Them

  Posted on Sunday June 16, 2019
  

  I always loved being a father.  While not the easiest job in the world, it was my favorite and most rewarding. Having children to hold, train, read to, discipline, play with ... Continue »

• A Boring and Predictable Marriage

  Posted on Monday June 10, 2019
  

  Recently we took our five-year-old grandson with us for a weekend away.  It wasn’t uncommon for him to say, “I’m bored” or “This is boring.” I forgot how much entertainment a ... Continue »

• One of Our Greatest Returns from Marriage

  Posted on Monday June 03, 2019
  

  The Bible reveals, “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor.” (Eccl. 4:9) My marriage has had multiple “good returns” and I am so ... Continue »

• Help! I’ve Lost My Son!!

  Posted on Monday May 27, 2019
  

  “Ian, Ian, I’ve lost my son…his name is Ian!  Ian, Ian, where are you? Help me,”screamed the frantic mom pushing the empty stroller down the aisle of terminal A.  I ... Continue »

• Visiting Santago de Cuba

  Posted on Monday May 20, 2019
  

  After a 3:00 AM start, long lines at Jet Blue Cuba in Ft Lauderdale, Florida and some very different immigration questioning entering the nation, a friend and I finally had ... Continue »

• 9 Ways to Strengthen Your Marriage and Grow Older Together

  Posted on Monday May 13, 2019
  

  Over 44 years ago, Mary and I promised to never, ever use the “D” word when it came to our relationship – divorce.  We have kept that promise.  Along the ... Continue »