(By Derek Harvey) I got the answer wrong when the seminar presenter asked what the silent marriage killer was. Would you get it wrong? Just after my wife and I got married, we attended a seminar on aiding the rehabilitation of human trafficking victims, particularly those trafficked for sex. (I won’t get into all that…that’s another story for another day.) In one of the presenter’s talks, he asked the audience

what the biggest cause of divorce was. Since I had just been through premarital counseling, I pretty much felt like an expert at marriage. I shot my hand up quickly to answer the question, and blurted out, “Sex, money and communication!” …then looked at my wife next to me and grinned. Too easy. “Wrong,” the presenter barked back. “Those are symptoms of the real problem.” READ MORE


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