Category Archives: Marriage
Thoughts on a Marriage Course
Over the last several years I have participated in Divorce Care, a program targeted for separated and divorced people; Marriage 911, focusing on separated people; “Before ‘I Do’”, a study for engaged couples; PAIRS and RINGS, communication tools, and life … Continue reading
A Christ-Centered Marriage is Christ-Centered Parenting by Alcorn
I thought this was an excellent post about something I have been pondering lately about how our marriages on earth are meant to show a little bit of what is meant by Christ’s marriage to his Bride the Church. http://www.epm.org/blog/2010/Nov/17/christ-centered-marriage-christ-centered-parenting
Speech to Struggling Couples
Lots of times I am not very articulate in a tense situation so maybe if I practice here I will be ready at the appropriate time. Sometimes when I have had a struggling couple come to me who are still … Continue reading
Unintended Consequences
Often in marriage one or both partners may do something that they think they have thought through such as have an affair, file for divorce, ask their spouse to leave, or leave themselves, and then later realize that there were … Continue reading
Dancing in the Minefields – Song Video
I found this to be a very inspirational song about life long marriage. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NtTa81LyuQM
Touching Story of Amnesia and the Power of Love
I found this to be a touching story about a couple’s journey with the husband’s amnesia. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/3313452/The-man-who-keeps-falling-in-love-with-his-wife.html
Harvest Time
I farm and it’s harvest time so I haven’t had much time or energy to post. This year we’ve had an unusually early harvest. We hope to be in full swing harvesting corn by my birthday in mid October, but … Continue reading
Friday Random Ponderings
Well Tiger and Elin got divorced this week. I am sad for all of the parties involved. Sad for Tiger that he has had such a huge problem with women, sad for Elin’s pain, sad that the kids are going … Continue reading
Affair Recovery/Restoration Resources (Buttrey)
Tim and Linda Buttrey have walked the hard road of affair recovery. They now have a ministry born out of their pain and healing (www.restorationresources.us). Their weekend seminar, “True Intimacy”, shares their story and gives hope to other struggling couples. … Continue reading
Adultery Recovery (Jeff & Cheryl Scruggs)
Jeff and Cheryl Scruggs (www.hopeformarriages.com) have an awesome testimony of healing from adultery. You can watch it here. http://iamsecond.com/#/seconds/The_Scruggs/ In brief, they were very much in love and got married. They had it all as far as material possessions. She … Continue reading
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