Category Archives: Marriage
Masters Degree in Marriage
I thought this was an excellent post that emphasizes the importance of putting as much time and effort into our marriages as we would a Masters degree, and that the ultimate judge of how well we did in our marriage … Continue reading
When “Love Subsides”
This quote from a post on the Marriage Missions International website reminded me how quickly so many of us give up on our relationships before we give them a chance. We are sucked into the culture’s answer of divorce when … Continue reading
Self Nurturing in Marriage or Separation
When we were separated and I did Marriage 911 one of the first lessons was to think of some things that you enjoyed doing by yourself that were not expensive, illegal, or immoral, and then go do them. The principle is … Continue reading
Anniversary of Engagement
I wrote the post below on the week leading up to the anniversary of our engagement in May. Somehow it got lost in draft mode. When I found it again just reading it brought back good memories of our engagement … Continue reading
Save My Marriage / Intensives
One thing to consider in a crisis marriage is to invite your spouse to a marriage intensive. There are quite a few of these in different price ranges and different localities with different emphasis. Study them all and pick the … Continue reading
Love and Cherish Till Death Do Us Part
I have admired Tom Wymore’s openness about his journey with God for many years. He stayed by his wife Jettie’s side through a terminal illness and allowed God to change him in a myriad of ways because of walking through … Continue reading
Our Story: The Condensed Version
From time to time on this blog I have shared parts of our story and how Jesus has worked through us. I want to share a condensed version of it so that it will make more sense in context of … Continue reading
If Only You Want to Improve Your Marriage
I have blogged several times about if you are the only one who wants to improve your marriage. I think this blog post from Jill Savage gives another good perspective on the same topic. Jill Savage – Keeping Hearts at … Continue reading
Persisting for Reconciliation
If Kathryn Stockett, best selling author of “The Help”, can keep persisting to get a book published even with 60 rejection letters, how much more should a Christian continue to pursue their spouse to reconcile a marriage? So much is … Continue reading
Triathlon Training Helps Marriage
It’s nice to highlight this marriage of Dan and Alix Peyton’s where they are pulling together to support one another and meet mutual goals. Triathlon Training Helps Marriage
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