Tag Archives: Love
Make Your Spouse’s Day a Little Brighter
What is one thing you could do today to make your spouse’s day just a little brighter? Here are some some ideas that cross my mind: Put a smile or a heart on a post it note. Use a dry … Continue reading
Weekly Devotions
We got the idea of weekly devotions from our friends, Clint and Penny Bragg at Inverse Ministries. Here is a post from them about how they do their weekly devotions. We actually started our own devotions by using their book … Continue reading
Five Worst Dates
As a break from some of the heavy stuff I share I thought this might be worth a chuckle. I was someone’s worse date one night when I forgot her name. Never admitted it to her, but I probably had … Continue reading
A Wedding Weekend
Last weekend Richard and I had the privilege of witnessing two dear friends, Mike and Beth, joined together in marriage. They met while bicycling not far from Beth’s house because that’s a passion each has. They love each other and … Continue reading
Love and War
John and Stasi Eldredge have a great book and DVD series out called “Love and War: Finding the Marriage You’ve Dreamed Of”. I read the book a while back but Sharon and I are now going through the video series. … 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
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
Loving As God Would Have Us
I have often noticed that while there are some specific scriptures about marriage, compared to the size of the Bible the list is relatively small. However, there is much in the Bible about relationships, and marriage is a relationship between two people, … Continue reading
Three Men on Marriage
Don Carson, Tim Keller and John Piper have all been married over 35 years and are respected Bible teachers. This is a fascinating interview. Piper made a great point that it is the covenant that sustains the love in marriage. … Continue reading
Being Mindful of One Another
In the past I’ve talked about being thankful and using a daily thankful journal to remember all of God’s goodness to us. The couple in this article has learned to be mindful and grateful for the things they do for … Continue reading
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