Tag: marriage
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Marriage – God’s Great Mystery
As the Scriptures say, “A man leaves his father and mother and is joined to his wife, and the two are united into one.” This is a great mystery, but it is an illustration of the way Christ and the church are one. So again I say, each man must love his wife as he…
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2 Keys For A Long, Enjoyable Marriage
Here are two keys for a long and enjoyable marriage: 1) remember marriage is a journey 2) remember you aren’t traveling alone My wife and I stop a lot when traveling a long distance. We need to stretch, relax, use the facilities, and grab a snack. We have a habit of asking each other, as…
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A Married Apostle’s Advice
Not only was Peter an apostle, he was also MARRIED. Here’s a little bit of marriage advice from Peter, the married apostle. “Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t…
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PPE for Marriages
Personal Protective Equipment for Marriages “Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.”” (1 Peter 5:5 ESV) “Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness,…
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My Friend
Like you, God has blessed me with a lot of friends. Yes, I enjoy our Facebook friends and the comments we share with each other, but the friends I’m referring to are more than social acquaintances. The friends I’m talking about are people I’m comfortable being with, regardless of whether I’m having a good day…
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Sexual Sin
Sexual sin isn’t a new thing or an isolated incident that happens just now and then. It isn’t only a teen problem or an adult sin. It doesn’t automatically occur with one gender more than the other. Sin? What’s that? Sin is an offense against God, His statutes and laws. In short, it’s doing the…
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Until Death Do Us Part
Do you mind if I stir up the proverbial pot for a moment? I’ve been thinking about the “until death do us part” line used in most wedding ceremonies. What does it mean, “until death do us part”? At this point, I have mostly questions to share. And, as always, I’d enjoy reading your responses;…
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Covenant Wife
Covenant Wife My wife and I have been married over 40 years. Married when we were 18, we have gone through a lot of storms, and a lot of great times. There was a time, 20 years ago, that we were separated and almost split up for good. Why? I had violated my covenant with…
Jan Grace 