Category: Marriage
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Love flames make marriage soar
From small-town Okemah, Oklahoma to exotic hide-aways around the globe, each year has brought new challenges and new adventures … ever-increasing pleasure, joy, and love … years filled with “new.” A life in crescendo. I have been honored to share those experiences with you since the day I met you. May your year be filled…
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Love and marriage … the work of our Divine Artist
God is the artist working in our marriage and in our lives – to create a love that never fails. He takes the rough stones and polishes them. He carves the designs and inlays the stones. He inscribes His words, and dyes the letters, so that all can see. My Beloved, you are an artist…
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Love is … 44 years of marriage
Photo courtesy of Allison Fraiberg Love is patient and kind; … Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things. Love never ends. … So now, faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. 1 Corinthians 13 Throughout these 44 years, you have been…
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Happy birthday to my beloved!
May he kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! For your love is better than wine. Song of Songs 1:2 2014 has been a year of distinction, a year of challenges, a year of recognition, a year of new opportunities. You met 2014 and all it brought from the foundational values and priorities you…
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Colliding with destiny … Finding hope in the legacy of Ruth, A Review
This book is a must read for women who are in the middle of challenging times. I have read the book of Ruth quite a few times, but I had never approached it from the perspective of a young woman emerging from great loss, isolation, and the unknown. Sarah Jakes offers practical insight about…
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Hiding in the cave of despair? Do what David did
The entrance to a cave in Deir-Dubban, six miles southwest of Bethlehem on the border of the Philistine plains and at the foot of the Judean mountains. There are a number of vaults about 15 to 20 feet deep, and perhaps David and his family lived for a time in one of the vaults.…
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43 Love-Kissed Years
From the hippies to the colonels, From the Midwest to the Pacific Islands, From the East Coast to the West Coast, From Italy to California, From military life to academic life, From sickness to health, From travelers to tour guides, From side-by-side to hand-in-hand. Forty-three years tasting life. From traipsing across the globe to home,…