Category: Marriage
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Kissed by the Name
Fifty-two years ago this month, my husband, Keith, stole a kiss by the elevator in the university’s dorm. Public Display of Affection! We’d just been lectured about that from our floor monitor. Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth! Song of Solomon 1:2
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5 Keys to the Ministry of Listening
And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my Son, my Chosen One; listen to him!” Luke 9:35 Jesus took Peter, James, and John to a mountain to pray. Moses and Elijah appeared and talked with Jesus. Jesus’ face was altered, and His garments became a dazzling white. Not knowing what to…
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Remembering Sweet Moments
“I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now.” Philippians 1:3-5 What if we took time to thank God for our spouses, remembering their partnership in our…
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Languages of Love
“And a cloud overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is my beloved Son; listen to him.” Mark 9:7 Jesus took Peter, James, and John with Him, and they walked up a high mountain. He was transfigured there, and the clothing of Jesus became a radiant white. Moses and Elijah appeared…
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Who Is An Excellent Wife?
An excellent wife is the crown of her husband, but she who brings shame is like rottenness in his bones. Proverbs 12:4 An excellent wife. I long to be an excellent wife. What is your definition of “excellent”? Before I looked up this word in Strongs Concordance, I defined it as a loving woman who…
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Married? Raise a Praise, Even in Troubled Times!
Please share how you praise your spouse in the comments section below. Related Links Foxes Gnawing at Your Marriage? Are You Swift to Hear With Your Heart?
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Are You Swift to Hear With Your Heart?
What are you learning as you listen with your heart to your spouse? Please share
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Listening With Your Heart
I trust that you are learning much about yourselves, your spouse, and about the Lord during these unusual times. These are times like no other. Some of us are more isolated than we have ever been. Isolated from our church family, our jobs, our friends, and we’re sheltering in place with our husband or wife…
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Longing for More? Learn from the Psalmist
I trust that you and your family are finding ways to enjoy each other that you never knew existed before. We’ve seen all kinds of family projects on TV and YouTube, like dominoes and toilet paper tumbling throughout a house. We’ve laughed as we saw families dance and exercise. We’ve sung with live-streamed concerts and…
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Foxes Gnawing at Your Marriage?
May the Lord richly bless your marriage as you press into the Father and into each other, catching those little foxes and rejoicing in God’s gift of marriage.