Tag: joy
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Joy Beyond the Cross
But for the joy set before Him, Jesus endured the cross for you and me. But for the joy of being one with you and me, Jesus endured the shame, the sin, the moment of God’s wrath, the death, the burial. Resurrection is coming! Three days later. Death conquered!
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Marriage Changes Everything
Change marks the Christian walk and the Christian marriage. Marriage stumbles on the wrapped package, and expectations fall onto the muddy path. We pick up the expectations one by one and ask, “what happened?” We grab the expectation for our relationship with each other and compare it to our present-day, helter-skelter routine. To grow in our marriage relationship, we must wrestle with our expectations and hand them over to God. When we are able to see our husbands as God’s image-bearers, we can create joy together.
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Stepping Into Wonder and Delight
“You make known to me the path of life;in your presence there is fullness of joy;at your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 Celebrating You! You couldn’t have imagined the beauty, adventures, and love that God had set before you. He knew your path before you were born, and it was beautiful. A new […]
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Forever My Love
Celebrating 50 Love-Filled Years with You! “I have loved you with an everlasting love.” Jeremiah 31:3b Through the rocky grounds and lush meadowsTogether, we have traveled.We sang, we danced, we crawled, and we pranced.Together, you and I.Mountains, valleys, and deserts we have traveled.Rivers, seas, and skies we have crossed.Earthquakes, typhoons, monsoons, fires, and winds, we […]