Few things excite a fifty-something writer more than coming across a thirty-something writer with equal passion who is gifted and poised to further explore the spiritual side of marriage. Readers of …
Loving the Person You Fell In Love With
It sounds crazy, but the very traits that make you fall in love with someone can be the things that most irritate you once you marry. The difference between living with a quirk and occasionally …
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The One Thing That Matters
Let’s make marriage sound simple today, shall we? Let’s narrow it down to the one thing that matters. I like “one thing” lists. Give me a list of even three things, and I can get confused over which …
Singles: What Kind of Sacrifice Are You Choosing?
I saw a depiction of first century (B.C.) Romans carrying their queen’s living quarters. They had built a room with a bed (complete with a roof) and then put poles under it. Thirty or so men would …
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Getting Back Up: A Celibate's Guide to Marital Intimacy
A crippled, unassuming 17th century monk left behind a small collection of letters and a few conversations that eventually became a classic entitled Practicing the Presence of God. People were drawn …
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A Mom's Eyes Opened
Liz cringed when her daughter lost the election to become student body president just as she had cringed when her daughter didn’t get chosen as a cheerleader. But this rejection, one year after the …