One of the least productive, and indeed most destructive mental exercises in marriage is to spend any time asking ourselves a spiritually dangerous question: “Did I marry the right person?” This …
Embracing the Quiet Life of a Sacred Marriage
Throughout the nine months of our engagement, Lisa and I made many plans, as any engaged couple does. We talked about missions, family, serving God—you name it. It was an intense time, and we often …
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Building a Home Our Families Want to Return To
I don’t know if anything has ever touched me as much as when my oldest daughter returned from her first year of college and explained how she got through some lonely moments. She told me she’d go into …
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Sacred Marriage is nominated for a K-Love Fan Award
Earlier this month I was thrilled to find out that Sacred Marriage has been chosen as one of five finalists for K-Love radio's "Book Impact Fan Awards." If you've been encouraged by Sacred Marriage …
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Borrowed Time
At first, I thought I had sprained my little finger. It hurt when I used it for anything, but I couldn’t remember the point of injury. And then I eventually realized that both little fingers felt the …
Does Your Marriage Resemble the Pantheon or St. Peter’s?
The Roman Pantheon is truly one of the great wonders of the world. To think that it was constructed in the first century and that it took just eight years to build, without modern materials and …
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