Don’t you think it would be cruel to ask your spouse to hold down five jobs?Let’s say your wife is a university professor, but you expect her to also serve as a detective in the police department, an …
Your Marriage Is About so Much More than You
A few years ago, Lisa and I took a military transport and landed in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. It felt unbearably hot, even for a couple traveling from Houston. Yet the Navy chaplain escorting us around …
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Joy to the World
“But the angel said to them, ‘Don’t be afraid, for look, I proclaim to you good news of great joy that will be for all the people…’” Luke 2:10 Want to know the absolutely best present you could give …
Love Love
Last week, we talked about the need to hate hate. In this two-part series, we’re looking at the blessing of loving love. No one has more joy than the person who has learned to love love. We’re …
How to Know if You Should Marry Him
William Law lived in a time (the eighteenth century) and place (England) where he believed a superficial and misguided education usually made young people worse rather than better. Young boys, he …
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Hungry Again
This is the third in a series of posts excerpted from my new book, Preparing Your Heart for Marriage, a devotional for engaged couples. The second half of the book goes through every phrase of the …