I like to promote a happy and healthy marriage here on this blog. I like to point people to Jesus and say, “Give him your marriage, he can do amazing things with it!” And he can. And I like to talk about how much God has done in OUR marriage and how much He has grown us. He has. But I don’t want you to think our marriage is perfect …
Marriage Minute
Marriage Monday – Backing Up Your Husband
I like to sing. I also really enjoy singing with my husband. But even though we’ve been married for over fifteen years, that’s still a relatively new thing for us. Sometimes my husband plays guitar and lets me sing. But sometimes he sings and I sing harmony. Harmony is my favorite. Singing together is not unlike marriage. See where I’m going with this? You have to work together. You have …
Staying Centered – Marriage Minute Monday
I remember an illustration given to us when James and I were doing premarital counseling before getting married. Our pastor drew a triangle with God at the top and James and I both on the bottom corners. He explained that while it is possible to grow closer together without growing closer to God (moving our names to meet in the middle between the two bottom points,) if we instead focus …