Each week as I write these “Marriage Minute” posts, a funny thing happens: Satan attacks in the very area that I’m writing about. As soon as I settle on a topic and start making a graphic, I see that issue playing out in my marriage. Why is that? Satan doesn’t like strong marriages. Because I am paying special attention to strengthening mine, he’s paying special attention, too. It’s too easy, …
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Marriage Minute – Again & Again
When we get married, we recite some version of vows that say something like this: “I, (Bride/Groom), take you (Groom/Bride), to be my (wife/husband), to have and to hold from this day forward, for better or for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish; from this day forward until death do us part.” When we stand there and we say those words, …
Marriage Minute – Choose to be a crown!
It’s time for a quick Marriage Minute. Last week I simply stated that we need to invest in our marriages. I didn’t talk about why, or how. Truthfully, that will look a little different for each of us anyway. It’s important to spend time trying to figure it out and put that time into our marriage relationship. Proverbs 12:4 is one of those super-convicting, toe-stomping kinds of bible verses for …