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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 …

Parenting

Change Your Thinking ~ Marriage Minute

I recently came to a very important realization: Men don’t think the same way that women do.  Oh – you already knew that? 😉 I already knew that my husband and I process things differently–and though that can sometimes be frustrating, it’s also one of the things I love about him. I can take a problem to James knowing that he’ll see it differently than I do and possibly have …

Parenting

Marriage Minute: The Custom Order Husband

Have you ever wanted to change your husband? You know — wished that you could take him back to God and put in a work order? “Okay, God, I’d like to change this and this, and a little bit of that…” Or WORSE…have you ever wished you could trade him in and get a custom order husband perfectly suited to your needs? We can’t do that, of course. And I …