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... family begins with establishing a stable foundation with the marriage of two individuals—male and female. Once the foundation of the marriage is firmly laid, six pillars should be built, which will give any ...
... lost contact with his wife (and their only son) when his marriage failed many years before. As we talked of the man's intense struggles, ... through high school. The man's entire focus centred upon a marriage that had failed and a boy he no longer was able to enjoy. Those ...
... The second night I discovered a phrase that has saved my marriage more than any other: “I'm sorry, Babe. I can do better.” And I ... compare her soup to my mother's.
Four years into our marriage we ceased trying to fix each other.
When I do compare soups, I ...
... what you've written.... I was the unfaithful partner in a marriage. Although it was many years ago, it is still a painful memory. It did ... and it has been His grace that has healed and sustained our marriage. My point in writing at all is really to commend and encourage you to ...
... me.
Cynthia and I were uncertain about our future. Our marriage wasn’t as strong as it needed to be. And she was carrying our first ... Finally, I invited the Lord to take charge of my life, my marriage, and the birth of our firstborn. I surrendered my entire future to ...
One major key to our 30 plus-year marriage is that my bride Ramona has been blessed with startlingly low ... children’s toys. You can fix friendships. You can mend a marriage.
A reporter once asked a couple how they had managed to stay ...
... on that pride to our young. They even believed in us! A marriage was for keeps. A job was for work. A crime was for punishment. ... If I had continued giving in to those lame excuses, my marriage would not have held together, my ministry would have become mediocre, ...
... tones. Hosea must have bit his tongue until it bled. His marriage was an act of love...but to the public it was a joke. Before God, he ... love. You have resisted His affection and denied your marriage. He continues to call you His own...but you refuse to return. He ...
... and restoration evident in Hosea's prophecy—and even his marriage (Hosea 1:2; 3:1–3)—remains intimately connected to our lives. This ... Him, but Hosea's powerful act of restoration within his own marriage set the bar high for those of us seeking godliness in our lives.
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... me of the importance of continuing to work diligently on my marriage—to work hard at things like showing common courtesy, fighting petty ... of neglect from coming back. As I get older, I want our marriage to get better, but that won't “just happen.” Age is no friend of ...
... believe you married me
We will celebrate 33 years of marriage this August because we’ve learned to laugh about some of these ... healing and life. That repentance and forgiveness keep a marriage strong. That faith in Christ provides the foundation and praying ...
... or destructive behaviour from a prodigal.
Protect your marriage. Marriages can erode when prodigals become the focal point of the marriage. Use the crisis to solidify, not divide, your relationship.
Get ...
... asked, “How many of you have been faithful throughout your marriage?” Only one lady raised her hand. That evening one of the women ... three ways in which infidelity destroys the future of any marriage. We’ll look at them tomorrow.
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... 3:28-29). In heaven, Jesus told us, there will be no marriage, nor being given in marriage (Matthew 22:30). That means gender distinctions will be non-existent ...
... 13:4; 1 Corinthians 7:1-6. What boundaries does a healthy marriage require? What are the consequences of violating these boundaries?
... What boundaries can help married people protect their marriage?
Read Proverbs 19:18; 22:6. Why are boundaries necessary in ...
... God’s Word—the only foundation that can save and keep a marriage strong.
YOUR investment matters! Together, we can help couples ...
... in their home.
About five or six years into their marriage, they started a routine of visiting Renae’s family in and around the ... insight, every flicker of sustaining hope, every fortified marriage, every awakening of a new Christian bears the marks of God’s great ...
... news. It is the story of an unfair boss, a strained marriage, and a great-hearted woman whose act of unselfish bravery saved her ...
... deeper than the letter of the Law. He made it clear that marriage requires absolute faithfulness, and personal relationships require ...
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Yes, “Let’s just quit” are household words. A marriage gets shaky and hits a few hard jolts—“Let’s just quit.” When a ...
