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How to Survive Wedding Planning

The ring is on the finger. The woman is digging that little treasures she’s waited patiently for. flashing it to her female colleagues. The man is proud of himself. You and your partner have let the world know via social media that you’re getting hitched. And your family and friends have congratulated you or jokingly […]

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Q&A: What Is One Good Thing About Your Relationship That Has Not Changed?

If there’s one thing the Corona pandemic has made me grateful for(not that I already wasn’t) is having someone special in my life. Let me distract you from the craziness and have a little Q&A. And the question is this: What is One Good Thing About Your Relationship That Has Not Changed Don’t get me […]

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Be Just As Joseph( Repost)

Scripture tells us that Mary, the mother of Jesus ,was a godly young woman, and that God found favor in her because of it. She must have truly been something to be chosen out of all the women in the world to carry, birth, and raise the Son of God. But what about her husband […]

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Highlights from Proverbs: Part 4

“A wise man maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.” – Proverbs 15: 20 KJV When it comes to dating and marriage, I believe one aspect that is too often overlooked or dismissed is how a partner treats their parents. Parents are not just peers, they are people who carry you; […]

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It’s Not About Control

“I am your husband, therefore you will do as I say.” “I’m your wife, therefore you will do as I say”. “Do this, or I’m leaving?” “Do I not have a say.” These are the phrases too often used in marriages to get one partner to do what the other wants. It’s a struggle for […]

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Have You Ever Been in Love?

One night shift last week, as my coworker and I were cleaning up the dish room, she asked if I have ever been in love. After a small pause and a chuckle, I explained how I have had only two romantic relationships in life and hadn’t experienced such a thing. “I believe true love comes […]

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Thoughts About the Wedding Band

Two weeks ago, I went shopping for a birthday gift for a friend. I spent about ten minutes in the jewelry section looking around pondering what she’d like. Finding gifts for a woman isn’t easy at all by the way. I asked the clerk if they had any belly button jewelry. She asked if I […]