September 2007 Archives
Marriage requires coordination - somewhat like this......
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Welcome to LifeWay's blog on marriage! Glad you've joined us. This is going to be fun. Fun for you because it'll have some really practical stuff on how to make your marriage better - wherever it is today. A challenge for me, however, because I'm going to try to keep it be short. (NOTE: Please hold me to that. Let me know if it gets too long. Sometimes the readers of my stuff just don't read quickly enough :-) ) Anyway, let's get started with a classic issue in marriages: anger and conflict. Remember these FOUR principles when arguing/fussing/fighting, etc. with your mate: Anger does not make your marriage weird. It makes it normal. I've always said that anger is...
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Summer has now officially come and gone. I hope the "Dog Days" treated you well. This summer we went on a vacation with family. I had never been to Destin, FL, so it was a personal treat. It was also a time of talking to God in a special way. There is something about getting yourself in a location where you cannot grasp it all as you encounter God. The ocean does that for me. You simply cannot completely understand or "solve" or get your hands around the ocean. ... or the mountains, ... or the Grand Canyon, ... or a problem you've got in your marriage. It's right where He wants us to be. In a place where we...
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