Tag Archives: love

I Never Had It So Good

Marti and I were married on January 4, 1975. Such a date for a wedding has its advantages and disadvantages, especially when it comes to anniversaries. A definite disadvantage is that we are often spent from the holidays by the … Continue reading

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Who said the rule was golden?

Do to others whatever you would like them to do to you. This is the essence of all that is taught in the law and the prophets. Matthew 7:12 Remember the Golden Rule — “Do unto others as you would … Continue reading

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Love them now

So I thought I’d do my wife a favor. She had a package ready to mail this morning to the Social Security Administration and asked me to take it to the local Mail Stop when I realized it was going … Continue reading

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Love and need

Please give me a drink. John 4:7 I am thirsty. John 19:28 We worship a God who became a vulnerable human being. Superman had his kryptonite. Samson lost his hair. Jack Frost relinquished his wintry powers to become the town … Continue reading

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Love is a Rose (a short story)

by Marti and John Fischer Have you ever had one of those days when you cannot consume enough coffee to prop the eyelids open and you require elbows, like crutches on the table, to hold you up? I’m having one … Continue reading

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Give her…

by Marti Fischer Whether you are married, dating, about to… thinking of… or already getting a divorce, consider this: Just stop. Stop the complexity, and start making your life more simple. Buy your wife, your date, or your departing partner … Continue reading

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A new love story

Welcome to the month of love. It’s a good thing because everything else about February is pretty icky. I remember living in New England where February was wet and cold. Snow was slushy, skies were always gray, but then you’d … Continue reading

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Love over the long haul

Think of what God got when He got us. As Dan Haseltine of the rock group Jars of Clay once observed, “Look at the marriage of Jesus… the one with the bride who sleeps around, never listens, disowns, scorns, dishonors, … Continue reading

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Love everyone

“Love ‘em all – Let God sort ‘em out.” This should be the mark of a Christian. Love everyone; leave the rest to God.

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The greatest love of all

“God so loved the world that He gave …” Is there any love greater? Nothing can compare. There is no story as good as this one, no love as pure. And here’s the wonderful truth, we can all claim it … Continue reading

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