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Tag Archives: marriage
Course correction
My last three Catches were about Joseph, earthly father of Jesus. In the first one I challenged some conventional thinking about Joseph in suggesting that he didn’t stand up for his wife’s story about why she was pregnant when he … Continue reading
Make like Joseph
We don’t know a whole lot about Joseph except that he was of the House of David (a descendant of King David necessary for the fulfillment of prophecy) and he was obedient. When God said get up and go, Joseph … Continue reading
In solitary
I know I look victimized and forlorn here in the picture but don’t believe it. I put myself here. Isolation is something we choose. I remove myself from interaction because I prefer to be alone. I actually like it in … Continue reading
Redeeming love
I hate to say it, but depending on your particular schedule, it’s pretty much down to one more week of summer. One more week for that Francine Rivers novel, because, of course, you want to read a romance — something … Continue reading
Grieving couple starts over
Marti introduced herself to me last night. We shook hands. I told her my name was John and she asked me if I spelled it with or without an “h.” What was she doing? She was illustrating that as a … Continue reading
New year oneness
Last Friday, in my first Catch of the New Year, I wrote about the magical wedding of a couple that had been separated for over 30 years. They each survived marriages to other spouses, and a long bout with alcoholism, … Continue reading
New Tear’s Day
June woke up on New Year’s Day a very happy woman. She woke up “just married” next to the man she had loved for over thirty years. It’s a wonderful story culminating in a wedding that I was privileged to … Continue reading
Bringing home the kingdom of God
Do we let our circumstances keep us from seeing God’s purpose for our lives? I would wager that we all would agree that we believe that God has a purpose for our lives. But I wonder how many of us … Continue reading
Date night
Yes, if you were wondering, we have a challenge to the women, and guys, you’re gonna love this! Marti has designed the following: Jesus is always challenging us to “Go Out” and my message is no different, except I want … Continue reading
Being the right person
Here is some more incredible truth today from Marti. Often when Marti writes, she writes around stuff and you learn to mine her writing for the kernels of truth she hides inside. Today, this is the whole kernel. This is … Continue reading
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