It is a brilliant Sunday in Seattle. And while most of the city is outside savoring the sunshine, my husband, David, and I are inside arguing. We’re having a fight —on purpose. So are 127 other couples gathered in a cavernous conference room during a marathon two-day workshop called the Marriage Read More…
It’s something we learned a long time ago —don’t pile up grievances against each other. Make sure your grievance “accounts” are short lived so you don’t get buried under the weight of it all. We’ve seen spouses who keep piling one gripe on top of another until it eventually gets Read More…
It is not difficult to BE in love AT THE TIME that you marry. But STAYING in love after marrying is another matter entirely! That’s what most couples eventually find to be true. It’s sure true for us. And it’s probably because love is such a slippery emotion. It’s one Read More…
There is an article, written by a dear friend, David Knapp, which we just posted. It’s titled, When Death ‘Parts’ Us. If you haven’t read it PLEASE do. It’s impactful! It brings home all the more why keeping short accounts in your disagreements between you and your spouse is important. Read More…
In his series, The Purpose of the Male Man, Dr. Myles Munroe expounds on how God has created and designed the ‘male’ man to be a cultivator. Genesis 2:15 says, “And then the Lord God took the man and put him into the Garden of Eden to cultivate it and Read More…
