How many have noticed things don’t always go according to your plans? Small Things. Big Things. Both will occur, so how do you handle it? What is your attitude? Grumble and complain? Our attitude affects everything we do in life. What we focus on in life — our thinking — Read More…
We were cleaning out some files and came across some life lessons about Noah’s ark that made us laugh. But then as we looked at it a bit deeper, we saw that it’s also insightful. It’s titled, “Noah’s Ark …What I really need to know about life I learned from Read More…
It’s that time of year again! Couples all over the world are making vacation plans. Perhaps you are or you aren’t. But there’s a good chance that you will plan on taking a vacation together sometime in the future. If so, we have a few suggestions. After 47 plus years Read More…
It’s that time again. Couples all over the world are making vacation plans. Maybe you have one coming up very soon. Do you feel prepared? We want to share with you what we’ve learned in our 47+ years of marriage that may help you avoid the pitfalls and disappointments we Read More…
Have you ever thought of putting together a “bucket list” of things you would like to do before you leave this earth? (Then you work on completing each one.) How about a marriage bucket list? Are you wondering what we’re talking about here? Joe McKeever gives a good explanation of Read More…
It’s not an unusual thing at all to find yourself in a time starved marriage. At some point most spouses find themselves there. The important thing though, is to change that, which you can so you don’t stay in that starved state. But you have to be intentional in making Read More…
For those of you who like “lists” as a way to succeed in life, you’ll like this weeks Marriage Message. Men especially like lists because we equate success with being able to check off each item. This list in particular centers on things you can do for marriage success. We Read More…
The following planning sheet can help you as a married couple, to draw closer together. It can help you approach matters that concern your life together. This involves having monthly planning times together. This way you are both more united in your schedules and activities. Feel free to change it Read More…
Whether you are married or engaged or single, but preparing, the following thoughts penned by Relationship Coach and Pastoral counselor Don Bailey, can be a helpful challenge to consider:
“Planning is bringing the future into the present so you can do something about it now.” It’s not the plan that is as important as the planning and connecting together as husband and wife TO plan. Otherwise it’s as if you are two separate people occupying the same house who Read More…
