August 13, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
Proverbs 19:22 What a man desires is unfailing love; better to be poor than a liar. Years ago, when I ministered in Scotland, there were two elderly sisters in the congregation. Both of them had been members of the church…
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May 12, 2015 Marriage and Divorce
I have counseled over 300 couple in pre-marital advice sessions. Throughout the years, I have come across four books that I heartily recommend for those preparing for marriage. Each of them has a different approach to maintaining a healthy marriage,…
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Some people say that love is written in the stars and that people are destined to meet one another. Others seem to go through life and discover their significant partner through a chance encounter. With so many ads and articles…
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June 13, 2014 Marriage and Divorce
Marriage myths sometimes doom a marriage from the very start. It’s hard to overcome romantic ideals, especially when the bride and groom forsake the opportunity of being counseled. Diminishing popular misconceptions and constructing a more realistic approach to partnership is…
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November 29, 2013 Marriage and Divorce
Saying “I love you” can become pretty meaningless if it is glibly spoken too often. Declaring “I love you” is a different matter altogether. Deeds, not words, become important. As my Irish granny used to say, “It’s easy to promise…
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