Tag Archives: Marriage

Wedding planning begins at an early age for most girls. She pictures her “perfect” day themed around a Disney movie. The Clydesdale horses pull up, she steps into the carriage with her glass slippers, and her prince awaits at the end of the red rope just through the castle doors. They live happily ever after. The Disney theme fades in …

I’m 16 years into my second marriage. If you and I had some time together in a coffee shop to chat about your hopes for marriage and what I’ve learned from one failed marriage and this one, this is what I’d say: Praying for yourself is the most proactive, effective thing you can do to prepare for a great marriage. …

I am Canadian, and here we have Canadian geese, and yes, they fly south for the winter. Canada geese also mate for life. They are masters at perfect flight formation as they take turns in perfect tandem, with one brave soul piercing the air of the V formation at the front so the rest of them can take turns and …

Do you think your future spouse will just show up if you pray hard enough and wait? Matt Chandler shares what the Bible says about waiting for the right one.

David Platt said, “Resist the ever-present trend and temptation in our day to prolong adolescence and, consequence, singleness into twenties and thirties. Grow up. Some of you stop playing video games and get a date.” Proverbs 18:22 teaches us, “He who finds a wife finds a good thing and obtains favor from the LORD.” In other words — get a wife!

How can we, as the body of Christ, become sexually healthy? I know that’s a big question (and perhaps one that hasn’t been given enough thought or attention), so let me personalize it: how can you become sexually healthy? God declared that everything He created was good, and the goodness of His creation includes you as a sexual creature. You …