Different things motivate what I write about. I’m delighted to say joy is one of them. It’s worth me recording at the moment what gives me tremendous joy. That is the state of my marriage. My wife is a source of extreme joy to me. She is an amazing woman getting through all she gets […]
Read More What Makes Me Happy PresentlyIt was not that long ago that I invited you to imagine. No, I didn’t invite you to imagine like some other fella did. I invited you to imagine the basis of relationships being built on mutual submission. Where I left off was with a promise to put some meat on the bone of what […]
Read More Mutual Submission: First PlaceI was having a conversation with a very dear and good friend. We were talking about marriage. The friend brought up compromise. After I got my breathe back I was all up for writing about it, but to ensure I wasn’t duplicating, I checked to see if I’d written about it before. I had. Click […]
Read More A Reminder About Compromise and CollaboroationLet me see if I’ve got this right. When people get married the deal is that this arrangement is til death do us part. Yet some stats somewhere suggest that Christian marriages are just as likely to end in divorce as non-Christian marriage. Whatever the stats say the reality is it is not uncommon to […]
Read More Talking Point: Christian DivorceHaving only just returned from a diversion I wasn’t really keen to go on another one as far as this blog was concerned. So the last few days without entries were not my intention, but there is a good reason. As you might recall from Friday, my wife and I celebrated nine years of marital […]
Read More Catching Up On Married LifeToday my wife and I celebrate our 9th wedding anniversary. Birthdays and anniversaries are good times to celebrate what it based on what was in the hope for what will be. Something recently made me think of the significance of the day. I had the privilege of having three good men accept becoming my groomsmen […]
Read More Still Crazy After All These YearsIt is fitting that on the day that my wife and I celebrate our 9th wedding anniversary I put on here a piece concerning how the husband and wives should be getting on. It’s linked to roles of males and females. It has been a bone of contention for some especially surrounding certain scripture references. […]
Read More Talking Point: A Marriage – How Do The Husbands Relate To Wives?John Piper posted a link to the video clip below. I didn’t even know Piper like NOI (that’s a joke, by the way). I am not making any statement on the video, I’m just intrigued in what you make of it after watching it. For His Name’s Sake Shalom dmcd
Read More Talking Point: The Same-Sex Marriage IssueI haven’t blogged in a while. The posts that have been on here recently have been ones I’d scheduled a while ago. The reason for that is mainly because I’m not well. If it were a flu-type thing, that would be easy to ascertain and deal with. Yet the ailment is not a physical one, […]
Read More Doing My Head InJust a quick one for you, click the link to watch/hear a perspective on inter-racial marriage from a guy I admire, John Piper. Do not just consider it from the perspective of marriage, consider carefully the implications for church living in a multi-cultural society, with a mission to reach those of different ethnicities. Consider those […]
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