Tag: blessings

Blessings of marriage 9

October 11, 2012 | 6 comments

If any spouse ever told me they never had any troubles in their marriage, I wouldn’t believe them. Every marriage I’ve ever known much about, no matter how wonderful over the long haul, has had its set of challenges. I believe it’s

Blessings of marriage 8

October 10, 2012 | 4 comments

Life doesn’t always work out the way couples expect after they get married. It takes years to learn about another person in all the small and big ways couples have the opportunity to learn about them. Some of the discoveries may be

Blessings of marriage 7

October 9, 2012 | 5 comments

Kathy was a gift from God to me. I could see that committing to marriage was not compromising my life and future. It was quite the opposite. It was taking advantage of the blessings God was sending my way to make the

Blessings of marriage 6

October 8, 2012 | 6 comments

Sometimes life-events take us by surprise. It’s like sight-seeing in Alaska and watching for whales to breach in the ocean. You never know when one will break the surface of water and spectacularly rise into the air before your eyes. And you’re never

Blessings of marriage 4

October 4, 2012 | 4 comments

After I graduated from college, I wasn’t sure I ever wanted to get married. And I could think of many reasons to never wed. The years before I met Kathy I was content being single. I had a good job, a