Tag: marriage

Blessings of marriage 11

October 15, 2012 | 3 comments

Millions of couples have uttered variations of the wedding vows, “I promise to have and to hold you forever…through sickness and in health, in poverty and in wealth…” From a Christian Science point of view, I sense the spirit of

Blessings of marriage 10

October 12, 2012 | 6 comments

Every human relationship we have on earth, including marriage, is an opportunity to demonstrate the promise and hope found in the Lord’s Prayer of, “Thy will be done in earth as it is in heaven” (Matt 6:10). In heaven, everyone

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