October 25, 2012 | 8 comments
THE PRAYER OF CYRUS BROWN “The proper way for a man to pray” said Deacon Lemuel Keyes, “and the only proper attitude is down upon his knees.” “Nay, I should say the way to pray,” said Reverend Dr. Wise “is
October 19, 2012 | 10 comments
When I started this blog series on marriage two weeks ago at the beginning of our cruise, I thought it would be simple. A few ideas, a few lessons learned, a bit of typing, and I would be finished. But it didn’t
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
October 5, 2012 | 5 comments
To experience the blessings of marriage while single, I studied I Corinthians 13, the “love chapter,” for ways to express God’s love better. I found many deficiencies in my attitude and perspective that cried out for more active and abundant
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