Category: Building Your Marriage
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When Sinners Say “I Do” – Book Review
Gospel-centered. That is the first thing that comes to mind when I think of the book, When Sinners Say “I Do.” Written by Dave Harvey, I first heard of this book about a year ago when my aunt recommended it. Since then, I had seen it several times while browsing books online, but there are…
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Sacrifice :: 15/52 + Book Winner
Sacrifice. What comes to your mind when you hear this word? According to Merriam-Webster, sacrifice can be defined as the “destruction or surrender of something for the sake of something else.” Many things come to my mind when I think of this word. That’s because there are many people who have sacrificed for me. Jesus sacrificed His…
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True Love :: 7/52
Yikes. I’m super duper late with my photo challenge pics. I took these pics last week. I promise. But last week was pretty busy and I just didn’t have time to edit and post them. Forgive me. Thanks. {assuming you did} Anyway, the theme for last week’s photo challenge over at My 3 Boybarians was…
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Creative Counterpart – Book 8
Okay, I realize I am way behind in my “read 1 book/month” goal for 2011. But the year is not over yet. I still have great plans to read 12 books this year. I may just have to read 2 books/month during these last 2 months. 🙂 All of that aside, I recently finished a…
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Day 31 :: Marriage Resources
I can’t believe today is the last day of our 31 day series! What a great journey it’s been. I hope you have gleaned a lot from this series. For the last day, I want to leave you with a list of resources you can use to further build your marriage. I trust this will…
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Day 30 :: The Standard
What is the standard for a good marriage? How do you know if you have a great marriage? Here are some verses to meditate on this Sunday: “Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful;…
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Day 29 :: The Key
There are only a couple days left in this series, so today is a great day to share the key to building your marriage. I already mentioned (in one of the very first days) that you cannot build your marriage if you don’t start on the foundation of Jesus Christ. With that in mind, though,…
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Day 28 :: Goal-setting
Goals. Do you have any? I received some excellent advice from Angie on this topic: “Last year on our anniversary trip, my husband and I bought a really nice leather journal to write down yearly goals, strengths and weaknesses of our marriage, vacation ideas, and things we needed to focus on with each other…