Dear Friend, On today your wedding day, I can’t stop thinking about how proud I am of you, not only proud of the relationship and love that we are celebrating today, but of the friend, woman, and human you have grown to be.
Category: Marriage
The Bridegroom’s Love
At weddings, when the bride walks in for her big entrance, some heads turn to focus on the groom, to catch his reaction of seeing his bride. Every man takes this moment differently and each expression is unique to the man and the relationship, none better than another. The best thing about this moment is, that in a…
A Dance Party… and exciting announcement
We’ve had a wonderful summer in this neck of the woods. Busy and hot, but absolutely sweet. We also have an exciting announcement… We’re truly so excited that we can’t stop dancing. There have been challenging moments and natural fears, but we are enjoying the time we have with this new family member and…
My marriage is making me holy
Maybe you have heard the phrase, “Your making me a saint…” Typically this expression is used sarcastically when your spouse is testing your patience, and think it is a funny phrase, but I propose to use it here with a positive spin. Marriage has a two fold purpose: the sanctification of each other and the revelation and glorification of God to…
Make Me an Instrument- verses for parents, spouses, friends, and workers
The words “make me an instrument” have been my prayer on repeat lately. I have clung to it when words and energy fall short…a resuscitation of old words that resound my desire to bring goodness and truth to every area of my life. To be an instrument. Not the doer, but the means by which….
10 pieces of advice for engaged couples
When Stuart and I were engaged we were giddy excited, as most preparing couples are. You have an excitement and an anticipation for something so good. We were gifted with a lot of wonderful advice and encouragement during that time. We were pumped to prepare for life together. Honestly, we are still learning so much and “preparing…