Search Results for “Marriage”
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Marriage: What Everyone Should Know
The Bad News: 5 Steps and 10 Commandments Don’t Work
There are more books, sermons, counselors and blogs giving advice and help for marriages than ever before in the history of mankind! Topics on marriage “how to” abound. An Amazon search returned these popular titles: 4 Days to a Forever Marriage, The Ten Commandments of Marriage: The Do’s… -
Love And Marriage
Love is not something you feel. It’s something you do. ~David Wilkerson
In a day and age when marriage seems to be losing both its popularity and appeal, as Christians, we need to guard our relationships. Whether it’s at work or even within our circle of friends, someone at some point will make a derogatory comment about their…
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Spousal Unity in Decision Making
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up. (Ecclesiastes 4:9-10).
Making financial decisions can be hard enough for one person; it gets more…
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The For Wives Only Series: From Devalued to Delivered
In a recent issue of The Good News, Cory Nickols covered the sensitive issue of pornography addiction and men in addition to offering different avenues and therapies that can be taken for those seeking help. This month, we will look at the issue from the perspective of women and will learn how a local South Florida ministry is helping…
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Raise the Bar, Don’t Lower the Standard
The decision for Brigham Young University to suspend one of their best players this month for having premarital sex generated a flurry of reactions. Some supported the decision, as I did, saying that BYU acted fairly and commendably because students who attend the school sign the honor code prohibiting the behavior. Others disparaged the move to dismiss the star…
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A Sense of Security
In a recent marriage poll, one of the top things women said they needed from their husbands was security.
This should come as no surprise. Married or not, most women long to find that sense of security that seems to always elude us. As children, we want to know that our parents are there waiting to scoop us…
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A marriage redeemed - One woman’s story of redemption
Deborah Ross has a story to share - a journey that weaves together almost losing everything and joining it to an ending that is filled with redemption and faith. Coming from a divorced family, Deborah promised herself that she would never go through a divorce. When her marriage began to crumble, she admits that the thought did cross her…
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Happily Ever After?
February, the month of love, has finally arrived! For many, it is a time filled with excitement, admiration and a chance for them to show love to the “object of their affection”. For others, this month can be a reminder of difficulties that they make be experiencing in their marital life. Couples that are currently going through a difficult…
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Florida voters approve Marriage Amendment
The Florida Division of Elections reported that the Florida Marriage Protection Amendment (Amendment 2) received more than the 60 percent vote required to pass constitutional amendments. Since 2006, all state constitutional amendments in Florida must pass by at least 60 percent of the vote.
Amendment 2 defines marriage as the union…
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Local marriage-building events
Marriage on the Rock
The married couples ministry of Calvary Chapel Kendall meets the first Friday of the month from 7:30–9 p.m. at the church, located at 16435 SW 117 Ave. in Miami. For more information, call 305-233-5433 or visit www.CalvaryKendall.com.Marriage Restoration Ministry
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An Easter basket that could save your marriage
Spring is busting out all over! Well, maybe not all over, but at least in the grocery story candy aisle. Have you already bought some goodies for your family’s Easter baskets? My family loves the peanut butter and chocolate eggs and, of course, the tiny jelly beans. And what about your spouse? Do you ever make a basket for your…
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Relationship tune-up
Churches across Florida begin marriage mentoring programs to lower local divorce rates.
When Billy Graham was asked his secret for being married to the same person for more than five decades, he described his marriage to Ruth as “happily incompatible.”
Liz and Jerry Hablitzel of Boynton Beach understand that thousands of married couples can relate to the…
