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The Recipe for Good Sex
My family loves to bake cookies. One of our favorite chocolate chip recipes is fairly simple, but delicious. We’ve made them so many times that we have the recipe pretty well memorized. It includes the basic ingredients like flour, eggs … Continue reading
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Tagged Eph. 5, God's way, incarnational, love, sacrificial, sex, unconditional
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Cruising with Power
My family had an awesome time on our Caribbean cruise last week. We had focused time together, beautiful weather, awesome sights to see, great food and great entertainment. I’ll always cherish the memories including snorkeling with Micah in Cozumel, climbing … Continue reading
Death Comes Home
Death came home this week. You’re probably tracking with me directly to Newtown, CT. I’m getting there, but by passing through my own home first. Yesterday morning we awoke to find that our family’s beloved pet parakeet, Pete, had died during … Continue reading
“Thumbs Up” for the Adopted Child
Five-year-old Diana sat cold and frightened in the little room at the airport where she had been taken upon her arrival in the United States. She feared she would be abandoned here, just as she had been abandoned at the … Continue reading
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Tagged Example, Jesus, love, Thumbs Up, worldview
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The Perfect Husband
Is there such a thing as the perfect husband? Absolutely! His name is Jesus. That’s the point made by St. Paul in Eph. 5:32. In reference to his words on the three aspects of marital love in the previous verse … Continue reading
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Tagged Eph. 5, incarnational, Jesus, love, sacrificial, unconditional
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Sacrificial, Unconditional & Incarnational Love
Eph. 5:31 and it’s parallel passages teach us that the love in a marriage is to be SACRIFICIAL, UNCONDITIONAL and INCARNATIONAL. As a man leaves his mother and father to become married to his wife, he’s SACRIFICING the comforts of … Continue reading
A Key to Marriage
Simple and memorable guidance for marriage. That’s what God gives us through a key Bible passage that’s repeated three times, once at each of three key points in History. The Word of God instructs us, “Therefore a man shall leave … Continue reading