Tag: marriage
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Loving your spouse like who?” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is John 13:34-35: John 13:34-35 34 A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another: just as I…
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Mouth of Grace” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Ephesians 4:29: Ephesians 4:29 29 Let no corrupting talk come out of your mouths, but only such…
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Stop trying to change your spouse” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is John 3:30: John 3:30 30 He must increase, but I must decrease.”
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Showing His Love” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Romans 5:5: Romans 5:3-5 3 Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance,4 and…
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “Entice Your Spouse” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Hebrews 10:24: Hebrews 10:24 And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and…
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2 Minute Marriage Devo: “How do I respond to God?” #marriage
June is our journey through some scripture selections on the topic of Marriage. I want to invite you to join me. It’s as simple as looking at the blog and reading the passage for the day. Today’s passage is Luke 1:1-56: Luke 1:1-56 Dedication to Theophilus 1 Inasmuch as many have undertaken to compile a narrative…
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The Myth of Compatibility

Men and women are different. (Now that I’ve completely blown you away with that ground-breaking truth, I’ll continue.) What I’ve discovered, and continue to discover in my own marriage, is how different we continue to be. It seemed like during the whole courtship/dating process, we were so much more “compatible”. The word “compatible” means, “Able…
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Tit-for-Tat
I told Anne my blog title and idea and she adamantly warned me to do some research on the origin of the phrase before using it. The look on her face reminded me of “The Princess Bride” where Vizzini keeps using the word “inconceivable.” Inigo responds, “You keep using that word. I do not think…
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Things I’ve Never Said
“Dancing with the Stars is on.” “I enjoy instant coffee.” “I really like your shell necklace, bro.” “I’m bummed that Oprah is no longer doing her show.” “Football season is too long.” “I love April when it’s 37 degrees and raining.” “I can’t wait to wake up early tomorrow!” These are a few things I’ve…
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The Wussification of Marriage
I hate asking for help. Yes I am the typical man who doesn’t like to read instructions, ask for directions, or admit when I can’t do something. It’s gotten me in more trouble than I should have gone through. I will admit, and so will Anne, I’ve gotten much better at that. One of my…