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photo by Karsten Paulick/Pixabay Marriage purpose and mystery. Marriage mystery? You have heard that phrase before? When something is hard to understand, it’s a mystery. There is a mystery of marriage. In our human thinking, we could say that the purpose of marriage is for two people to be happy and fulfilled. In our humanness,…
The necessary back burner. Doing a marriage well means that, sometimes, issues need to be put on the back burner. This happens when there’s a crisis with a job, health, relationship, or family situations. We agree (either verbally or by happenstance) that other things need to go to the back burner until this event has…
Our enemy’s longevity Our real enemy in marriage has nothing to do with our past or what we face presently. The present might seem to be the problem, but it isn’t. It’s true that marriages today are fraught with conflict. Whether it’s about children, church, finances, grandkids, in-laws, relationships, retirement, schedules, sex, or work, we…
Which should it be? Short distance or long distance? Marriage can be like a marathon or it can be like a short distance sprint. There’s a difference. The question is: are you a short distance sprinter or a long distance runner? When a person does a sprint, he must prepare accordingly. The race won’t last…
Safer Out of the Woods I stayed out of the woods because I knew it was the safest place to be. I did this mostly for me, myself, and mine. That’s because there are some places where it’s safer for me if I just stay away. I worry less, and my opinions are not heard…
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