In the next couple of weeks, in celebration of the month of love and Valentine’s Day, we are going to explore some love stories of some of the Bible’s famous couples! Have you ever imagined actually being in the Garden of Eden before the fall of man? Can you picture the beauty of the plants, the brightness of the fruits and vegetables, and the perfection of Adam? I would love to see how perfect the human body was before sin entered the world, wouldn’t you? Now consider this: you take a long nap, wake up, and find a beautiful companion next to you! Don’t we all wish that the quest for … [Read more...]
Who’s Your Daddy?
Each generation makes the same promise to themselves: “We’re going to live our lives differently than our parents!” It’s so common to see high school seniors chomping at the bit to graduate, leave home, and start their own lives. Who among us hasn’t said, “I’ll never do ____ the way my parents did it!”? It’s funny how every twenty or so years another group of crusaders emerge from their nests determined to be completely different than their parents. One of my favorite college professors basically told us to get over it – i.e., we are our parents. I actually believed her, but I had no idea … [Read more...]
Looking Down on Love (Marriage Proposal)
Some couples need a birds' eye view of their relationship to put it in perspective. These grooms to be did just that. They rented a helicopter and put a message below that she would be sure not to miss. Enjoy their surprise and reactions! … [Read more...]
Keep a Written Record of Sweet Statements
Have you ever had someone say something so precious to you that you wanted to make sure you never forgot a word of it? Several weeks back, Eric and I were having a conversation with my brother-in-law, David, and my sister-in-law, Vanessa. In the midst of our conversation, David said that Vanessa was the best thing that happened to people without them even realizing it. I’m sure I didn’t get that quote exactly right, but as soon as he said it, Vanessa was floored. It was such a sweet and powerful statement. Even when we know someone loves us, it’s so reassuring and emotionally healing to hear … [Read more...]
Four Ways to Know If You Are Boring Others With Your Relationship
New love is so exhilarating; it can leave you feeling like you’re floating on air. In fact, when trouble comes your way, such as a bad day at work or a fight with a friend, you can sit back, smile a silly smile, and think, “At least I have my honey!” Though new love slowly turns into experienced love, it is still fun to reminisce about those early butterfly days when you are years into your marriage. New love is awesome... for you and your sweetheart, but sometimes it can be a source of dread and boredom to those around you depending on how you handle it. When I was in high school, I can … [Read more...]
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