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Brangelina No More
The big news out of Hollywood today is that Angelina Jolie Pitt has filed for divorce from Brad Pitt, citing “irreconcilable differences”. She said that she made the decision “for the health of the family.” There is a reported $400 … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Current Events
Tagged Angelina Jolie Pitt, Brad Pitt, Brangelina, cohabitation, divorce, illustration, marriage, sexual immorality
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Godliness and Prosperity
Now that the dust has settled from the results of the election in Kentucky this past Tuesday, maybe it is time for a little reflection on what happened. I consider myself an optimist, but I am somewhat cautious about the … Continue reading
Not Quite Synonyms
Is there a difference between the words “complete” and “finished”? While they might be considered synonyms, these words might have some different connotations. One man insisted that there is a distinction between those two words. When asked to explain, he … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged 1 Peter 3:7, choosing a spouse, complete, finished, husbands and wives, illustration, marriage, synonyms
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That’s What It Means!
Wedding ceremonies sometime include the lighting of a unity candle. A minister at a wedding rehearsal was explaining the symbolism of the unity candle ceremony. “After the middle candle is lit, blowing out the two side candles means the two … Continue reading
Contemporary Wedding
Former Education Secretary William Bennett once attended a contemporary wedding where the bride and groom did not promise to stay together “til death do we part”. Instead, in their wedding vows, the couple pledged to remain together “as long as love … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Culture, Humor
Tagged commitment, divorce, illustration, Malachi 2:15, marriage, wedding vows, William Bennett
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Marital Bliss
Did you know that in the history of mankind, no husband has ever been shot by his wife while he was washing the dishes? It’s a fact; you can look it up! There are all kinds of jokes about the … Continue reading
Cruising Together
My wife and I just returned from an 11-day Caribbean cruise. This vacation was a gift to ourselves to celebrate our upcoming 25th anniversary. We had a desire to splurge and do something special, and we are glad we did; … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living
Tagged 1 Peter 1:22, Caribbean cruise, illustration, loving actions, marriage, special anniversary, vacation
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Forsaking All Others
Russ Blowers had retired after decades of successful ministry. He was a preacher in a large, growing church and was in great demand as a speaker for seminars and conferences. When someone asked Russ what his greatest accomplishment was, he answered, … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged adultery, guard your heart, illustration, lust, marriage, Matthew 5:27-29, Russ Blowers, temptation
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‘Til Death
Floyd and Margaret Nordhagen had been married for nearly 70 years when they were involved in a serious automobile accident. Floyd, 92, died at scene of the wreck. Margaret, 88, was seriously injured and later died. When Washington State Troopers … Continue reading
Faithful Husband
Former professional baseball and football player Bo Jackson was once asked how he avoided the sexual temptations that seem to plague professional athletes. He responded that there were a couple of reasons why he didn’t pay any attention to the … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Humor
Tagged adultery, avoiding temptation, Bo Jackson, Ephesians 5:25, Exodus 20:14, faithfulness, illustration, marriage
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