One thing we have learned is that it is really fun to be super silly with each other. To laugh and to cause laughter. But most of all to choose joy when Satan is screaming the opposite. ••• Today is the day to dance in the kitchen. To go on a walk and call a … Continue reading Choose Joy Today
Category: Have Serious Fun
Love & Warmth In Your Home
A commercial for a vacation destination showed film footage of happy people in beautiful surroundings. The announcer said, “Enjoy the warm, welcoming hospitality of our people. Come relax, unwind, and enjoy. Once you experience it, you’ll want to return over and over again.” I could not help but think to myself, “That is what I … Continue reading Love & Warmth In Your Home
Grateful for Each Other
It is too easy to take for granted what you have in life and then find yourself riddled with envy, resentment, and discontentment. But what if you were to live from a place of gratitude? Gratitude is the antidote to envy, resentment, and discontentment; it tames the desire for more and leads to a content … Continue reading Grateful for Each Other
Set Aside “US” Time
How much time each week do you and your spouse set aside for time together? Have you found yourselves just too busy for time with one another? It's easy to get caught up in schedules. Work schedules, school schedules and even church schedules. Most people have calendars. Whether it's digital, or calendar on the wall … Continue reading Set Aside “US” Time
Serve Together
The last habit or ingredient to a thriving marriage is serving. Whether it is serving at your local church, a ministry that you’re passionate about or maybe a neighbor in need, serving others is crucial. Now let me also recognize that there is a time and season for everything. If you are trying to recover … Continue reading Serve Together
The Music Date
Words to Grow On Come, let us sing to the Lord! Let us shout joyfully to the Rock of our salvation. PSALM 95:1 Music expresses the rhythm and rhyme of [our] hearts. GARY CHAPMAN Set the Scene Whether you're a hard-core geek with thousands of albums, CDs, and downloads in your collection (ahem) or someone … Continue reading The Music Date