Category Archives: Marriage

Fathers and Daughters

Posted on November 11, 2010 by Jen

I had a conversation a few nights ago with a young friend on the subject of fathers and daughters and marriage and making it all work.  During the course of the discussion, he said something like this, “I think it … Continue reading →

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Learning to Live with a Man: Part IV OR Respectable Sinfulness

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Jen

I’m going to subtitle this post:  Focus on Your Own Sin, Not His.  Why?  Because it seems to be a common problem on the part of women that we focus on our husband’s sinfulness and ignore our own. Today, I … Continue reading →

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Learning to Live with a Man: Part III

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Jen

Yesterday, this wonderful guy of mine worked a nineteen hour day.  That’s what men do who care for their families.  When the situation demands it, they hunker down and get the job done.  And it really doesn’t matter how tired … Continue reading →

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What’s Your Story? The Beauty of Bill and Beth

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Jen

I met him at Chick-fil-A this past week.  He was an elderly man  seated quietly near the window reading a magazine.  When I asked him what he had planned for fun for the day, he said, “I don’t do much … Continue reading →

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Learning to Live with a Man Part II

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Jen

Recently, just a couple of moments prior to church, a man I didn’t know came up to me to tell me this story.  It seems the day prior that Dave had spoken during the Dead Theologians meeting on the subject … Continue reading →

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Learning to Live with a Man: Part I

Posted on July 18, 2010 by Jen

All this talk about weddings has started me thinking about the early days in our marriage.  Learning to live with a man isn’t easy.  Men are very different from women and the differences are more than skin deep.  While every … Continue reading →

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