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Marriage: The Final Frontier

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   Marriage: The Final Frontier What is it about human nature? Our ability to appreciate the majestic is only rivaled by one thing: our ability to grow bored with it. In 1961, President John Kennedy challenged the United States to put a man on the moon. Throughout that decade, the American public had an insatiable… Continue reading Marriage: The Final Frontier

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Loving the Stranger #Marriage

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Loving the Stranger You wouldn’t marry a complete stranger, would you? Well – surprise! – if you’re married, that’s exactly what you’ve done. On our wedding day, we all innocently believe the same myth: that we know and understand the person we’re marrying. But every newlywed eventually discovers that getting to know the depths of… Continue reading Loving the Stranger #Marriage

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“Till death do us part.” 

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   “So they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore what God has joined together, let no one separate.”” ‭‭Matthew‬ ‭19:6‬ ‭ Commitment Traditional marriage vows include the phrase, “Till death do us part.” Unfortunately, these words have become something of a ceremonial cliché rather than a statement of deep commitment to God and… Continue reading “Till death do us part.”