This is part 7 of an eight part series - Reflections for a Bride Let us take a few moments to set aside the wedding details, and briefly consider an area that challenges many women. How can you learn to live with the man you love without losing yourself? There are two sides to this. Some women, especially those who are getting established...

Summer is on its way and for many, it’s wedding season. Congratulations!  We want to help you plan not just for a wedding, but for a marriage that lasts a lifetime.  Join us for these 8 brief lessons. We hope that this series helps you prepare for a beautiful wedding and a marriage that lasts a lifetime. This is part 1 of an eight part series...

Remember those “warts”? Guess what? You will find you both have them! You have found some of your own, and one day you will see some of his. What you may have thought was a cute little quirk can eventually become an irritant. Consider well your response to the imperfections of your man — may it be solidly grounded in love. If the “wart”...

Planning a wedding is exciting, tiring, joyous and challenging—sometimes all at once. After the wedding, though, there’s a marriage to be worked out together. Like the preparation for a wedding, your marriage will have times of excitement, exhaustion, enthusiasm and effort. You’ve seen enough of life to know that sometimes it takes all you...

Let us take a few moments to set aside the wedding details, and briefly con­sider an area that challenges many women. How can you learn to live with the man you love without losing yourself? There are two sides to this. Some women, especially those who are getting established on a career path or have waited a bit before marriage, know who they...

As you start out on this journey called marriage, have you considered the idea of gifts? Oh, there are shower gifts and wedding gifts, although I wasn’t thinking of those. I’m talking about something more personal. As God has drawn the two of you together, and as you enter into covenant with one another as husband and wife, there is a real sense...

The showers are over and your special day is almost here. You are excited about how the wedding plans are all coming together, and that you are able to check things off on your ‘To Do’ list. It is amaz­ing to see God’s faithfulness to the two of you during this time of planning for not only your wedding day, but your marriage. Hopefully you...