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A Father’s Desperation

The front page article caught my eye. A toddler’s cries prompted his own, and seeing the child’s hunger, a young father decided to meet the needs on his own terms. With a toy gun, he robbed a bank. The man was soon apprehended, and upon questioning the police heard of the needs of the struggling family. Apparently it was not for his own desire... >Full Story

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Eeks! I Think I Found a Wart!

This is part 4 of an eight part series - Reflections for a Bride One challenge as you get to know one another in marriage is that you eventually find out there are “warts.” Suddenly you find some imperfection,a spot that you wish would disappear. Maybe you knew that it was there, and hoped he would never see it. How do... >Read More



Handle with Love

This is part 5 of an eight part series - Reflections for a Bride 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... >Read More



So Little Time, So Much to do!

This is part 2 of an eight part series - Reflections for a Bride Oh my! There’s a date to set, a location to book, and someone to officiate. There are friends to include in the party and other friends to invite to the celebration. Of course, there are colors, decorations, attire and flowers to plan.Will family be able to... >Read More



Learning to Live with One Another Without Losing Myself

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... >Read More



Chosen!

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... >Read More


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