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Monthly Archives: April 2025
Where We’ve Been
Last week our blog was silent. There is a valid reason that I explain on my personal blog today—Write From The Heart. We invite you to click over and read it. Our Foodie Fridays post will be back this week. … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Christian Marriage, Seasons of Life, Testimonies
Tagged Family, memories, Write From The Heart
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There is one thing required for a marriage to grow strong and healthy. Without it a marriage ends up with a lot more conflicts and disagreements. This one thing is humility. It isn’t thinking less of yourself—as in self-deprecation—but it … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, Conflict, Keeping It Real
Tagged Conflict in Marriage, Humility, marriage
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Foodie Fridays – A Significant Supper
Today is Good Friday. It is the day we as Christians remember Jesus and the willing sacrifice He made for us on the cross. But before He was arrested He sat down with those closest to Him and served them … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, Easter, Foodie Fridays, Holidays, Spiritual Intimacy
Tagged Foodie Fridays, Good Friday, The Last Supper, The Table is Set
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Making Holy Week Personal
This week is the week we celebrate the arrival of Jesus to Jerusalem. He came humble and riding on a donkey. The people rejoiced saying, “Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!” Imagine if Jesus were … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, Easter, Holidays, Intimacy, Spiritual
Tagged Ephesians 5:31-32, Holy Week, Spiritual Intimacy
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Foodie Fridays – The Master’s Famous Peach Ice Cream Sandwiches
Tom and I love playing golf together. Our parents played together, and we have carried on the tradition. Most Sunday afternoons you can find us watching it on TV and this weekend is the Sunday of all Sundays to watch. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, Foodie Fridays, Growing Strong Marriages
Tagged Foodie Fridays, Intentional Hospitality, Peach Ice Cream sandwiches, The Master’s Tournament
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Vintage Post – Trigger Words
Mark Twain said, “The difference between the right word and the almost right word is “the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.” I suppose the reverse of this could be said as well – using the wrong words when … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Marriage, communication, Conflict, Repentance, Vintage Posts
Tagged fighting words, Grace, Mark Twain, trigger words
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We Blinked
Yesterday was a banner day for us. Our church, Metro Life Church in Casselberry, FL, turned 40. We were part of the start in the spring of 1985. We had two of our three children at that time as 17 … Continue reading
Foodie Fridays – Chicken Fried Chicken
Comfort. It’s part of my word for this year, #comfortandjoy2025. This has been one of those weeks I would rather avoid. But I’ve learned in the last few years that hard times produce good fruit. That is, if we are … Continue reading