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Beyond Ordinary By Justin & Trisha Davis – Book Review
The first thing that captured my attention with this book was the title, Beyond Ordinary: When A Good Marriage Just Isn’t Good Enough. It immediately resonated with me because one thing that my husband and I have prayed for since our wedding is an extraordinary marriage. However, with all the hardships presented in marriage it can be…
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Annoyances In Marriage
Have you ever experienced a tormenting annoyance that gnawed at your patience? For the last few nights my husband and I have been startled out of our sleep by the pitter-patter of a rat crawling on the other side of our wall. It seems like 4 am is the best time for this little pest…
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Revive Your Attitude In Marriage
Last week we encouraged you to Revive Your Prayers In Marriage! This week we are encouraging you to Revive Your Attitude In Marriage! Attitude is a way of thinking and it’s reflected through behavior. It is what determines how we respond to people or situations. Because attitude stems from perspective, it can quickly change. I am…
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Starting New Won’t Fix The Issue It Will Just Replace It
When I was driving home from work the other day, God revealed to me a correlation between my attitude directly towards my car and an attitude towards marriage that many people experience, myself included. My husband and I recently invested a large amount of money to get a few things fixed in our car. Less…
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Do You Give Your Husband Your Best?
Giving my husband my best is something that I have always struggled with. Not because I don’t want to, but rather my selfish nature often reacts before I even think to give him my best. Early this morning I rushed to pack our lunches and snacks for the day. My husband and I love variety,…
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How To Avoid Bickering In Marriage
Bickering: To argue about petty or trivial matter. How often does this happen in your marriage? A word gets spoken or an action is done that ignites a spark of tension between you and your husband. Quickly it escalates where you and him throw in comments that add fuel to the fire. It seems as…