Answer (Dr. Gary Chapman): I wish I had a simple answer to the question “How do I know I’ve met the right person to marry?” That’s not an easy question. I could give a flippant answer and say, “They will fall at your feet and say you are wonderful, and you are absolutely, incredibly beautiful,”…
FEATURED GUEST: Mark Driscoll As a married person, have you ever asked, How come we’re not close? How come the marriage isn’t working? Where’s the joy? What happened to the friendship?” Over many years of pastoral ministry, I’ve found that oftentimes the troubles in a marriage come from a secret that has not been shared….
One concern that seriously dating couples and newlyweds often express is about how to forgive. I’ve honestly tried to let go and forgive,” they say, “but as soon as I see the person again or the same issue arises, I get upset all over again and the bad emotions return. Does this mean I haven’t…
You have great taste in scotch and you have great taste in women.” That line, directed at my groom, probably was the best of my dad’s father of the bride speech. That speech this past spring also included a dig at how long Joel and I were friends before dating (more than a year). And…
In the past year, my 9 year old son has developed a new hobby: Baking cookies. Of our 4 kids, he is the last one I’d have guessed to be our little chef. Something I’ve noticed is that he loves to serve and share his cooking and cookies just as much as he likes to eat…
