Attention is the starting point of devotion. In Upstream, Poet Mary Oliver said, “Attention is the starting point of devotion.” How can you love and adore that which you do not even notice? The point is you can’t. Attention is the starting point of devotion Mary Oliver, Upstream I’m reading John Mark Comer’s The Ruthless …
There is no finish line in the marathon of marriage. Here are some tips to help you run well so you can endure for the long haul and enjoy the race along the way. This June, Jenni and I will celebrate 39 years of marriage, which means next year it will be the big 4 …
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Key truths for keeping passion alive Why does passion often seem so elusive, especially in long-term marriages? Too often, couples settle for a marriage in which the fires of passion have long-since grown cold. But you don’t have to live more like roommates than lovers. Here are some truths to help you rekindle the spark …
Sustaining passion in marriage over the long haul can seem like an elusive dream, but it doesn’t have to be. It doesn’t matter if you are newly married or 50 years in. It doesn’t matter if you are looking to revive the passion in your relationship or just wanting to keep things as vibrant and …
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Amplify the power of watchfulness by anchoring it in an attitude of thankfulness. As promised, this is a follow up post to yesterday’s Watchfulness post. Recall from last time, those who remain watchful are those who refuse to live their lives on auto-pilot, who keep their spirit, soul, and body awake to all that is going …
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