Blog Entries for AussieDReleated SearchesMarriage is Hard Work?01 Jul 2009 09:16 AM The last couple of days we've talked about what love is. But there is another truth and that is, loving can be hard. 'Loving can be hard. Sometimes we don't feel loving, but it isn't all about feeling. Very often it's about will. 2 comments — latest 02 Jul 2009 01:53 AM by ranjankr1984 What is Love? Part 230 Jun 2009 09:43 AM Yesterday we looked at the idea that love is shown practically in the day to day outworking of the marriage relationship. So, is it worth expending all that time and energy? Yes it is. 'Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it... Tags: love is | love in action | not just three words | unconditional love | what is love? Three Things Needed for a Triumphant Christian Life30 Jun 2009 08:55 AM When we read Mark's gospel we see that there were three things, which made it possible for Jesus to triumphantly enter Jerusalem. Those three things were 1. Obedience, 2. Sacrifice 3. Tags: Jesus | obedience | sacrifice | triumphant christian life | Worship What is Love?29 Jun 2009 07:31 PM What is love? Love is not a feeling. Oh it may start out that way. But love shows itself in action, by what it does. I have to disagree with the lines in a favorite movie of mine. Tags: attention | love is not a feeling | love means never having to say y | show love by actions | what is love? The Art of Sleeping Together28 Jun 2009 03:50 PM We hear a lot in the media at times about who's sleeping with whom. Usually though what they're talking about has more to do with sexual activity than it does with sleeping. Tags: advice to follow | not go to sleep angry | sleeping together | talk over the day | talk through issues Withdraw from the World26 Jun 2009 03:33 PM 'A friend is a person with whom I may be sincere, before who I may think out loud,' said Ralph Waldo Emerson. Ideally that person should be your spouse - the person above all others with whom you can be real. You don't have to pretend. Tags: I was a Male War Bride | in sickness and in health | renew your marriage | spend time together | withdraw from the world. More Lies Society Has Fed us about Marriage24 Jun 2009 09:44 AM I'm continuing the lies society has fed us about marriage. You can always change your spouse after you are married. If he or she is not exactly what you want before marriage you can always change them afterwards. No you can't. So choose wisely before you commit. Tags: disagreements bad for your marri | happily ever after | lies society fed us about marria | parents effect on marriage | you can't change them Lies Society Has Fed Us about Marriage23 Jun 2009 05:27 PM Marriage is just a piece of paper. Marriage is a contract. A binding contract. Imagine if you wanted to buy a house or a car or any other major purchase. You need to sign a contract. You make a commitment to it. Marriage is no different in that it is a commitment to one person. Tags: commitment | common interests | good sex is all important | lies society has fed us about ma | love conquers all Why Are Children Disobedient?23 Jun 2009 09:18 AM Many parents and teachers will tell you that children these days are disobedient. Why is that so? Because they are learning it from us. Too often we know exactly what we should do in a situation and yet we don't do it. Even as I wrote those words, God convicted me. 2 comments — latest 30 Jun 2009 12:08 AM by Dale Harcombe Tags: actions speak louder than words | children learn by example | children copy parents | disobedience | young people feel let down The Right Words22 Jun 2009 03:13 PM 'A friend understands what you're trying to say ... even when your thoughts aren't fitting into words,' says Ann D Parrish. While that may be true at times, we shouldn't expect our friend to always be able to do this. 2 comments — latest 23 Jun 2009 03:52 PM by Dale Harcombe Tags: communication | encouraging words | marriage | relationships | the right words |
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