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Wednesday; September 6

I was recently working on a project that led me back to some of my college mates. Now, for some of you, that might not seem like that big of a deal; but for me it was a rather significant trip in the way-back machine. Being as I graduated from college over forty years ago, it was a pretty sentimental journey. After visiting with some of the people I was struck by how many of them were still married after all these decades. There were several of us who were married within a year or two of each other and it is pleasing to see how many of us are still married to their original spouse. As I thought about these relationships, I was reminded of the some of the advice I was given as a youngster. Often I was warned, “Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.” (I Corinthians 15:33); but the converse of this could be “Good friends will build solid foundations”. There is no doubt that the group I grew up with helped shape my opinions about marriage and are a part of the reaso