Tuesday; June 2
My parents’ wedding anniversary was June 2. Before my mom passed away several years ago, my parents had been married for over 50 years and they provided my wife and me a positive example. Please do not misunderstand me – they did not live in some fantasy world devoid of issues or challenges. They had their hardships and disagreements, but one thing I always felt was that they were on the same team. They were partners in what they did. Whether it was discipline, household chores, church attendance – and so many other things, they worked together and just made it work. There are a lot of passages of Scripture that can be applied to marriages, but one that I think really fit them was something Paul wrote to the church in Thessalonica, “Therefore encourage one another and build up one another, just as you also are doing.” (I Thessalonians 5:11). Just like my folks, this church had challenges, but they had each other’s backs. Are you looking fo...