In my post, The Standard of Love, I spoke of a relationship within marriage where God is in the center and Jesus is Lord. But how do we get to that point? Is it something we simply accept and...
“There is a lesson and a purpose in everything we experience, Don. We don’t always know what that is, but we don’t need to—we just have to be obedient to it. Sometimes it’s easy, sometimes it’s hard, sometimes—it hurts....
“Every time I think I have God figured out, the world changes again. I never saw this coming. I never imagined that I would be here facing such a horrible illness. I’m not mad at God, and I’m not...
During the course of our marriage, Gwen and I learned many things about each other—and it was exhilarating! I can honestly say there was seldom a dull moment. To some it may seem that our close relationship and the...
I am reminded over and over again of the presence and the power of God. Paul says in 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 We are hard pressed on every side, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; persecuted, but not...
We often talk about love in our society, but it seems that it has become a watered-down version of the word. The love between a husband and wife draws them closer when it is centered on God. That is...
As Gwen’s story has been reaching families all over the country, the response has been overwhelming. Many have responded to tell me how this story has touched their hearts. It has been a very humbling experience. I have...
Never in my most vivid imagination did I ever consider that I could lose the woman dearer to me than life. Our love was so powerful, our romance so strong that it could endure anything—but could it? When life...