Marriage is like the conquest and settling of a new land.
Do you agree? When you cross from single to
married life it is like a pioneer crossing the River.
There is a misguided taught. We have been led to believe that marriage is all hope and no difficulty. Our heads have been crammed with happily-ever-after fairy tales.
However, marriage is a pioneering venture.
"A man leaves father and mother and is joined to his wife." With his wife he journeys into a new land.
Hope and difficutly are our everyday companions, the raw material out of which we build the happiness and achievement of our life together.
The Challenge
Marriage is like the conquest and settling of a new land.
Do you agree? When you cross from single to
married life it is like a pioneer crossing the River.
There is a misguided taught. We have been led to believe that marriage is all hope and no difficulty. Our heads have been crammed with happily-ever-after fairy tales.
However, marriage is a pioneering venture.
"A man leaves father and mother and is joined to his wife." With his wife he journeys into a new land.
Hope and difficutly are our everyday companions, the raw material out of which we build the happiness and achievement of our life together.
This is the challenge of marriage.
This is the challenge to one who calls himself a
husband, the challenge to lead his wife into the
pioneering of a new land.
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