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Author: wally metts

Wally Metts is the daysman. He is a professor of English and communication at Spring Arbor University and co-pastors Falling Waters Bible Church. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats on 20 acres in Horton, Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.

20 ways to keep your lover

April 13, 2024 wally mettsLeave a comment

We have not learned to love our wife if we have not learned to provide unexpected and gracious gifts that reflect our knowing and understanding her heart.

Posted in celebration, commentary, covenant, jubilee, marriageTagged adviice, grace, marriage, men's prayer breakfast, wedding

keeping covenant

April 6, 2024April 19, 2024 wally mettsLeave a comment

Covenant allows hospitality to flourish. It allows trust to build. We feel loved and safe. So do others.

Posted in communication, faith, fifty, jubilee, marriageTagged Bible, covenant, golden anniversary, Jesus, marriage, new-covenant

Making a home

March 4, 2024March 4, 2024 wally metts2 Comments

We wouldn’t do it again, at least not the same way. Or advise it. There was stress and silence. And there was anger and hurt. Family pictures don't tell the whole story.

Posted in celebration, faith, family, jubilee, marriage, pilgrimageTagged anniversary, family, golden anniversary, love, marriage, wedding

Thus far: a life story

February 19, 2024February 21, 2024 wally metts3 Comments

It's my life story, sort of. And you are welcome to correct errors of fact.

Posted in pilgrimage, travel, writingTagged adventures, Bible, birthday, blogging, childhood, education, family, religion, teaching

Falling in love

January 25, 2024January 25, 2024 wally metts2 Comments

You can love someone without the flurry of passion or excitement our culture often mistakes for the real thing. Every day we love each other. Some days we are also in love.

Posted in jubilee, marriageTagged anniversary, falling in love

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