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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

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

A liturgy for a new year

December 31, 2023December 31, 2023 wally mettsLeave a comment

Show your glory to my children, this year. And to my grandchildren. Show your glory to our bosses and politicians. Reveal your glory to kings and presidents. May we all be humbled by a clear vision of who you are.

Posted in celebration, church, faith, prayerTagged Glory, new year

Christmas joy

December 25, 2023December 25, 2023 wally metts1 Comment

One thing that brings joy at Christmas is a gift we didn’t expect but, when we got it, it was something we didn’t even know we wanted. It was exactly right.

Posted in celebration, faith, festivalsTagged christmas, gifts, joy, sermon

A year of jubilee

December 23, 2023 wally metts4 Comments

That evening I told her I loved her for the first time. She already knew the next thing I would do was ask her to marry me.

Posted in aging, celebration, faith, festivals, fifty, marriageTagged 50th anniversary, engagement, faith, jubilee, love, wedding

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