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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

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

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

a short guide to a long marriage, anniversary edition

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 wally metts6 Comments

These ideas frame a marriage that is much better than the one we imagined when we first embarked, a fence around holy ground.

Posted in marriageTagged short guide

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