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the mid-wife crisis

March 5, 2012March 5, 2012 wally metts3 Comments

The highly individualistic self-seeking model of modern marriage is not exactly an improvement.

Posted in commentary, culture, marriageTagged divorce, marriage, midwife crisis, seniors, susan brown, wsj

a prayer for Elena

February 26, 2012February 26, 2012 wally metts2 Comments

I'm praying that you will soon realize that these blessings are all a gift. And that understanding what grace looks like, you will grow to know what it is.

Posted in celebration, familyTagged birthday, elena metts, grace

what God gave up for Lent

February 24, 2012 wally metts6 Comments

The sobering reality of Lent is that we have sinned. Our righteousness amounts to nothing. We are unclean and undone. We can't even give up a doughnut when it comes right down to it.

Posted in faith, griefTagged ashes, cross, doctrine of the cross, lent, lenten season, paczki, self control, self denial

be my Valentine(s)

February 13, 2012February 13, 2012 wally metts4 Comments

The romantic notions of Valentines Day have little to do with Saint Valentine himself. Whoever he was.

Posted in celebration, humor, poetryTagged chaucer, donne, love birds, saint valentine, single awareness, valentines day

pass (on) the steak

February 12, 2012 wally metts1 Comment

Sin often begins with something good, like a juicy steak or even a kiss. But our principles must master our passions or we fail to know and do the will of God.

Posted in commentary, faith, foodTagged appetite, blessing, esau, intern, isaac, jacob, jfk

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