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the end of a love affair

February 19, 2013February 19, 2013 wally metts1 Comment

Marriage is a covenant, not a compromise between drapes and blinds, or white walls and eggplant colored throws. It is not about the art; it’s about the heart.

Posted in commentary, culture, marriageTagged decorating, jackie collins, joe morgenstern, marriage, minimalism, peggy noonan, walt mossberg, wsj

the work of a lifetime

January 3, 2013January 3, 2013 wally metts1 Comment

There are two extremes to be avoided. Don't be an abusive and aggressive husband who says no for the sake of saying no. And don't be a disengaged, passive husband who can’t say no at all.

Posted in commentary, communication, marriageTagged communication, ephesians 5, husband, leadership, marriage, no

a blessing on your head

November 15, 2012 wally metts4 Comments

What I have seen is that you cherish this woman. What I have seen is that you are willing to point her toward Christ and his Word. What I have seen is that your love is sacrificial and stable. I’m confident you are ready to do this, and do it well.

Posted in celebration, marriageTagged blessing, marriage, wedding

loving leadership

July 26, 2012July 26, 2012 wally metts1 Comment

The boundaries we create should not be about what annoys us, but about what blesses those we are called to serve. Wear your authority lightly and take your responsibility seriously.

Posted in celebration, marriageTagged blessing, honor, leadership, marriage, men, mentors, paul hosmer

let her eat bread

July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 wally metts1 Comment

What could a piece of paper add to love? Nothing, really. But marriage could add a great deal.

Posted in commentary, culture, marriageTagged Christian, Diane Kruger, Farewell My Queen, fashion, givenchy, Marie Antoinette, marriage

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