Over the last couple of weeks I have watched these two videos and just had to share them with you. The first is one that Amanda showed me. She first saw it in a lecture at Polishing the Pulpit. We had a good laugh watching it together; not that we could relate :). In …
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Aug 21
The Purpose of Marriage – A Haiku Deck Presentation
Check out my first Haiku Deck presentation. A web-based mobile-platform presentation software. For whatever reason I could not get it to embed into this page, so you will have to click the link to view. It is just a slide show, not a video. It takes about 30 seconds. You can hit play for automatic …
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Jul 26
Running Together: A Marriage Analogy
Over the last several years, we have gotten into running. Amanda is a better runner than me. She has completed two half-marathons. Yet, running is something we do together, though it is rarely side-by-side. Most of the time, because of small kids, we run at separate times. Sometimes, when we are with family, we will …
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Jun 20
40 Years of Marriage
40 years of marriage! The “ruby anniversary” is being celebrated this month by my in-laws and parents. Amanda’s parents, David and Loretta Carson, celebrated their 40th anniversary on June 1st with a wedding ceremony of their youngest daughter. It was a special day. My parents, Bobby and Sandy Ketchum, will celebrate their 40th anniversary on …
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Jun 02
Of What Is Your Spouse Jealous?
What in your life are you so dedicated too that it causes your spouse to have jealousy towards it? What do you spend so much of your time doing that it hurts your marital and family relationships? For some wives it is hunting or sports. Their husbands dedicate so much time and energy to pursuing …
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May 22
Value of Conflict in Marriage
Amanda and I went to a communication seminar one evening last week. It was very informative and helpful in understanding the communication process. The teacher’s model focused on how our communication comes from a value, belief, life commandment, or want/need that the individual has. Because of these the person is trying to communicate a feeling, …
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Feb 07
Electrical Circuits of Men and Women
We are doing a Marriage Seminar this weekend at the Union Hill Church of Christ near Benton, Kentucky. We are excited about it. Please pray for us. There are spots available if you would like to come. There is no cost. It is on Friday night at 7:00 – 9:30 and Saturday morning from 9:30 …
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Dec 31
January 1st
I love the date — January 1st. It has always been the start of a new year. I like new years, because they are filled with opportunity, potential, and dreams. It was a fun day when I was in college as we would often be with friends playing sports or hanging out. It was crowned …
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Dec 14
The Gift Your Spouse Really Wants This Year
Have you got your Christmas gift for your spouse this year? What are they wanting? Is it a new set of diamond earrings or a new tech gadget? While it is important to give your spouse a gift, I want to suggest that what they really want this year is your adoration and love. Men want …
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Dec 05
Help with Marriage Retreat
We have the privilege of doing a marriage retreat in Feb. of 2013 in Marshall County, KY. We have done the Dynamic Marriage classes for years and attended various seminars, but this is the first time we have done a marriage retreat as the speakers (I will do the main sessions, but we will have …
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