A marriage ceremony is not just the union of two humans but is a sacred and solemn occasion that is founded on faith and ties two families together. Since ancient times, people of faith have upheld that wedlock is holy in nature and should be respected. Every culture and ethnicity has its own wedding-time traditions…
Marriages Are Made in Heaven: Sacred Wedding Traditions That Honor the Divine
Marriage Certificate From 1875 Discovered in Thrift Shop Given to Couple’s Great-Granddaughter
A 146-year-old marriage certificate that was discovered in a thrift store has found its home with the help of a plea on Facebook. On July 26, Pam Phelps, an assistant manager at Hope Chest Thrift Store in Bolivia, North Carolina, took to cleaning an old picture of a little girl putting flowers in a black…
Marriage Is Once Again a Priority—And That’s Good for America
Commentary The famed economist Thomas Sowell has written, “Despite attempts to equate married couples with people who are living together as ‘domestic partners,’ married couples are in fact better off than unmarried couples, by almost any standard you can think of.” When COVID-19 hit our shores in early 2020, it put life on hold in…
Better Awareness of Marriage’s Benefits Among Young Adults Could Curb Falling Birth Rates: Researcher
Canada’s declining fertility has significant implications on the country’s economic and social stability, says a family studies researcher, adding that boosting awareness of the importance and benefits of marriage could help to reverse the trend. “Fertility rates have an impact on labour supply and on the state’s ability to meet entitlement obligations such as health…
From Engagement La-La Land to Marriage Reality Land
For the past 30 years, my husband, Mike, and I have spent time with engaged couples preparing for marriage through the Pre-Cana program. In the early years, each couple came to our home three times, and we’d spend about two hours exchanging ideas about marriage and family. It was a challenge fitting these Pre-Cana evenings…
The Virtue of Chastity
Commentary Chastity, defined herein as refraining from intimate sexual relationships outside of the marriage covenant, has ebbed and flowed in acceptance over the centuries. It attracts respect from some, scorn from others. In a predominantly Christian culture, chastity is deeply respected as one of the greatest virtues. We in America, due to the heavy influence…
Strengthening Family and Marriages
David and Mitsue Wolfenberger started a crab business on the coast of Washington in the 80s. They enjoyed small town life which provided a relatively protected environment in which to raise their family of seven children. But today, the Wolfenbergers are run a successful international nonprofit organization providing marriage education. In some ways, theirs is…
Free Your Mind From Wanting People to Be a Certain Way
June 13, 2021
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Couple Who Have Been Married For 70 Years Share Their Secret to Marital Bliss
A couple who have been happily married for 70 years have shared their words of wisdom on a long and successful relationship. Childhood sweethearts, Wilfred, 94, and Iris Miles, 89, from Cannock, Staffordshire, England, first met at a dance near Walsall, West Midlands, in the late 1940s. Wilfred said: “I asked her to dance and…
A Couple’s Guide to Common Money Myths
The wedding was beautiful and fulfilled your fondest dreams. But it’s over, and now it’s time to settle in and enjoy your new life together. Lucky for you, I’m here to warn you about some common money myths that newlyweds have been known to bring with them into their marriages. Myth: Double the Income, Half…
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