by Michelle C. Martin | Sep 25, 2023 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Parenting, Prayer, Society, Spirituality
“But He turned and said to Peter, ‘Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me; for you are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but man’s.’” Matthew 16:23. Get behind me, Satan. Jesus says these famous words after He tells His disciples He will have to...
by Michelle C. Martin | Jul 10, 2023 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society, Uncategorized
Boundaries are Necessary: In marriage…boundaries are necessary! Do you want to know why? Because, yes, it’s still possible to be tempted away from our spouse…How annoying, right? Even when we’ve made a lifelong commitment of fidelity, love, and we have...
by Michelle C. Martin | Jun 28, 2023 | Family Life, Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
Does Marriage Work? Does Marriage really work? In the United States, approximately 50% of marriages end in divorce. Divorce has been a “trend” this year. Several long-term celebrity couples have ended their marriages. After 10+ years together and multiple children,...
by Michelle C. Martin | May 26, 2023 | Marriage, Marriage Prep, Questions, Spirituality
“During your times of trial and suffering, when you see only one set of footprints, it was then that I carried you.” “Footprints” is a famous Christian poem about a person walking along a seashore with Jesus. They see scenes of their life as their walk,...
by Michelle C. Martin | May 5, 2023 | Marriage, Marriage Prep, Society
“My only regret…is that I didn’t marry her sooner.” My dad has said this about my mom for as long as I can remember. They met in college and were married within three years. He has always had a philosophy that you can know if you want to marry someone...