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Celebrating a Mystery

January 29, 2013 · by Derick Parfan | in Marriage, Purpose | tagged church, Ephesians, Jesus, marriage, mystery | 2 Comments

According to the Word of God, a wedding is a celebration of a mystery. No, not just a mystery, but a profound mystery (Ephesians 5:32). Marriage is a mystery. We often use the word “mystery” to refer to something unknown or something that is very hard to understand. When the Bible says that marriage is a mystery, it […]

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Saving Grace

November 23, 2012 · by Derick Parfan | in Marriage | tagged forgiveness, grace, marriage, OFW, story | Leave a comment

***Note: This is a guest post by a friend about how God’s grace saved their marriage.*** I thought my wedding day will always be the most memorable day of my life — but I was wrong.  I learned that some things in life are more valuable than those we treasure.  And God showed me what’s […]

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A Glimpse of a Miracle

August 29, 2012 · by Derick Parfan | in Marriage | tagged marriage, Mike Mason, Mystery of Marriage | Leave a comment

We may presume that we cannot know, as Adam did, what it is like to see another human being for the very first time, let alone a person of the opposite sex. Yet is a sense we can, for it is something of this very same primal and unimaginable wonderment that has been preserved and […]

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“The Marriage Prayer”

December 8, 2011 · by Derick Parfan | in Marriage | tagged John Waller, marriage, music video, prayer | 1 Comment

Are you praying for yourself, for your spouse and for your marriage? What are you praying for? I hope this song by John Waller might help. Father, I said till Death do us part I want to mean it With all of my heart Help me to love you More than I love her Then […]

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Saying Kind Words is Love in Action

September 28, 2011 · by Jodi Parfan | in Marriage | tagged Communication, Intimacy, marriage, Words | 1 Comment

Has anyone ever said anything foul or hurtful to you? Can you remember who said it and what the exact words were? How did that make you feel? What about the time you heard a positive word from someone? What was its effect on you? Many relationships have been broken by careless words. Even though […]

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Memories and Forgiveness

August 2, 2011 · by Derick Parfan | in Marriage | tagged crisis, forgiveness, grace, marriage, mercy, sin | Leave a comment

A few days ago, I visited a Christian couple and they told me how God is working in their relationship now. I can tell that their story is a story of the amazing grace of God. As they share, I felt joy as I see their faith as they cling to God’s grace in healing […]

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