Our local ABC announcer just referenced a historical custom that involves a flitch (side) of bacon and married couples. The tradition involves giving ‘a flitch of bacon to married couples … if they can satisfy the Judge and Jury of 6 maidens and 6 bachelors that in ‘twelvemonth and a day’, they have ‘not wisht …
I’ve written before about Andrew Peterson’s music. Behold The Lamb Of God is now my favourite Christmas musical. Resurrection Letters Volume II is an evocative collection of folk/pop songs that display Peterson’s skill as a poet, storyteller and musician. I eagerly await his upcoming release, Counting Stars. Sadly for me, none of the (seven!!) prepurchase …
Jared Wilson offers some suggestions regarding his own rhetorical question about what are “some practical ways that husbands and wives can submit to each other and sacrifice for each other in pursuit of grace-driven sex?” Ladies and gentlemen, you’ll have to head over to Wilson’s blog to read everything he offers, but here is one …
How can it be… That someone who has shared your life for twenty-seven years; who knows your weaknesses, your self-centeredness, your lack of consideration, and your propensity to cutting and inconsiderate words, can not only keep loving you, but love you more generously, faithfully and completely as every day goes by? How can it be… …
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