Like Kevin says in his post, Marriage is a vocation, albeit one that a lot of people don’t take seriously any more, but a vocation none the less. It is, in truth no less of a commitment that someone entering the priesthood. Priest’s make sacrifices to be a priest, and married people make similar but different sacrifices to be married. They are vocations, and they both require a level of commitment. They both require a level of sacrifice.
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Rules For Dating, A Guide For Teenage Boys. – A Response of Sorts – With Updates
After some serious thought, I have updated this article a bit. I think you will like some of the changes, and all of the important things are still here. Today I read an article that I really liked. Teenage Dating for Girls Part I “Teen Dating for Girls- Part II.” Having girls that are not yetContinueContinue reading “Rules For Dating, A Guide For Teenage Boys. – A Response of Sorts – With Updates”
The First Kiss
Just like the very first kiss, our first kiss was a bit of a mess. I have no excuse. I mean I had done this before. It was her first kiss but I had done this before. I should have been able to handle it. But that was the thing.
MileStones
It is not every day that you get to celebrate a major milestone in your life, but for me today is one of those days.
I am Torn About NFP
As I have shared before, my wife and I are NFP Teachers. In the last couple of years something about doing this has been niggling at the back of my mind. I do feel called to help people understand NFP. But It was not until I had a conversation with my wife that I think understood some of what has been eating at me.
Returning to Something that Feels like Normal
So I guess this is what normal feels like. Or maybe, this is just what I want normal to feel like. Either way I am happier.
At the Beginning of the Journey
Thank you my dear for my life so far. I hope to have many more happy years with you. I also hope I am a better kisser now than I was that day.
How I meet Their Mother – A Date with my Wife
The silence was broken when I said, “You know, I think the last time we when to Red Lobster you threw up.” A moment of thoughtful silence
“Wow, that date was before child #1. And I have thrown up so many time since then that I had forgotten about that.”
“Well I am glad we are now measuring time in numbers of time you have thrown up.”
A letter from the Pope
I am going to cheat a little today since I have not had a chance to write all day. I am going to post a letter from the Pope to the United States Bishops. Honestly I don’t know what else I could say other than Woohoo. I can’t add much to this. This is DirectContinueContinue reading “A letter from the Pope”
