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Tag Archives: marriage

How We Keep Our Marriage Fresh

By caryschmidt | August 18, 2011

When Dana and I were engaged, there was one thing we dreaded—someday becoming one of those married couples that appear to barely tolerate each other. You know—those couples who never even hold hands or exude joy in being together. We vowed to each other that we would do everything within our power to resist the [...]

Posted in family | Also tagged biblical living, family, parenting | 7 Comments

The Forgotten Side of Submission

By caryschmidt | March 23, 2010

Not long ago, my wife and I were faced with a really difficult decision. We were faced with two very important schedule conflicts and there was no way we could fulfill both. For several days we worked the situation over in our minds and in talking together. No matter what we chose, something very important [...]

Posted in christian life | Also tagged family, leadership, local church, parenting, teaching | 3 Comments

Making Marriage a Priority

By caryschmidt | January 23, 2010

A month ago, Dana and I crossed our 20-year anniversary together. With the busyness of the Christmas season, we waited until this past week to get some time away. The Lord allowed us to spend five days on the central California coast (an area we haven’t visited much in the last decade). I had forgotten [...]

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Why I’m Thankful for a Godly Wife

By Cary Schmidt | June 11, 2009

On Her Birthday, I Say, “Thank You!” Today is my wife’s birthday, so in honor of her, I want to share a few things that I really love in her. As we near our 20th wedding anniversary, I can’t believe how much more I love her today than I ever thought possible. This is a [...]

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