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Archive for October, 2008

Good News for Married Couples

October 29th, 2008 by Laura M. Brotherson

Couple photo

According to a recent study married couples have the most active sex lives, and are also spending more time together. This is great news for couples! Men and women in the study report having sex with their spouse 58 times a year, which is a little more than once a week.

While the media would have you believe that it’s the single life that has it going on, don’t be fooled. While many married couples would like to improve their intimate relationship, it’s good to know that marriage is still the best way to go.
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Why Standing up for Marriage Matters

October 17th, 2008 by Laura M. Brotherson

It is evident from this video that standing up for the definition of marriage matters.

No parent wants to be threatened with jail in order to protect their children from being exposed to controversial teachings especially at such a young impressionable age. One of the big concerns, as evidenced by this family’s experience, is that the rights of parents to freely raise their children with religious moral values is in jeopardy. Read the rest of this entry »

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Fireproof Your Marriage

October 2nd, 2008 by Laura M. Brotherson

Fireproof movie poster
It’s not everyday that you find a movie that is dedicated to strengthening marriages. Fireproof is just that. It’s got action and drama, love and humor, and intense emotion. It’s awesome. Yet it sends a message that is rarely seen on the big screen that your marriage is worth fighting for, and that the best way to go about it is by including God in the process.   Read the rest of this entry »

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