Christie Hadley, in an article from The Examiner, explores a concept presented in a lecture hosted by John and Patty Hadden: praying together as a couple. "Now I don’t know about you," she says, "But this makes me a little squirmy. I’m comfortable with personal prayer and knowing God on a personal level, but outside of Mass, I don’t usually pray with people." So what is it that has "Pray together" at the top of the list for a stronger marriage? Some statistics say that couples who … [Read more...]
The couple that prays together… stays together?
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Barack and Michelle: A Model Marriage?
A very interesting Newsweek essay calls Barak and Michelle Obama's union "Our Model Marriage" and claims that "the Obamas have the kind of relationship millennials aspire to." All you have to do is watch them slow dancing to tuba music at last month's Youth Inaugural Ball, with President Obama "resting his head, eyes closed, on Michelle's shoulder" to realize that this is a love that's hard to fake. Romano calls their marriage "a union of self-sufficient equals" that appeals to 20-something … [Read more...]
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