"Marriage is meant to make us holy — but holiness also includes joy. A godly marriage will also be a happy marriage." — Phylicia Masonheimer
You may have a fear to face, or busyness may be holding you back. Time in God’s Word understanding what He promises to those who follow Him and how He says to deal with fear is a starting point.
If you want to reach the world, then start with your world.
May the power of pursuing love — and the fun of flirting with your beloved — be the beginning of something truly beautiful for you both!
“In Christ are treasures that will require digging to the end of the world.” — Thomas Goodwin
“What is the gospel itself but a merciful moderation, in which Christ's obedience is counted as ours, and our sins laid upon him, wherein God, from being a judge, becomes our Father, pardoning our sins and accepting our obedience, though feeble and blemished?” — Richard Sibbes
“… following the creation of man as his image, male and female, the family was one of God's next best gifts to mankind. There we belong to each other both biologically and relationally.” — Sinclair Ferguson
“In every converted man, God puts a light into the eye of his soul proportionable to the light of truths revealed to him.” — Richard Sibbes
“Here is a vital lesson for us: God's providential dealings with us are varied, sometimes painful, and often mysterious. But the circumstances he sends us are not the measure of his blessing.” — Sinclair Ferguson
“For the law requires personal, perpetual, and perfect obedience from the heart, and that under a most terrible curse, but gives no strength.” — Richard Sibbes
“The Christian life is a battle right to the end! But in that battle, Jesus is the winner. And those who belong to him are on the winning side.” — Sinclair Ferguson
"The gospel is all about Christ from beginning to end." – Charles Spurgeon
"Blessed be God, our calamities are matters of time, but our safety is a matter of eternity." — Charles Spurgeon
"If God asked anything of you to qualify you for Christ, you could not do it." —
Charles Spurgeon
"Care more for a grain of faith than a ton of excitement." — Charles Spurgeon
"From every text in the Bible, there is a road to Jesus." — Charles Spurgeon
"The sermon which does not lead to Christ will make the devils in hell laugh, but make the angels of God weep." — Charles Spurgeon
"The general religion of mankind is 'do,' but the religion of the Christian is 'done.'" —
Charles Spurgeon
Patience is the companion of wisdom. Augustine
Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe. Augustine
Christ hath taught us to pray for the pardon of sin; which gives unquestionable security that it may be attained. On this supposition it is the highest blasphemy & reproach of God imaginable, to conceive that there is no forgiveness with Him for us.
—John Owen, Works 6:468
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