9 posts tagged husband wife roles

Growing up in a preacher’s home, I had always been taught to know and live the truth in God’s word. Now, just because I was raised to do it, didn’t mean I actually did it. I was just raised to do it. Isn’t that part of the problem with all of us? No matter how well we’ve been taught, many of us simply never have done anything about it.

I’m a firm believer in recognizing and fulfilling the roles that God has established in our lives. Yet when time rolls by and relationships become more and more routine, Its hard to look at your daily tasks as a God given responsibility to fulfill your role as a man, woman, mother, son, ect.

It’s an amazing thing to be living in the information era. Pull up Google and type in anything, and an incredible amount of information lies at your fingertips. What no library could hold, is now available to any man or woman with a few minutes who has access to a computer and a modem.

photo from nooshin american I was looking at my own marriage and reflecting on where I want it to be in 5 years’ time. How can I see the future? I must be insane. If we can plan for our studies, career and holidays, why can’t we plan for our marriage.

photo from nejron Let me share with you a story. “There is this guy who planned to have his wedding soon. But it is going to be a surprise for his girlfriend. He has a job which offers not much for saving up. And he knows that if it carries on to be like this, his savings won’t be enough for his wedding.

photo from hnakamura Marriage is a bliss. Everyone says that. Commercials about weddings make them look so magical and care-free. Weddings lead to a life of eternal happiness and romance. Is it true for you? For me, it is not true. I am not saying I don’t like wedding. I love wedding and especially mine.

Over at The God Fearin' Forum, a small discussion exists in the comments about the difference between Pius XI's (in the encyclical Casti Connubii) and John Paul II's (in the apostolic letter Mulieris Dignitatem as well as in his Theology of the Body audiences) teaching on gender roles in the married state.

One year after my wedding, I finally have time to meet up with some friends on Saturday night and it was a good catch up. Two of us, including myself are married and we no doubt agree that our roles have been changing over time. And they still are.

Homer adopts a pig who’s run away from Krusty Burger after Krusty tried to have him slaughtered, naming the pig “Spider Pig.” At the same time, the lake is protected after the audience sink the barge Green Day are on with garbage after they mention the environment.